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Towards a certified electronic signature in West Africa

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), with the support of the European Union through the.

18 Apr, 2024

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Opening of the Sixth Extraordinary Meeting of The Ecowas Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) on Recruitment and Institutional Reform in Abuja

The Sixth Extraordinary Meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) on recruitment.

15 Apr, 2024

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MASA d’Abidjan: ECOWAS Participates at the 13th Edition of the Festival as it Opens in Abidjan

The 13th Edition of the Marché des Arts du Spectacle d’Abidjan (MASA) 2024 (the Abidjan Performing Arts Market) opens in.

15 Apr, 2024

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ECOWAS champions youth engagement at global youth dialogue in Cotonou, Bénin.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) reinforces its commitment to youth empowerment and regional development through the active.

8 Apr, 2024

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The President of The ECOWAS Commission confirmed to participate in Freedom, Democracy And Good Governance Conference in Cabo Verde.

H.E Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY, president of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission will attend the upcoming.

7 Apr, 2024

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Official inauguration of the 6th Legislature of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja: 92 Community Parliamentarians take the oath of office

The official swearing-in ceremony for the new ECOWAS Parliamentarians was chaired by H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal.

5 Apr, 2024

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ECOWAS Parliament Inaugurates Sixth Legislature.

The Inaugural Session was attended by H.E Bola Ahmed TINUBU, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Chairman of.

4 Apr, 2024

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ECOWAS organizes a Hybrid preparatory Meeting for Funding Support for the Operationalization of the ECOWAS Protection and Human Security Integrated Coordination Mechanisms (ECO-PHSICM)

The ECOWAS Commission organized Hybrid preparatory Meetings with Liberia and The Gambia from the 25th to the 28th of March.

3 Apr, 2024

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ECOWAS Highlights Achievements in Energy Production Across the Region

ECOWAS Highlights Achievements in Energy Production Across the Region   Mr. Sediko Douka, the ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy &.

2 Apr, 2024

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ECOWAS Strengthens Regional Strategies and Capacities for Combating Crime with Successful Workshop

Abuja, Nigeria, March 29, 2024- The ECOWAS Early Warning Directorate (EWD) has concluded a highly successful Human Security Thematic Workshop.

2 Apr, 2024

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ECOWAS boosts Crime Analysis and Response Capabilities with thematic Human Security Workshop on Crime and Criminality

Abuja, Nigeria – March 24, 2024 – The West African regional body, ECOWAS, is taking action to strengthen its fight.

27 Mar, 2024

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ECOWAS Regional Consultation Workshop to validate baseline data on humanitarian needs assessment holds in Abuja.

The ECOWAS Regional Consultation Workshop, aimed at addressing humanitarian challenges faced by vulnerable populations across Member States, commenced in Abuja,.

27 Mar, 2024

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ECOWAS resident representative in guinea receives in audience in Conakry the Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Islamic republic of Iran to Guinea

His Excellency Ambassador Louis Blaise Aka-Brou, ECOWAS Resident Representative in Guinea, received in audience on Thursday 21 March 2024 in.

27 Mar, 2024

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Ambassador of People’s Republic of China bids farewell to ECOWAS

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu TOURAY, received H.E. Cui JIANCHUN, the Ambassador of the People’s.

25 Mar, 2024

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The ECOWAS Commission reviews a draft action plan for its Integrated Maritime Strategy (EIMS)

In order to achieve the objectives of its Integrated Maritime Strategy, the ECOWAS commission is holding an interdepartmental meeting to.

23 Mar, 2024

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Senegal: Head of ECOWAS Observer Mission Meets Stakeholders in Preparation for the Country’s Presidential Election

Ahead of the Senegalese presidential election slated for 24 March 2024, Head of the ECOWAS Presidential Election Observation Mission to.

22 Mar, 2024

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ECOWAS Experts met in Banjul to prepare the methodology, data collection questionnaire and detailed structure of the report of the Study on the Digital Markets

Multi-Agency working group comprising members of  Consultative Competition Committee of ERCA and sectoral experts from Member States met in Banjul.

22 Mar, 2024

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