Press Releases
ECOWAS Holds Political Strategic Retreat To Validate Decision Making Process For Peace Support Operations In West Africa
Abuja, 20th November 2017Â . The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Standby Force (ESF), has kicked off a Political Strategic retreat with the aim of analyzing the scenario (CARANA) for its forthcoming Command Post Exercise (CPX) and validating its … Continue reading
ECOWAS Peacekeepers Learn About Laws of War
20 November, 2017 Abuja(Nigeria) – More than 40 members of the Economic Community of West African States- Standby Force (ECOWAS SF) began a training course today on international humanitarian law (IHL) and rules applicable in law enforcement in armed conflict … Continue reading
ECOWAS Signs Development Cooperation Agreement With Germany
Abuja, 17th November 2017.The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has signed on the 16th of November 2017, a Development Cooperation Agreement with The Federal Republic Germany towards enhancing the various integration programmes of the Community. … Continue reading
Germany Parleys ECOWAS Departments On Support For Integration Programmes
Abuja 15th November 2017. The government of the Federal Republic of Germany is parleying with the leadership of the ECOWAS Commission on the enhancement of its support for the various integration programmes of the community. The series of consultations on … Continue reading
A conference on ECOWAS visibility in Cote d’Ivoire
Abidjan, 14 November 2017. The former Commissioner for Macroeconomic Policy of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Prof. Lambert N’galadjo Bamba was the facilitator at a press conference recently held in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on ‘moving from an … Continue reading
Institutional Reform Tops The Agenda Of The 22nd ECOWAS AFC Meeting
Abuja, 13 November 2017. The Vice President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Edward Singhatey, highlighted the key import of the institutional reform embarked upon by the West African organisation several years back. In … Continue reading
Subjects Of Community Interest To Dominate The 22nd Meeting Of The ECOWAS Administration And Finance Committee
Abuja, 12 November 2017. The 22nd meeting of the Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) holds from 13 to 19 November 2017 in Abuja, Nigeria. On the agenda of the meeting are … Continue reading