Abuja, 10th of September, 2019 . The ECOWAS Commission and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are strengthening their cooperation on the sustenance of International law provisions in the region. Both bodies have resolved in this regard to

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Abuja, 10th September 2019. The Mediation and Security Council of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be holding an Extraordinary Meeting in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on the 12th of September 2019 to deliberate on the growing threats

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Abuja, 8th September 2019. The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with the African Union (AU) convened a National youth dialogue in Nigeria which birthed the forum “Youth for Peace Nigeria” aimed at developing

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Abuja, 5th September 2019. The Chair of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government and President of Niger, H.E Mahamadou Issoufou, met with the senior management of the ECOWAS Commission and Institutions in a bid to advance, in

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Abuja, 3rd September, 2019. In furtherance of the renewed drive for the realization of the finer grains of integration of the West African region, the Chair of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of

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Niamey, 26th August 2019. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has organised a two-day civilian stakeholders’’ meeting in Niamey, Niger on the 26th and 27th August 2019 on curbing terrorism and violent extremism in the Region with partnership

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Abuja, 24th August 2019.The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will bring together non-state actors to discuss the fight against terrorism and inter-communal clashes in the region to ensure lasting peace. The two-day meeting, which will hold in Niamey,

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