Press Releases
A REGIONAL FORUM OF KEY STAKEHOLDERS INVOLVED IN THE PROCESSING OF HANDICRAFT, AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERY PRODUCTS
Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, will, from 26 to 28 July 2017, host a regional forum of key stakeholders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) involved in the processing of handicraft, agricultural and fishery products. The … Continue reading
Robert Dussey and Marcel De Souza have commended the achievements of the Regional Agency for Agriculture and Food
Lome, 21 July 2017. The Togolese Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Cooperation, and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Robert Dussey and the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Marcel de … Continue reading
Energy Stakeholders Recommend Inter-Institutional Committee for the Re-Opening Of ESIE
Abuja, 24th July 2017. Energy stakeholders have recommended the establishment of an Inter-Institutional Committee which will work assiduously for the re-opening of the Inter-African Engineering Electricity College- Ecole Inter-Africaine d’Electricité (ESIE) in Bingerville, Côte d’Ivoire. At the end of their … Continue reading
ECOWAS DONATES FOOD TO PEOPLE IN THE NORTH EAST OF NIGERIA TO FIGHT AGANST FOOD INSECURITY
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be donating foodstuff to the Nigerian authorities on Wednesday 2nd August 2017. This ceremony is a follow-up to various consultations between the regional organisation and the National Emergency … Continue reading
Stakeholders consultation meeting on re-opening of Inter-African Electricity College begins
Abuja, 21st July 2017. In line with its determination to create a skilled and competent work force for sustainable energy access and infrastructure in the region, the ECOWAS Commission has begun the process of reopening the Inter African School of … Continue reading
ECOWAS sensitizes political parties and stakeholders towards peaceful elections in Liberia
Abuja, 19th July 2017 . In view of the upcoming elections in Liberia scheduled to hold on the 10th of October 2017, ECOWAS has moved to train political parties and stakeholder on democratic principles aimed at fostering free, fair and … Continue reading
Experts finalise the draft design, legal framework of Abidjan – Lagos Corridor
Abuja, 18th July, 2017. The Draft Final Institutional Design, Legal Framework as well as the Communication Materials for the Abidjan – Lagos Corridor Management Authority (ALCoMA), have been validated in Abuja, Nigeria on the 15th July, 2017. The validation was … Continue reading