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2017-JAN-19

International Organization BURKINA FASO  BENIN  COTE D´IVOIRE  CABO VERDE  GHANA  GAMBIA  GUINEA  GUINEA-BISSAU  LIBERIA  MALI  NIGER  NIGERIA  SIERRA LEONE  SENEGAL  TOGO 

Economic Community of West African States : ECOWAS

Flag or logo since 1975-05-28*
Economic Community of West African States : ECOWAS (en) + Communauté économique des États de l´Afrique de l´Ouest : CÉDÉAO (fr) + Comunidade Económica dos Estados da África Ocidental : CEDEAO (pt) OrganisationUNO Observer
Emblem or Symbol*

President Marcel Alain de Souza (bj)
(since 2016-04-08)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Abuja
(Abuja)
Official & national languages: English (en) . French (fr) . Portuguese (pt) .

Organisation:


WEST AFRICAN STATES Economic Community of West African States : ECOWAS  (Abuja)


2 Assisted Countries

GAMBIA Islamic Republic of THE GAMBIA [Ecowas Mission in The Gambia-ECOMIG]  (Banjul) Yahya Jammeh
GUINEA-BISSAU Republic of Guinea-Bissau : RGB [Ecowas Mission in Guinea-Bissau-ECOMIB]  (Bissau) President Jose Mario Vaz




2 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


COMMON FUND Common Fund for Commodities : CFC  (Geneva)
ENERGY International Energy Charter : IEC  (Woluwe-Saint Lambert)

15 Members (excluding the associate or suspended members but including the countries represented on their behalf)   [The rulers are not necessarily the representatives in the organisation. ] :

BURKINA FASO (Ouagadougou) President Roch Marc Christian Kabore
 BENIN (Porto Novo a + Cotonou ilnqr) President Patrice Talon
 COTE D´IVOIRE (Yamoussoukro a + Abidjan dln) President Alassane Ouattara
 CABO VERDE (Praia) President Jorge Carlos Fonseca
 GHANA (Accra) President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
 GAMBIA (Banjul) Yahya Jammeh
 GUINEA (Conakry) President Alpha Conde
 GUINEA-BISSAU (Bissau) President Jose Mario Vaz
 LIBERIA (Monrovia) President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
 MALI (Bamako) President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
 NIGER (Niamey) President Mahamadou Issoufou
 NIGERIA (Abuja a) President Muhammadu Buhari
 SIERRA LEONE (Freetown) President Ernest Bai Koroma
 SENEGAL (Dakar) President Macky Sall
 TOGO (Lome) President Faure Gnassingbe


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