Mali’s military junta “strongly” condemned the “illegal” sanctions imposed on the country by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), following Sunday’s double summit in Accra.
Following the double summit of WAEMU and ECOWAS member states which took place this Sunday, January 9, 2022 in Accra, Ghana, several sanctions were adopted against the Malian junta.
Several West African leaders began on Sunday, January 9, 2021, in the capital of Ghana, Accra, the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State of WAEMU member countries, after which the ECOWAS summit will take place.
During the ordinary session of the Economic Community of West African States, in Abuja on Sunday, the President of the Republic of Ghana , Nana Akufo-Addo and his counterparts of ECOWAS adopted the organization’s “Vision 2050 ”.
Things are becoming clearer on the reopening of land borders in the area of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), after their closure for nearly two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ghanaian president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who holds the rotating presidency of ECOWAS, consulted heads of state to urgently organize a summit on developments in Mali and Guinea.
The President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected in Guinea “as soon as possible” to personally transmit the decisions of the extraordinary summit of the West African bloc to the military junta.
Guinea and Mali will not participate in the extraordinary ECOWAS summit which will take place in the capital in Accra on Thursday. That is what Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ghana, reveals.
A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States “also had the opportunity to meet former President Alpha Condé,” Jean-Claude Brou, who headed the Committee of the West, told reporters on Friday. ECOWAS, in the Guinean capital, Conakry. The mission of the Committee which includes the foreign ministers of Ghana, Togo, Burkina Faso and…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) suspended Guinea’s membership, days after the military coup that overthrew President Alpha Condé.
