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ECOWAS hosts a workshop for the validation of an integrated trade and transport facilitation framework for the Abidjan – Lagos Corridor Highway Development Project

Cotonou, Benin 29th January 2025 – While ECOWAS observes its 50th Anniversary in 2025, as an enviable Economic Community with.

3 Feb, 2025

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Burkina Faso, Mali And Niger’s Withdrawal from ECOWAS is now a reality

Burkina Faso, Mali And Niger’s Withdrawal from ECOWAS is now a reality Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger will no longer.

30 Jan, 2025

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PRESS STATEMENT

PRESS STATEMENT The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali and the Republic of Niger from ECOWAS has become.

30 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS PRIVATE SECTOR DEPARTMENT HOSTS TECHNICAL COMMITTEE OF THE WEST AFRICAN SECURITIES REGULATORS ASSOCIATION (WASRA)

The ECOWAS Private Sector Directorate, under the leadership of the Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mme Massandje TOURE-LITSE, represented.

30 Jan, 2025

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Crest International School Students Visit ECOWAS Commission on Educational Excursion  

Students from Crest International Schools, Mararaba, Nasarawa State, embarked on an inspiring educational excursion to the ECOWAS Commission in Abuja..

30 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS BOOSTS AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATION IN GUINEA-BISSAU THROUGH CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION SUPPORT PROGRAMME

The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, has achieved significant milestones in enhancing the living standards of.

30 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS ADDRESSES UN SECURITY COUNCIL AT HIGH LEVEL SESSION ON AFRICAN-LED AND DEVELOPMENT FOCUSED COUNTER TERRORISM INITIATIVES

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission) on 21 January 2025, addressed a high-level session of the United.

30 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS PERMANENT OBSERVER MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS PARTAKES IN AMBASSADORIAL-LEVEL MEETING OF THE UN PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION CONFIGURATION ON GUINEA BISSAU

The ECOWAS Permanent Observer to the United Nations, Amb. Kinza Jawara-Njai, on Tuesday, 22nd January 2025, participated in the Ambassadorial-level.

30 Jan, 2025

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A DELEGATION FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF FORMER EBID STAFF MEETS WITH DR OMAR ALIEU TOURAY

A delegation from the Association of Former Members of Staff of the Bank for Investment and Development of the Economic.

30 Jan, 2025

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FAREWELL VISIT BY THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR AT THE END OF HIS MISSION TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION

The farewell visit paid by the Spanish ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Juan.

30 Jan, 2025

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H.E. DR OMAR ALIEU TOURAY AND LORD VERNON COAKER DISCUSS COOPERATION BETWEEN ECOWAS AND THE UNITED KINGDOM

The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Defence, Lord Vernon Coaker, visited the President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr.

30 Jan, 2025

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission attends the inauguration of H.E. John Dramani Mahama, new President of Ghana  

On 7 January 2025, His Excellency Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY attended the historic inauguration of His Excellency John Dramani Mahama,.

30 Jan, 2025

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H.E DR OMAR ALIEU TOURAY AND H.E BELARMINO MONTEIRO SILVA REVIEW COOPERATION BETWEEN ECOWAS AND CABO VERDE

Cabo Verde has already transferred its Community Levy to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and is committed.

30 Jan, 2025

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PARTICIPATION OF THE ECOWAS COMMISSION IN THE EXTRAORDINARY SUMMIT OF THE HEADS OF STATE OF THE AFRICAN UNION ON THE NEW CONTINENTAL TEN-YEAR PLAN 2026-2035 FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CAADP

Kampala – Uganda, 12th January 2025       A delegation from the ECOWAS Commission led by Mrs Massandjé TOURE-LITSE, Commissioner for.

17 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS AND SIERRA LEONE LAUNCH NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAM AND DIGITAL FORENSICS LAB IN FREETOWN

Freetown – Sierra Leone, 14th January, 2025   A new chapter in Sierra Leone’s cybersecurity journey unfolded on the 14th.

17 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS holds talks with the Senegalese minister for the family on the project to build a sanitary napkin factory in Senegal

on tuesday 07 january 2025, the ecowas commission’s Department of Human Development and Social Affairs(HDSA), through the ECOW Gendre Develoment.

15 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS AND THE UNITED NATIONS TO STRENGTHEN POLITICAL COOPERATION, SECURITY, AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT TIES

Abuja, Nigeria, January 10, 2025  The President of the ECOWAS Commission H.E Omar Alieu Touray conferred with the Deputy Secretary-General.

14 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS HOLDS TALKS WITH THE SENEGALESE MINISTER FOR THE FAMILY ON THE PROJECT TO BUILD A SANITARY NAPKIN FACTORY IN SENEGAL

Dakar – Senegal, 7th January 2025                    On Tuesday 07 January 2025, the ECOWAS Commission’s Department of Human Development and.

14 Jan, 2025

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ECOWAS PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN BAUCHI STATE IN NIGERIA

The ECOWAS Emergency Flood Response Project in Bauchi State, Nigeria has ended. The ECOWAS Commission, Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs.

14 Jan, 2025

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