Ministers of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) will at their meet
\nin Accra on Tuesday, 8th July 2014 discuss the political and security situation
\nin the Region, including the post-transition reforms in Guinea Bissau, latest
\ndevelopments in Mali and the report of Experts on the establishment of National
\nEarly Warning Mechanisms.<\/p>\n
The establishment of the national platforms by Member States will enhance the
\nregional mechanism and promote greater efficiency of the region\u2019s early warning
\ncapability in confronting evolving peace and security threats.<\/p>\n
The proposal is the outcome of a pilot study conducted in three member states in
\n2011 to \u201cunderstand the prospects and challenges of institutionalising a scheme
\nthrough which national early warning data gathering and analysis can best be
\ncoordinated and harmonised to address current peace and security challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n
The one-day MSC meeting, to be attended by Ministers of Foreign Affairs and
\nDefence, will be briefed by Presidents Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso and
\nGoodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, on the latest developments in Guinea-Bissau where
\nsuccessful legislative and presidential elections were held last May paving the
\nway for the inauguration of President Jose Mario Vaz on 23 June 2014.<\/p>\n
The Ministers will also be briefed on the status of the post-transition reforms
\nin Guinea Bissau by a representative of President Jonathan, who chairs the
\nRegional Contact Group on the country.<\/p>\n
Ministers of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) will at their meet
\nin Accra on Tuesday, 8th July 2014 discuss the political and security situation
\nin the Region, including the post-transition reforms in Guinea Bissau, latest
\ndevelopments in Mali and the report of Experts on the establishment of National
\nEarly Warning Mechanisms.<\/p>\n
The establishment of the national platforms by Member States will enhance the
\nregional mechanism and promote greater efficiency of the region\u2019s early warning
\ncapability in confronting evolving peace and security threats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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