earlier been suspended from ECOWAS due to military takeovers of their respective governments. Upon its foundation, ECOWAS had 15 member states: eight...
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Nigerien crisis (2023–2024) (section ECOWAS)
initiated; however, on 10 August, ECOWAS took the step of activating its standby force. Previously in 2017, ECOWAS had launched a military intervention...
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The ECOWAS passport is a common passport document for several countries in West Africa. Member states of ECOWAS — the Economic Community of West African...
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The ECOWAS Court of Justice is an organ of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a regional integration community of 15 member states...
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of the Fund for Cooperation, Compensation and Development of ECOWAS in 1999. The ECOWAS Fund was established in 1975 at the same time as the erstwhile...
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The ECOWAS military intervention in the Gambia or the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (abbreviated ECOMIG) – initially code-named Operation Restore Democracy...
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by other ECOWAS members — Ghana, Guinea, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, Liberia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and others. Nigeria and other ECOWAS members agreed...
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ECOMIL (redirect from ECOWAS Mission in Liberia)
ECOWAS mission in Liberia (ECOMIL) was a peacekeeping force sent by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to Liberia at the end of Second...
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the alliance's member states are suspended members of ECOWAS; after the coup in Niger, ECOWAS has threatened to intervene militarily and restore President...
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One of the goals of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is the development of an integrated railroad network. Aims include the extension...
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Liberia, from 1990 to 1997, ECOWAS actively engaged in diplomatic efforts and peacekeeping operations amid the civil war. ECOWAS justified its involvement...
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led to the involvement of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations. The peace lasted for two years until the Second...
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The ECOWAS Peace Pageant (not to be confused with Miss ECOWAS/CEDEAO) is an annual international beauty pageant established in 2008 for promoting peace...
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The major multi-sport event of West Africa is the ECOWAS Games which commenced at the 2012 ECOWAS Games. Football is also a pastime enjoyed by many,...
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Tom Ikimi (section Functions at ECOWAS)
Affairs from 1995 to 1998. He was appointed chairman of ECOWAS council of ministers and ECOWAS committee of Nine on Liberia (C-9) on 26 July 1996. He has...
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among the ECOWAS member States – with the expectation that such mechanism would, over the medium to long-term, ensure the citizens of ECOWAS Member States...
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defiant as Nigeria cuts power, ECOWAS threatens force". Al Jazeera. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023. "Niger coup: ECOWAS issues 7-day ultimatum for...
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Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was created by the Treaty of Lagos on May 28, 1975, in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. ECOWAS was established to promote...
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Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) the Presidency of the ECOWAS Commission was assigned to Ivory Coast, with Brou to be appointed...
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The Ecowas Brown Card Insurance Scheme is a motor insurance mechanism designed by ECOWAS to guarantee traffic accident victims a fair and accessible compensation...
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States (ECOWAS) formally adopted the name "eco" for their project of the single currency. The currency was planned to be introduced in 2020. ECOWAS leaders...
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African leaders suspend Guinea from Ecowas following coup," September 9, 2021, BBC News, retrieved September 9, 2021 "Ecowas' dilemma: Balancing principles...
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Mohamed Ibn Chambas (section ECOWAS)
Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and acceded to the office on 1 February 2002. As Executive Secretary of ECOWAS, he was chief executive of the...
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National Intelligence Agency (NIA) At Twenty - A Tribute Valentine Tobechukwu Achum http://sunnewsonline.com/nia-ecowas-and-nigerias-national-interest/...
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2016–2017 Gambian constitutional crisis (section Inauguration of Adama Barrow and ECOWAS intervention)
United Nations and ECOWAS, an organisation The Gambia joined under Jammeh’s rule, called on him to step down. After he refused, ECOWAS assembled a coalition...
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African Standby Force (section ECOWAS Standby Force)
ECOWAS Mission Planning Management Cell (MPMC) met and produced an overarching framework document for the operationalisation of the ESF. The ECOWAS Operational...
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2010 WAFU Nations Cup (redirect from ECOWAS Unity Cup)
The event took place between 9 and 18 April 2010 and was sponsored by ECOWAS. The matches took place at two stadiums; Gateway International Stadium (Ijebu-Ode)...
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sanctions by ECOWAS, saying through a spokesman that "as soldiers, their work is in Guinea and there is nothing to freeze in their accounts." The ECOWAS representatives...
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a constitutional crisis. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) conducted a military intervention and achieved Jammeh's removal two days...
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Athletics "ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre Solicits Media Support". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 9 January 2016. "Ivory Coast To Host 2014 ECOWAS Games"...
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