Press Releases
National Coordination Centre for Early Warning Mechanism opens in Cote d’Ivoire
Abidjan, 27 May 2018. The National Coordination Centre for the Early Warning and Response mechanism of Cote d’Ivoire was inaugurated in Abidjan on 24 May 2018, by the President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States … Continue reading
ECOWAS and UEMOA spur a new momentum of inter-institutional cooperation in the region
Abuja, 5 June 2018. The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, and his counterpart from the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), Abdallah Boureima, signed a memorandum of understanding … Continue reading
ECOWAS-UEMOA Commissioners hold 17th meeting in Abuja
Abuja, 2nd June 2018. Commissioners of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Commissions met in Abuja on Saturday, 2nd June, 2018, to assess and consolidate the achievements of the … Continue reading
2018 Budget revision tops agenda of 23rd meeting of the AFC
Lome, 1 June 2018. The Chairperson of the Administration and Finance Committee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Togo’s Ambassador Kadangha Bariki Limbiyé, whose country currently holds the chairmanship of ECOWAS urged Member States’ delegations to review … Continue reading
Message of the President of the Commission on the 43rd Anniversary of ECOWAS
Dear ECOWAS Citizens, As we commemorate the 43rd anniversary of ECOWAS, I wish first of all, to pay glowing tribute to the founding fathers and those who took on the baton, for the great strides we have made due to … Continue reading
An Extraordinary AFC meeting on institutional reform
The Chair of the Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ambassador Kadangha Bariki Limbiyè of Togo, whose country currently holds the chairmanship of ECOWAS, called for a restructuring of … Continue reading
ECOWAS Mediation policy documents launched in Abuja
The Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) Mediation Guidelines (EMG) and the Dialogue and Meditation Curriculum (DMC) were launched in Abuja, on Thursday, 24th May 2018. In a remark during the launch ceremony of the Two policy documents, the Commissioner … Continue reading