Press Releases
ECOWAS moves to develop regional strategies for AGOA, TIFA
Abuja, 16th August 2018. A Technical Working Group (TWG) comprising of focal points from Directorates of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recommended that regional and national strategies be developed in order to optimize the … Continue reading
National experts examine ECOWAS model mining and minerals development act
August 14th 2018. National mining experts are examining the draft Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) model mining and minerals development Act of with a view of validating its texts. To this end, a three-Day Workshop began in Abuja, … Continue reading
Governmental experts urge ECOWAS to establish monitoring and support mechanism for security sector reform and governance
Abuja, August 13th 2018. Governmental experts of Member States have urged the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to establish a monitoring and support mechanism for Security Sector Reform and Governance (SSRG). The experts, after their … Continue reading
ECOWAS calls for Member States to develop policies on the popularization of LPG
Abuja, 11th August 2018Â Â . Sectorial experts from Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have called for the development of national policies for the popularization of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) which will increase the access to … Continue reading
ECOWAS Commission prioritizes migration-related issues
Abuja, 8th August, 2018. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja, Nigeria on Wednesday, 8th May 2018 signed an Aide Memoire with the German Development Bank (KfW) and the German Development Agency (GIZ) on behalf … Continue reading
Final Report of the 80th ordinary session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers & ECOWAS-ECCAS – English Council Report
ECOWAS seeks to popularize the use of liquefied petroleum gas in the region
Abuja, 9th August 2018Â . The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has moved to validate its regional strategy for the popularization of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in West Africa with the aim of improving its economy … Continue reading