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ECOWAS Trade Ministers move to improve Regional Economic Integration
Ministers of Trade from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have moved to strengthen economic integration among Member States by urging them to adopt and present a common position based on regional instruments at the African Continental Free … Continue reading
ECOWAS LAUNCHES ENERGY GOVERNANCE PROGRAMME FOR WEST AFRICA
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) and the European Union (EU) and have launched the regional programme on “Improving the Energy Governance in West Africa (AGoSE-AO) ” … Continue reading
Empowerment and Legistlation: keys to gender inclusion in politics
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Female Parliamentarians Association, Princess Stella Oduah has said that empowerment and legislation are key to ensuring women’s participation in politics in West Africa. Speaking at the launching of the … Continue reading
President Jean-Claude Kassi Brou calls for increased synergy between ECOWAS and Permanent Representatives
Abuja, 16th May 2018. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its Permanent Representatives in Nigeria in their bi-monthly meeting which held on 16th May 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria resolved to increase collaboration in order … Continue reading
President Jean-Claude Kassi Brou presents Commission’s Strategic Plan, Community Report to ECOWAS Parliament
Abuja 16th May 2018.The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Jean-Calude Kassi Brou presented the Commission’s strategic plan as well as a Report of the state of the Community to the ECOWAS Parliamentarians … Continue reading
ECOWAS experts meet on Trade Information System
Abuja, 16th May, 2018. Trade experts from Members States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday, 16th May, 2018 began a two-day meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, to enhance their knowledge on the ECOWAS Trade Information System … Continue reading
ECOWAS Commission calls for a focus on Industrialisation to realise new Vision
Abuja 11th May 2018. In order to realize the vision of an empowered, economically liberated community of people, there must now be a renewed focus on industrialization and the creation of jobs for the citizens who occupy of the West … Continue reading