Press Releases
ECOWAS Commission marks a decade of operationalisation of Conflict Prevention Framework
Abuja, 22nd May 2019 . The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is marking a decade of the operationalisation of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF). Addressing participants at the opening of the anniversary brainstorming … Continue reading
ECOWAS to harmonise Labour laws in the region
Abuja, 22th May 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) with support from the European Union (EU), through the “Support to Free Movement of Persons and Migration in West Africa” Project is holding a national … Continue reading
ECOWAS Commission meets with permanent Representatives on Peace, Security, Trade and other integration matters
Abuja, 21st May 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has met with the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC), made up of Ambassadors accredited to ECOWAS, on the 21st of May 2019, In Abuja, Nigeria, to … Continue reading
ECOWAS hosts third annual meeting of the Heads of Institutions of the Inter-Regional Coordination Centre (ICC)
Abuja, 21st May, 2019. Heads of the institutions of the Inter-regional Coordination Centre (ICC) comprising of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) and the Gulf of Guinea … Continue reading
ECOWAS partners NASRDA on Space Technology Development
Abuja, 20th May 2019. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is collaborating with the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) of Nigeria in the development of space technology and research in the Region. As part of this … Continue reading
Jean-Claude Kassi Brou attends the opening of the 3rd plenary Assembly of RECOWA-CERAO in Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou, 18 May 2019. The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, reaffirmed the regional body’s support for the activities of the plenary assembly of Bishops of the Regional Episcopal Conference … Continue reading
Jean-Claude Kassi Brou calls for collective efforts to build an ECOWAS of the Peoples
Abuja, 17th of May 2018. The president of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Jean-Claude Kassi Brou has called for the collective efforts of all ECOWAS institutions and Member States of the organisation in order … Continue reading