Press Releases
ECOWAS Ministers, World Bank to meet in Abidjan on Securitisation of Payments Related to Cross-Border Power Trade in West Africa
Abidjan, February 1, 2020. The Commission of the of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ministers in charge of Energy from six Member States (Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Mali and Sierra Leone), Experts and the World … Continue reading
Press Release on Guinee Bissau
The ECOWAS Ministerial Follow-up Committee for Guinea Bissau visited Bissau on Thursday 30 January 2020. The mission was led by NIger Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Nigeriens Abroad, H. E. Kalla Ankourao, Chair of the ECOWAS Council … Continue reading
WAHO Statement ont the Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus in China
ECOWAS Commission Holds Workshop on Cyber Security and Cybercrime Strategy
Abuja, 29th January, 2020. A two-Day validation workshop for a draft ECOWAS strategy on regional cyber security and cybercrime begins from the 30th of January 2020 in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The Workshop comes against the backdrop of the ongoing implementation … Continue reading
Disclaimer by The President of The ECOWAS Commission
DISCLAIMER BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION Over the past few hours, a message credited to the President of the ECOWAS Commission has been circulating on social networking sites. The message concerns the number of presidential terms in ECOWAS … Continue reading
Disclaimer by The President of The ECOWAS Commission
Disclaimer by The President of The ECOWAS Commission Over the past few hours, a message credited to the President of the ECOWAS Commission has been circulating on social networking sites. The message concerns the number of presidential terms in ECOWAS … Continue reading
ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Focal Points Work Out Response Planning Strategies for Emerging Crisis
Abuja, 22nd January 2020. The Focal Points Directorates of the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) are facilitating the coming into prominence of response planning strategies for emerging crisis situations in West Africa. In this vein, a Five-Day retreat to strengthen … Continue reading