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Regional Experts Validate Draft Directive On Harmonisation Of Laws On Tobacco
Abuja, 18th October 2017. Regional experts have validated the draft Directive on the harmonization of laws establishing a system for tracing, tracking and tax verification of manufactured or imported tobacco products in ECOWAS Member States. At the end of their … Continue reading
ECOWAS galvinises experts for the validation of draft Directives on tobacco
Abuja, 16th October 2017. The ECOWAS Commission is galvanizing national experts from its Member States on the validation of the draft Directives relating to the harmonization of legislations which institute a system for authenticating, monitoring, tracing and fiscal verification of … Continue reading
ECOWAS Vision 2020 And Guinea’s Growth, Focus Of Discussion Between The Media And Liliane Alapini
Conakry, 12 October 2017. The resident representative of the President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Guinea, Mrs. Liliane Alapini, has reiterated the regional organisation’s commitment and determination to come alongside the country … Continue reading
ECOWAS concludes initial planning conference for Command Post Exercise JIGUI-IV
Abuja, 13th October 2017 . The ECOWAS Standby Force (ESF) has concluded a 5-day Initial Planning Conference (IPC) for its Command Post Exercise (CPX) – JIGUI IV which saw it revise the Exercise Specifications (EXSPEC), consolidate the Exercise Plan (EXPLAN) and … Continue reading
ECOWAS observer mission chief commends Liberians for peaceful polls
Abuja, 13th October 2017 . Head of the ECOWAS 71-member Election Observation Mission to Liberia, John Mahama has commended Liberians for seizing the opportunity of the October 10 elections to “exercise their sovereign right to decide who leads them.” “This … Continue reading
ECREEE holds Sustainable Energy Forum in Dakar
Dakar, October 11th 2017. A three-Day sustainable energy forum is being hosted by the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) from the 11th to the 13th of October 2017 in Dakar, Senegal. Themed: Renewable Energy and Energy … Continue reading
MAHAMA Urges patience and calm as liberians troop out to vote
Monrovia, 10th October 2017. Liberian voters turned out in large numbers to elect their new president and parliamentarians on Tuesday, October 10, with the Head of ECOWAS 71-member Election Observation Mission John Mahama appealing for calm as the vote kicked … Continue reading