Regional experts have validated the draft supplementary Act fixing community rules of origin and procedures applicable to goods originating in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) When adopted, the validation, would among others repeal and replace Protocol A/P.1/01/03 … Continue reading →

A 3-Day technical Workshop for the finalisation of the West African Festival of Arts and Culture (ECOFEST), 2019 commenced in Abuja, Nigeria on the 8th of October 2018. Opening the Workshop, the Commissioner for Science and Culture of the Commission … Continue reading →

Abuja, 3rd October, 2018. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is looking forward to a more dynamic and flexible rules of origin which takes into account the interests of the economic operators in the region. … Continue reading →

Abuja, 2nd October 2018. Participants at the technical meeting on the operationalization of the Child Protection Framework of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have called for effective collaboration and networking among all stakeholders. Other recommendations of the … Continue reading →

Abuja, 29th September 2018. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) and development partners held their first steering committee meeting for the West Africa Trade Facilitation Programme which aims to improve … Continue reading →

Abuja, 28th September 2018 . The Directorate of Peace Keeping and Regional Security of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with Member States, Training Centres of Excellence (TCEs), the African Union (AU) and the … Continue reading →

Abuja, 26th of September, 2018. A two-Day technical meeting on the operationalization of the Child Protection Framework of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commenced on the 26th of September 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria. The meeting is meant … Continue reading →