All posts by Harouna MAYAKI
A Memorandum Of Understanding in the Offing To give concrete expression to cooperation between ECOWAS and the IDB
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) are expected to formalise their friendly ties and cooperation through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding. ECOWAS Commission President, Marcel de Souza, and IDB … Continue reading
The Department in charge of Industry and Private Sector Promotion of the ECOWAS Commission, through the WAQSP, mobilizes stakeholders to take stock of the quality policy in the 15 countries of ECOWAS and Mauritania.
The West Africa Quality System Programme (WAQSP) funded by the European Union and implemented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), is organizing in Cotonou, on 18th and 19th October, 2016, the 2nd Meeting of its expanded steering Committee. … Continue reading
The President of the ECOWAS Commission at the meeting of ECOWAS Ministers of Transport on the Maritime Transport project SEALINK, Lomé October 17, 2016.
Lomé, 16th October 2016. Visit of the President of the ECOWAS commission Marcel A. de Souza to the participants of the working session of Experts Preparatory Meeting of ECOWAS Ministers of Transport on the draft Maritime Transport SEALINK
African Leaders Adopt AU Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and Development
Lomé-Togo: President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Saturday, October 15, 2016 joined colleagues and Heads of State and Government to adopt the African Union Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and Development during the AU Extraordinary Summit held in Lome, Togo. … Continue reading
ECOWAS statement on the release of 21 of the 276 abducted Chibok schoolgirls in Borno State, Nigeria
Abuja, 13 October 2016. The ECOWAS Commission has received with delight the news of the release of 21 Chibok girls, hitherto in the custody of their abductors, the Boko Haram insurgents. The Commission wishes to recall that the 21 girls … Continue reading
Meeting of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, in the margins of the African Union Extraordinary Summit on Maritime Security and Safety and Development in Africa.
(Lomé, 15th October 2016) ECOWAS Heads of State and Government held a meeting on 15 October 2016 in Lomé, Togo, chaired by H. E. Mrs. Ellen JOHNSON-SIRLEAF, President of the Republic of Liberia and current Chair of the ECOWAS … Continue reading