Press Releases
ECOWAS Regional Workshop On Science And Innovation Underway In Abuja
 Some Anglophone journalists selected from member States within the Economic Community Of West Africa States (ECOWAS), are currently participating in a capacity building workshop on issues of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) at the ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. The … Continue reading
ECOWAS Member States Take Stock of Transfer Pricing in the Region and Determine the Direction of Further Progress
 Protecting the tax base and building a strong investment climate across West Africa                                        ABUJA, Nigeria, October 11, 2016 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the World Bank Group … Continue reading
ECOWAS and Germany to Consolidate Progress in West African Integration
Abuja, 11 October 2016 ECOWAS and the Federal Republic of Germany are to consolidate the progress made so far in the greater integration of the West African region. The regional block and Germany are also to explore ways to close … Continue reading
The Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany Visits ECOWAS Commission
The German Foreign Affairs Minister Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier is paying a one-Day official visit to the ECOWAS Commission on the 10th of October 2016 in order to consolidate the growing cooperation between Germany and ECOWAS. In this vein, Mr. Steinmeier … Continue reading
Preliminary declaration Cabo Verde 2016 – presidential election
 Praia, octobre 2016 I- INTRODUCTION  1- Pursuant to the provisions of the Supplementary Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance (2001), HE. Marcel de Souza, President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), deployed an Election … Continue reading
Yayi Boni makes a case for the 2 October 2016 presidential election in Cabo Verde to be a real popular celebration
The Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission for Sunday, 2 October 2016 Presidential Election in Cabo Verde, Former President of Benin, Dr. Yayi Boni, called on the country’s citizens  to make this election a real popular celebration. Speaking at … Continue reading
ECOWAS deploys 50 observers to monitor the 2 October 2016 presidential election in Cabo Verde
 Dr. Yayi Boni, Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission in Cabo Verde The Former President of Benin, Dr. Yayi Boni, will lead the short-term Election Observation Mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for Sunday … Continue reading