The ECOWAS Commission is consolidating its efforts towards the introduction of a harmonized third country visa regime (ECOVISA) in the region.
Category: Diplomatic
ECOWAS calls for more support to sustain regional democratic stability
A lot more effort is required by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to sustain democratic processes and consolidate economic development and integration in the region.
Akufo-Addo receives Medal of the Republic of Serbia
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been decorated with the Medal of the Republic of Serbia, the highest state order of Serbia.
Akufo-Addo is one of the wisest men in the world to learn from – Serbian President
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, has lauded Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for his smartness and intelligence.
Akufo-Addo attends NAM Conference in Belgrade
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday, October 10, 2021, to lead the Ghanaian delegation to attend the 60th anniversary ceremony of the founding of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which is being held in Belgrade, Serbia.
Admit AU into G20 Group of Nations – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has told world leaders, especially those who make up the Group of 20, to admit the African Union (AU) into their fold to become the 21st member state, a proposal which was first championed by Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on […]
Ghana rejects any potential third country asylum proposal from UK
Ghana has rejected any potential third country asylum proposal from the UK government.
Chinese Ambassador to Ghana writes: Genocide in Xinjian, an outright lie
On June 11th, Graphic online published an article by BBC that, according to a report by Amnesty International released on June 9th, China is committing crimes against humanity in Xinjiang by creating “a dystopian hellscape on a staggering scale”. Such accusation is an outright lie.
46th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS Mediation and Se-curity Council at Ministerial Level opens in Accra
The Forty-Sixth Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ministerial Level of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opens today, June 15, 2021, at the Movenpick Hotel in Accra, Ghana.
Let’s remain resolute in restoring democratic rule in Mali – Akufo-Addo to ECOWAS leaders
President of the Republic of Ghana and Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the restoration of democratic ruling in Mali is not negotiable, as he urges his colleague West African Heads of State to remain resolute and to bring their perspectives on how same can be […]
Mahama withdraws acceptance as AU Envoy to Somalia
Former President John Dramani Mahama has in a letter to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission withdrawn his acceptance of the continental body’s appointment as its High Representative for Somalia.
ECOWAS Commission Launches Guidelines on Women, Peace and Security
In collaboration with its partner, Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) the Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the ECOWAS Commission will launch its Guidelines on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) on the 23rd of April, 2021 in Abuja, Nigeria.