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- Will Ecowas Send Troops to Country? [column] 19 Dec 2009 07:53 GMT
... we have something we call cohesive intervention. "ECOWAS is in consultation with the junta about ... by soldiers. Where does the ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, come into the picture. The regional grouping, now led by Nigeria, had convened the discussions between Guinea's disputing ...
- Will Ecowas Send Troops to Guinea? [column] 19 Dec 2009 08:46 GMT
... we have something we call cohesive intervention. "ECOWAS is in consultation with the junta about ... by soldiers. Where does the ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, come into the picture. The regional grouping, now led by Nigeria, had convened the discussions between Guinea's disputing ...
- ECOWAS negotiators in Niger for political talks 17 Dec 2009 09:00 GMT
... The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has sent its mediating team to Niger ... the political crisis, the News Agency of Nigeria reported on Thursday. The West African country ... Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in Abuja on Wednesday that Abdulsalami Abubakar, the chief ...
- Guinean junta defies Ecowas call to resign 11 Dec 2009 21:01 GMT
... the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) Commission, Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, observed that ... emergency session at its headquarters in the Nigerian political capital, Abuja, on Saturday in order to discuss the ...
- Power Challenge - The Energy-Saving Alternative [analysis] 18 Dec 2009 04:34 GMT
... small and medium scale enterprises. However, in Nigeria, even amid the epileptic power supply, there ... with stakeholders at a recent meeting in Abuja. Speaking at the interactive session, Dr. Jason ... the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), said the project has been very successful ...
- Protectionism Unhealthy For West Africa 10 Dec 2009 12:19 GMT
... protectionism in all forms and implement the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) protocols to make headway in the economic ... countries, most are least developed with Ghana, Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire and Cape Verde being exceptions. ...
- Region to Intervene Militarily in Guinea? 14 Dec 2009 12:26 GMT
... communiqué repeating an earlier call on the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) to establish what it called "an international ... United States, Britain, France, Russia, Libya and Nigeria. It said in its communiqué that there ...
- Security Council Statement Calls for International Cooperation against Drug Trafficking [press release] 10 Dec 2009 08:13 GMT
... drug trafficking and organized crime of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for ... of the Non-Aligned Movement), Morocco, Mali, Italy, Nigeria, Cape Verde, Luxembourg, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ghana, ...
- West African Summit Postponed Until January 15 Dec 2009 17:11 GMT
... The Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, has postponed a summit that was scheduled for Nigeria next week. The group's current chairman, Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua, has been hospitalized in ...
- Thousands march in support of Niger president 15 Dec 2009 16:26 GMT
... denounced sanctions imposed on Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas). They also criticised the European Union, which ... opposition parties. A former president of neighbouring Nigeria, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has been named mediator by ...
- Niger Opposition Figure Hails Obama's Missive to Tandja 18 Dec 2009 03:32 GMT
... disagreement over the venue. President Tandja is criticized for changing the constitution The former Nigerian President, Abdulsalami Abubakar was chosen by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to mediate the talks between the government and the opposition to resolve the political ...
- Media, Civil Society Must Call Govt to Account [guest column] 18 Dec 2009 07:46 GMT
... For the vast majority of Nigeria’s population of more than 140 million, the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) country review report for Nigeria published this ...
- Opponents of Niger President Agree to Mediation Talks 18 Dec 2009 19:12 GMT
... held in the capital Niamey, not the Nigerian capital Abuja, which had been highlighted as a possible ... the country has been suspended from the Economic Community of West African States. The U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation has also ...
- National Day of Niger 18 Dec 2009 04:45 GMT
... named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso ... River and Lake Chad Basin Commissions, the Economic Community of West African States, the Nonaligned Movement, and the Organization of ...
- Niger Rights Group Hails Washington Aid Suspension 11 Dec 2009 02:52 GMT
... in Belgium holding talks with European Union officials over the political crisis. Meanwhile, the Economic Community of West African States said General former Nigerian President Abdulsalami Abubakar is scheduled to hold discussions with President Tandja’s government this weekend. ...
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