ECOWAS and South Africa were involved in crisis resolution discussions and supporting France's global economic challenges in 2012.

The entities involved

• Economic Community of West African States →

  intergovernmental economic union

  • Nigeria and ECOWAS held talks and pledged coordination through the United Nations.Sat 18:27
  • A partnership promotes sustainable development and food security in the Sahel, supporting IFDC's Soil Values program.Fri 23:39
• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Matthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Mon 17:53
  • Wildfire smoke is threatening business operations and health in South Africa.Mon 17:51

Related events

• Matthew Parks discussed the economic challenges currently facing South Africa.Aug 31
• ECOWAS and France discussed terrorism challenges, with Niger and Mali participating in the regional bloc.Sep 20
• The South African Reserve Bank Governor announced a policy rate increase amid global supply chain disruptions and war-driven inflation.Wed 16:18
• Louis Fourie discussed industry challenges currently facing South Africa.Aug 17