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ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN STATES (ECOWAS)
COMMUNAUTÉ ÉCONOMIQUE DES ÉTATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST (CEDEAO)

ECOWAS Web Site

Profile

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Treaties and Protocols / Traités et Protocoles

Treaty of ECOWAS (PDF)

Declaration of a Moratorium on Importation, Exportation, and Manufacture of Light Weapons in West Africa (PDF)

Protocol Relating to the Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management, Resolution, Peace-keeping and Security (PDF)

Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance (PDF)

Convention on Extradition (PDF)

Protocol on Mutual Assistance in Defence (PDF)

Protocol on Non-Aggression (PDF)

Decisions, Communiqués and Resolutions / Décisions, Communiqués et Résolutions

Statement on the Conclusion of the 29th Ordinary Summit, Niamey, 12 January 2006 (PDF 22kb) / Français (PDF 24kb)

Communiqué of the Extra-Ordinary Summit on Côte d'Ivoire, Abuja, 30 September 2005 (PDF 42kb) / Français (PDF 29kb)

Statement on the Seventh ECOWAS/EU Ministerial Troika Meeting, Luxembourg, 18 May 2005 (PDF 105kb)

Communiqué des Chefs d'État et de Gouvernement, Dakar, 31 janvier 2003 (PDF)

Communiqué du Sommet Extraordinaire des Chefs d'État et de Gouvermenment, Dakar, 18 décembre 2002 (PDF)

Resolution Relating to the Enhancement of the Community Parliament, Abuja, 13 September 2002 (PDF) / Résolution Relative au Renforcement des Prérogatives du Parlement de la Communauté, Abuja, 13 septembre 2002 (PDF)

Authority of Heads of State and Government: Declaration on the Decade of the Culture of the Rights of the Child in West Africa, Dakar, December 2001 (PDF)

Authority of Heads of State and Government: Declaration on the Fight Against Trafficking in Persons, Dakar, December 2001 (PDF)

ECOWAS Initial Plan of Action Against Trafficking in Persons, Dakar, December 2001 (PDF)

Chair of the Authority of Heads of State and Government: Decision Extending the Moratorium on the Importation, Exportation and Manufacture of Light Weapons in West Africa, Bamako, July 2001 (PDF)

Plan of Action for the Implementation of the Programme for Coordination and Assistance for Security and Development (PCASED) (PDF)

Authority of Heads of State and Government: Declaration of Political Principles of ECOWAS, Abuja, July 1991 (PDF)

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Other Documentation / Autres Documents

Liberia Peace Agreement, 18 August 2003 (PDF)

ECOWAS Parliament at a Glance (PDF)