Press Releases
Steering Committee of the ECOWAS-EU Regional Peace, Security and Stability Programme Meets on Projects Implementation
Abuja, 28th July 2020 The fifth meeting of the Project Steering and Coordination Committee of the European Union support to ECOWAS regional Peace, Security and Stability mandate programme (ECOWAS-EU PSS) held on the 28th of July, 2020. Among other tasks, … Continue reading
ECOWAS encourages engagement and cooperation towards the development of a digital economy at the 12th West Africa Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF)
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) brought together diverse stakeholder groups from the region and beyond at the 12th West Africa Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF) to engage as the region strengthens its strides towards the … Continue reading
Declaration of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on the Socio-Political Crisis in Mali
ECOWAS Ministers of Interior Meet on Migration Cooperation
The fourth annual Ministerial meeting on ECOWAS regional migration cooperation to strengthen inter-state conversation on migration related issues under the auspices of the Migration Dialogue for West Africa (MIDWA), held on the 24th of July, 2020. The Ministers deliberated on … Continue reading
ECOWAS LAUNCHES “IMPROVED BUSINESS & INVESTMENT CLIMATE IN WEST AFRICA PROJECT” WEBSITE
Abuja, 24th July, 2020. The ECOWAS Commission is pleased to announce the “go-live” of the web portal of its regional Investment Facilitation Programme; “IMPROVED BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT CLIMATE IN WEST AFRICA PROJECT”. The website hosts Project relevant information, as well … Continue reading
ECOWAS Leaders to hold Extraordinary Summit Virtually on the Socio-Political Situation in Mali
The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an Extraordinary Summit on the Socio-Political Situation in Mali on Monday, July 27, 2020. Holding virtually through videoconference, the Summit … Continue reading
Heads of Immigration from ECOWAS Member States meet to foster Greater Cooperation
Abuja, 22nd July 2020. The annual meeting of the Heads of Immigration of the ECOWAS Member States held virtually on the 22nd of July 2020 to exchange vital information, experiences, good practices while adopting a common position on contemporary free … Continue reading