ECOWAS definition

ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States;
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ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States established under Article 2 of the Treaty.
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ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States established among its member states by the ECOWAS Treaty of July 24, 1993.
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Examples of ECOWAS in a sentence

  • The analysis of the various elements of cooperation has demonstrated that one can speak nearly of a “monolithic” peacekeeping operation; excluding the chain of command which is directed by the AU, all other elements of the operation were determined on the basis of cooperation and coordination arrangements between the AU, ECOWAS and the UN.

  • The complaints raised by the AU about the lack of inclusion in the elaboration and formulation of the mandate and the reply by the Security Council relating to the non-submission of reports, indicates that there are inter-institutional tensions which might derive from the AU and ECOWAS not being willing to limit their engagement immediately after the transfer of authority from AFISMA to MINUSMA.

  • This does not touch upon the question whether the AU and ECOWAS could not be responsible as accessories.

  • The AU emphasised strongly that the central political roles both of the AU and ECOWAS should be recognised “in full partnership with the United Nations Mission” and that these two organisations “would maintain a strong presence in Bamako to pursue their political commitment in Mali.

  • ECOWAS recommended the transformation of AFISMA in a UN stabilization operation, “with a robust mandate and a parallel rapid reaction force” based on one of two alternatives proposed by the Secretary-General.208 The AU similarly requested such a transition.209 According to a report by the 208 Xx. Xxxxx, Xxxx d’Ivoire speaking on behalf of ECOWAS, Security Council, 6944th meeting, supra note 144, 8.


More Definitions of ECOWAS

ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States; “EITI” means the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative; “EMIs” means the Electronic Money Institutions;
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ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States whose creation was reiterated by Article 2 of the Revised Treaty.
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ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States, established and operating pursuant to the ECOWAS Revised Treaty.
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ECOWAS means the institution which is financing the project.
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ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States. "permit" includes a visa.
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ECOWAS means the Economic Community of West African States, whose member states are the Recipient, Benin Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
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ECOWAS takes the Initiative”. In M.A. Xxxx. ed.,
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