Press Releases
ECOWAS and Spanish government to collaborate more on human capital development
Abuja, 1st December, 2018. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the government of Spain have restated their commitment to greater collaboration in order to build the capacities of citizens in the region. This was … Continue reading
ECOWAS, EU reaffirm commitment to strengthen cooperation
Abuja, 30th November 2018. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the European Union (EU) have agreed to strengthen cooperation in various fields including security, trade liberalisation and investments, human development and political governance. Addressing … Continue reading
ECOWAS Commission urges strengthening of cross- border trade through E-commerce
Abuja, 27th November 2018 . The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is committed to boosting cross-border trade through E-Commerce. The Commission’s Commissioner for Telecommunications and Information Technology Dr. Zouli Bonkoungou stated this on the 27th … Continue reading
Experts begin validation of the ECOWAS Early warning Gender integration manual
Abuja, 26th November 2018. Experts have begun the validation of the Early Warning Gender Integration Manual and Training Modules of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the 26th of November 2018, in Abuja, Nigeria. The two-Day Workshop … Continue reading
Gen GOWON commends integration strides of the ECOWAS Commission
Abuja, 23nd November 2018. Former Nigerian Head of State and a founding father of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), General Yakubu Gowon (Rtd) has commended the integration strides being made by the regional organisation. The elder statesman … Continue reading
ECOWAS Commission’s President Pledges greater cooperation with community Parliament
 President Brou and Speaker Lo another view fielding questions Abuja, November 21st 2018. The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Jean-Claude Kassi Brou has said that working harmoniously with the ECOWAS Community Parliament … Continue reading
3RD Extraordinary AFC Meeting set to discuss the Revised Financial Regulations and new Tenders Code
Abuja, 20 November 2018. The Vice President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mrs Finda Koroma, has called on members of the regional organisation’s Administration and Finance Committee, to accord the neces sary attention to the consideration … Continue reading