ECOWAS held training in Monrovia, Liberia, funding a statistical project that included leaders from Mauritania.

The entities involved

• Economic Community of West African States →

  intergovernmental economic union

  • Souza chaired the ECOWAS Commission, and the organization maintains an office in Benin at the Ministry of Economy and Finance.Tue 22:11
  • Birame Diop has been elected as the new Commission President of ECOWAS.Tue 08:49
• Liberia →

  sovereign state in West Africa

  • Liberia and Zambia competed for board seats, while Nigeria failed to secure a seat in the recent competition.10:54
  • US policy involves African nations in deportee management, specifically pushing third-country agreements concerning Liberia.10:50
• Mauritania →

  sovereign state in West Africa and North Africa

  • Mauritania, West Africa, and Sahel are engaged in cooperation regarding regional security and development.05:11
  • Kinross Gold operates mines and facilities globally, including Tasiast in Mauritania and operations in Chile.Tue 22:30

Related events

• A Liberian economist has been appointed to the role of ECOWAS Commissioner.Sep 1
• Liberian doctors are receiving specialized medical training in Ethiopia, supported by UNFPA and ECOWAS funding.Aug 10
• Nigerian Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu communicates policy and maintains strong relations with ECOWAS.Sep 17
• Monrovia is a worker's location in Liberia.Aug 27
• Migrants from Burkina Faso are working in Liberia, and the two countries are linked by the expanding cacao market.Aug 26