The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) H.E. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou has received letters of credence from the Heads of Diplomatic Missions of the Kingdom of Spain, State of Israel and Republic of … Continue reading →

The 36th session of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Summit, held in Abuja (Nigeria) on 22nd June 2009, endorsed the creation of a Fund for Development and Financing of ECOWAS Transport and Energy sectors (FODETE). The fund will be … Continue reading →

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PRESS RELEASE Dakar, Senegal, 07 March 2022                                                                                                 Page1/1 Directorate of Communication   ECOWAS and the World Food Program (WFP) jointly celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 in Dakar. “Gender equality today for a sustainable future” is the theme chosen by the … Continue reading →

Abuja, March 4, 2021 – The ECOWAS Commission has received materials and equipments donated by GIZ for use of ECOWAS Training Centre. The donation was part of EU Institutional Support programme to ECOWAS which is being implemented by GIZ. The … Continue reading →

The ECOWAS Commission, with the support of the Trade Facilitation West Africa (TFWA) Programme, organised the launch of the ECOWAS Regional Trade Facilitation Committee (ERTFC) on 21 February 2022 in Lomé, Togo. The launching ceremony, which was moderated by Mr … Continue reading →

 [4th March 2022]   The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), organized seven (7) virtual national workshops within the context of the ongoing regional eTrade readiness assessment for ECOWAS from 8 – … Continue reading →