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ECOWAS Vice President Highlights Women’s Role in Peacebuilding at Kinshasa Congress, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

The Vice President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Her Excellency Damtien L. Tchintchibidja attended the International.

19 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS Financial Reporting and Grants Directorate staff in Discussion to Share Best Practices

The Directorate of Financial Reporting and Grants held a three (3) days Staff Retreat, from 9 to 11 July in.

19 Jul, 2024

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The ECOWAS Network of Trade Promotion Organizations Holds its 4th Annual General Meeting in Banjul

The Gambian Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, said he was convinced that intra-regional trade.

19 Jul, 2024

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The 4th Annual General Assembly of the ECOWAS Network of Trade Promotion Organizations to be Held in Banjul

The Network of Trade Promotion Organizations (TPOs) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold its 4th.

19 Jul, 2024

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The Jam’iyyatu Ansariddeen Attijaniyya Wishes to Collaborate with ECOWAS in the Fields of Security and Governance

With the implementation of regional counter terrorism measures and the need to engage other non-kinetic methods in the fight against.

18 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission, African Union and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Collaborate on Youth Peace and Security in West Africa

In conjunction with the African Union, the ECOWAS Commission is working with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung to advance the cause.

18 Jul, 2024

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission Presents the General Report on the State of Implementation of the 2024 Work Programme to the ECOWAS Parliament

On 11 July, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY, President of the ECOWAS Commission, presented the general report on the state.

16 Jul, 2024

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Launch of the ECOWAS Support Programme for the Provision of Functional Equipment to Disabled Children in Togo

On Thursday 11 July 2024, the Department of Human Development and Social Affairs, through its Directorate of Humanitarian Affairs, organised.

16 Jul, 2024

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Regional Integration: ECOWAS Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Partnership with UNIDO

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu TOURAY, has reaffirmed ECOWAS’ determination and commitment towards strengthening ongoing.

16 Jul, 2024

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In-mission Training for Staff Officers Deployed to the ECOWAS Mission in the Gambia (ECOMIG)

The increasing spite of political instability and security challenges in the ECOWAS region has often necessitated the deployment of an.

11 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS 7th Joint Technical Steering Committee Meeting of the Multina-tional Road Development & Transport Facilitation Programme within the Mano River Union (MRU) holds in Monrovia

The ECOWAS Commission, in close collaboration with the Secretariat of the Mano River Union (MRU) held the 7th Joint Technical.

11 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS Commission Concludes 3 Day Technical Review of Interim Report for Trade and Transport Facilitation Study of The Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project

Lome, 29th June, 2024 – The ECOWAS Commission has concluded a three-day technical review of a draft Interim report for.

10 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS Engages Engineers and Allied Experts in Five (5) Country-Level Pre-Validation Workshops Towards the Completion of the Detailed Design Studies of The Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway

Accra, Abidjan, Lome, Cotonou, Lagos 18th, June 2024 – The Transport Directorate of the ECOWAS Commission held five in-country pre-validation.

10 Jul, 2024

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Meeting of the Technical Working Group on ECOWAS Common Trade Policy

Trade stakeholders from both regional and national levels have gathered in Abuja, Nigeria, for a three-day meeting from July 9th.

10 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Holds 65th Ordinary Session in Abuja

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held its 65th.

9 Jul, 2024

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SIXTY-FIFTH (65TH) ORDINARY SESSION OF THE AUTHORITY OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT

7th July 2024, Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria FINAL COMMUNIQUE The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the.

8 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS Ad-Hoc Ministerial Committee on the Construction of Head-quarters of Community Institutions meets on the Margins of the Council of Ministers Meeting in Abuja

The ECOWAS Ad-Hoc Ministerial Committee on the Construction of Headquarters of Community Institutions meets on the Margins of the Council.

6 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS implements an In-Country Facilitation Support and Capacity Building Workshop for the ECOWAS Protection and Human Security Integrated Coordination Mechanisms (ECO-PHSICM) in Liberia

The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs organized a 3-day capacity building workshop from 1st to.

6 Jul, 2024

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92nd Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers: the President of the ECOWAS Commission calls for a special summit to discuss the future of the Community

ECOWAS Member states Ministers in charge of Foreign Affair have converged in Abuja, today, Thursday, 4th July, 2024 for the.

5 Jul, 2024

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ECOWAS Ministers Convene in Abuja to Tackle Regional Security Issues at the 52nd Ordinary Session of The ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council at Ministerial Level

The 52nd Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ministerial Level held at the ECOWAS.

5 Jul, 2024

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