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Farewell visit by the Turkish Ambassador to the President of the ECOWAS Commission

The Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Hidayet Bayraktar, paid a farewell visit.

11 Feb, 2025

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First Edition of the “48 Hours’’ of the Ecowas Club of Gaston Berger University in Saint-Louis Kicks off in Senegal.

The West African region faces many challenges related to security, cross-border conflicts, political crisis and economic insecurity. In this context,.

11 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS and India plan to enhance their cooperation relations

The visit by the Chargé d’Affaires of the Indian High Commission to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African.

7 Feb, 2025

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The ECOWAS Commission supports Member States in their digital transformation through the World Bank-funded West Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (WARDIP)

ECOWAS Experts Forum on e-Government: The ECOWAS Commission supports Member States in their digital transformation through the World Bank-funded West.

7 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Resident Representative in Ghana Receives Delegation from IOM and Ministry Of Gender, Children and Social Welfare

Ambassador Mohammed Lawan Gana, ECOWAS Resident Representative in Ghana, received on 3 February 2025 in Accra a delegation from the.

6 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS Publishes First Edition of its Regional Economic Outlook Report

The President of the ECOWAS Commission H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu TOURAY officially, on Tuesday, February, 2025, received  the first edition.

5 Feb, 2025

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ECOWAS reaffirms commitment to providing humanitarian support to vulnerable communities in member states affected by disasters

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing humanitarian support to vulnerable communities.

4 Feb, 2025

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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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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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