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ECOWAS Holds Handover Session on Regional Security and Counter-Terrorism

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Oct 13
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission organized a working session with its Committee of the Chiefs of Defence Staff in Abuja, Nigeria, on October 12, 2026. The session focused on stock taking responsibilities related to the change of leadership for the ECOWAS CCDS. During the event, General Birame Diop, President of the ECOWAS Commission, stressed the need for community cohesion to combat transnational terrorism.

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The Commission is actively working with relevant authorities to establish a roadmap for its counter-terrorism brigade. This initiative aims to guarantee a more stable and prosperous region, which supports regional economic activity and security.

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    Nigeria might see increased foreign investment or trade flows due to enhanced regional security.

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