All posts by Harouna MAYAKI
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s Profile
Her Excellency, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is Liberia’s 24th President and first democratically elected female Head of State in Africa. She is serving her second term as President after winning the 2011 presidential election and a proud recipient of the … Continue reading
ECOSHAM Technical Committee Meeting – THC6 Tourism (01 – 03 November 2016, Banjul – The Gambia)
Abuja, 28 October, 2016 – Within its specific objective 2, “Private sector has access to strategically prioritized and harmonized standards for facilitated regional and international trade”, one of the important activities of the WAQSP is to support the organization of … Continue reading
PRESIDENT SIRLEAF CLOCKS 78
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf turned 78. Scores of government officials, led by Vice President Joseph Boakai, family members, foreign diplomats, and well-wishers joined the Liberian President, also Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of … Continue reading
The Director of the ECOWAS Early Warning, Dr. Gueye Abdou Lat, visited Mali on 16-19 October, 2016
On the advocacy tour of the National Early Warning and Response Mechanism, to the five implementing pilot countries, (Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali and Burkina Faso) the Director of the ECOWAS Early Warning, Dr. Gueye Abdou Lat, on behalf … Continue reading
ECOWAS Improves Regional Security, Incorporates International Humanitarian Laws
ECOWAS has moved to strengthen regional integration by adhering to internationally acceptable standards in its mandate of peace keeping and regional security through the incorporation of International Humanitarian Laws and International Human Rights Laws into the training and operations of … Continue reading
ECOWAS’ statement in the wake of the armed attacks perpetrated in NIGER, MALI and BURKINA FASO (Abuja, 18 October 2016)
The ECOWAS Commission strongly condemns the armed attacks perpetrated in Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, which claimed several lives among the security forces and injured many. It is recalled that on 6 October 2016, twenty-two (22) Nigerien soldiers were … Continue reading
ECOWAS Standby Force holds workshop on International Humanitarian Law
ECOWAS in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Crescent and the Red Cross (ICRC) commenced a five day workshop on 17th October 2016 in Abuja Nigeria, with the aim of incorporating International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights … Continue reading