ECOWAS MISSION TO GUINEA BISSAU TO ASSESS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONAKRY AND BISSAU AGREEMENTS At the request of His Excellency Mr Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe, President of the Togolese Republic, current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government, … Continue reading →

November 27th 2017. ECOWAS Ministers of Finance have validated draft integration instruments meant to enhance a common customs framework for the region.   The ministers deliberated on the relevant issues in their 3rd Meeting which ended in Abuja, Nigeria on … Continue reading →

Cotonou, 23 November 2017. A headquarters agreement between Benin and the West African Network of Young Women Leaders (ROAJELF) is about to be signed, thanks to the support of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). … Continue reading →

Abuja, 25 November 2017. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has pledged support for the Ghanaian, Prof Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu for the post of Judge (on list A) at the International Criminal Court (ICC). The President of the Commission … Continue reading →

Abuja, 25 November 2017. The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr Marcel de Souza, has commended the excellent relationship between the regional organisation and France. This was the highlight from his discussions … Continue reading →

Abuja, 24th November 2017. ECOWAS ministers of Finance are meeting in Abuja, Nigeria on the 24th of November 2017 to review the implementation of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) in Member States and examine the draft ECOWAS Customs code … Continue reading →

Abuja, 24th November 2017. The training course of 40 members of the Economic Community of West African States- Standby Force (ESF) on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) – also known as law of war – and rules applicable in law enforcement … Continue reading →