The 25th meeting of the Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opens today, 10th June 2019 in Abuja Nigeria. The AFC will be considering the ongoing institutional reforms and memoranda on the … Continue reading →

The Governors of Central Banks of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), who constitute the Central Banks Working Group on the ECOWAS Single currency, meet today, 10th June 2019 in Abuja, Nigeria. The meeting is aimed at discussing … Continue reading →

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commenced its 3-day Annual Review meeting of Member States’ implementation of the ECOWAS plan of action on Trafficking in Persons (TIPs) on 10th June 2019 in Abuja, Nigeria. The … Continue reading →

  The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Jean-Claude Kassi Brou was presented with letters of credence from Ambassadors of the Republics of Turkey, Senegal and Lebanon on 6th June 2019 in Abuja, … Continue reading →

L-R Dr. Agnekethom, Director, DPKRS, Gen. Behanzin, Commissioner of Political Affairs, Peace and Security, The 30th Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council at the Ambassadorial Level of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held on, 3rd … Continue reading →

  The operations of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)’ Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) were formally launched on the 31st of May 2019 in Banjul, The Gambia. Coming on the heels of the adoption of the 2019-2013 ERCA … Continue reading →

In order to achieve its mandate of economic integration, the Authority of Heads of States and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) adopted the Free Movement Protocol on May 29th 1979. Forty years since its inception, … Continue reading →