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ECOWAS pursues common regional position on the AfCFTA protocol on competition policy
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The ECOWAS Commission/ ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority organised the 1st (Virtual) Regional Meeting on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) draft Protocol on the Competition Policy with ECOWAS Member States on Friday 27th May 2022 to adopt common positions, … Continue reading
The Federal Republic of Nigeria And Republic of Benin Further Strengthen Their Cooperation By The Signing of a Bilateral Agreement for the Operationalization of Seme-Krake Joint Border Post
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Today, Thursday, 12th May, 2022, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Republic of Benin has further strengthen their regional cooperation by signing a Bilateral Agreement for the operationalization of Seme-krake Joint Border Post. The signing ceremony which was held on … Continue reading
ECOWAS organizes training to manage Psychiatric Emergencies in the Context of Armed Conflicts
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Participants at the opening ceremony of the Training on the Management of Psycho-trauma and Psychiatric Emergencies in the Context of Armed Conflict The ECOWAS Commission through one of its training institutes known as Ecole du Service de Santé des Armées … Continue reading
ECOWAS organizes sixteenth (16th) steering committee and experts meetings on abidjan-lagos corridor highway development project
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Abuja, May 30, 2022 – ECOWAS has organized the sixteenth steeering committee and experts meeting on Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Development Project. The 3-day event which holds in Abuja, Nigeria will start with the Experts’ Meeting taking place from 1st-2nd June … Continue reading
ECOWAS Member States consolidate common views towards the World Radiocommunications Conference 2023 (WRC-23)
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April 22, 2022. Experts in charge of radio frequency management and administration in ECOWAS Member States gathered in Praia, Cabo Verde, from 17th to 19th May 2022 to consider and adopt common preliminary views on the agenda items of the … Continue reading
ECOWAS Radio and the Resident Representative in Liberia Celebrate ECOWAS at 47
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In celebration of the 47th Anniversary of the establishment of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on 28th May 1975, the ECOWAS Resident Representative Office in Liberia, headed by H.E. Madam Josephine Nkrumah and ECOWAS Radio, headed by … Continue reading
ECOWAS Held the 4th Steering Committee Meeting of the OCWAR-T Project.
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Strengthening of Regional Security The ECOWAS Commission, the European Union and the German Federal Foreign Office (BMZ) held the 4th Steering Committee of the Project: Organized Crime-West Africa Response to Trafficking OCWAR-T on the 30th of May 2022. The objective … Continue reading