Press Releases

The West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) Holds Annual Strategic Steering Committee Meeting

31/10/2019 Mr.Jonathan Bara-Hart

l-r Mr. Jean B. Bakole, UNIDO Regional Director and Representative to ECOWAS; Mr. Mamadou Traore; Mr. Kurt Cornelis,; and Aissatou Diallo, ITC. The Strategic Steering Committee of the West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) comprising of the Commission of the Economic

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STATEMENT BY ECOWAS ON THE ¨POLITICAL SITUATION IN GUINEA BISSAU

29/10/2019 Harouna MAYAKI

Communiqué Guinée Bissau ENG

ECOWAS, UNOWAS Collaborate on Regional Development

29/10/2019 Harouna MAYAKI

Abuja, 28th October 2019. Experts from the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) are meeting to discuss integration matters as they affect regional development.

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Meeting of Directors General of Intellectual Property on the Implementation of Private Copying in the ECOWAS Region

28/10/2019 Harouna MAYAKI

Abuja, 25 October 2019: The ECOWAS Commission’s Department of Education, Science and Culture organised a regional workshop on the status of implementation of private copying on Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 October 2019 in Niamey, Niger Republic. The meeting is

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FIRST RUSSIA-AFRICA SUMMIT: PRESIDENT JEAN CLAUDE KASSI BROU REPRESENTS THE ECOWAS COMMISSION IN SOCHI

26/10/2019 Harouna MAYAKI

Sochi, 25 October 2019: The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and about 40 African Heads of State, took part in the first Russia-Africa Summit held on 23 and 24 October 2019 in

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ECOWAS Commission Collaborates with United Arab Emirates on Investments

26/10/2019 Harouna MAYAKI

Abuja, 25th October 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Ministry of Economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are to collaborate on how to make the region benefit from sustainable partnership with

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ECOWAS Commission and UN Women Partner on Gender Mainstreaming

24/10/2019 Harouna MAYAKI

Abuja, 23rd October 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) are collaborating to advance gender mainstreaming and better deal for

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