Press Releases
President OUEDRAOGO lauds outgoing statutory appointees for achievements
 President OUEDRAOGO lauds outgoing statutory appointees for achievements The president of the ECOWAS Commission Kadre Desire Ouedraogo has linked the achievements recorded by the regional organisation during his tenure to the positive contributions made by the outgoing statutory appointees of … Continue reading
ECOWAS Signs MOU with China’s CGCOC on Development Projects
 Abuja (Nigeria), 22nd January, 2016  ECOWAS Signs MOU with China’s CGCOC on Development Projects In continuation of its efforts to ensure development across the West African region, the ECOWAS Commission has signed five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) relating to various … Continue reading
Statement by current ECOWAS chairman in the wake of the terrorist attack perpetrated in Ouagadougou on 15 January 2016
 It is with profound outrage that I learnt of the terrorist attack perpetrated in the evening of 15 January 2016 at Splendid Hotel and Cappuccino Coffee-shop, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), which claimed several lives. On behalf of the ECOWAS Heads … Continue reading
Communique following the attack on hotel SPLENDID (OUAGADOUGOU – BURKINA FASO)
 The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has learnt with deep shock and outrage the terrorist attack perpetrated in the evening of 15 January 2016 at Hôtel Splendid of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), which claimed several … Continue reading
President OUEDRAOGO invites citizens to join the mobilisation for greater success of ECOWAS
Drawing strength from the remarkable achievements recorded within the last four decades, the President of the ECOWAS Commission Kadre Desire Ouedraogo has invited citizens of West Africa to join in the on-going mobilization for the greater success of ECOWAS. … Continue reading
Final Communique: FORTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ECOWAS AUTHORITY OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT
1. Under the chairmanship of H.E. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal and current Chair of the Authority, the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held their Forty-Eighth Ordinary Session … Continue reading