The initially in the collection of occasions arranged by the ECOWAS Long-term Onlooker Goal and the ECOWAS Team at the United Nations was a Top-level Discussion at the UN Head Office on ‘Regionalism, Freedom and Advancement in West Africa: Structure Blocks to Reinforcing Multilateralism’, which hung on Friday, June 7, 2024.
The opening session of the occasion included comments by the UN Replacement Assistant General, Madam Amina Mohammed, the African Union Permanent Onlooker to the United Nations, Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed, Ambassador Axel de la Maisonneuve of the European Union Delegation to the United Nations, the ECOWAS Long-term Onlooker to the United Nations, Ambassador Jawara-Njai and Prof. Nkiru Edozie, the Deval Patrick Endowed Chair Africa Scholars Discussion Forum of the College of Massachusetts, Boston. The Keynote address was supplied by the ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Matters, Tranquility and Protection, Dr. Abdel-Fatau Musah.
The succeeding session of the Top-level occasion consisted of declarations by the Permanent Reps of ECOWAS Participant States to the United Nations along with payments from Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa, Aide Secretary-General and Supervisor of UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Africa, Mr. Leonardo Santos Simao, Unique Agent of the Assistant General for West Africa and the Sahel, M’s. Martha Pobee, Aide Secretary-General for Africa, United Nations Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Matters and Tranquility Workflow, Mr. Gilles Olakounle Yabi, Owner and Chief Executive Officer, West Africa Resident Brain Trust (WATHI) and Mrs. Oge Onubogu, Supervisor of the Woodrow Wilson Africa Program.
The crucial purpose of the occasion was to allow exchanges on ECOWAS’ efforts in advertising Great Administration and lasting growth, and additionally assist in a cumulative understanding of ECOWAS’ initiatives in the direction of attending to the continuous difficulties while highlighting the pertinence of regionalism for lasting growth and freedom.
The Top-level Discussion was kept in cooperation with the UN Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Tranquility Workflow (DPPA-DPO) and the Africa Scholars Discussion Forum of the John McCormack Grad Institution of Plan and Global Researches, College of Massachusetts-Boston.
On the 12th of June, a 2nd occasion was held to orient the Permanent Agent of the West Africa area to the United Nations, for the function of reinforcing discussion and concertation among crucial stakeholders. The session, which was organized by the West Africa Divion of UN DPPA-DPO, was an event for the ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Matters, Tranquility and Protection to orient the Permanent Reps on the political and safety and security growths in West Africa and the Sahel area.
As a last in the collection of occasions in celebration of the wedding anniversary, the ECOWAS Onlooker Goal assembled, on the 14th of June, the Political Election Administration of Permanent Representations to a technological functioning team conference to settle the ECOWAS Standards on Candidatures of Participant States for Settings to Organs/Specialized Agencies of the United Nations. The function of this campaign is to develop procedures and treatments that would certainly reinforce the Candidatures of the ECOWAS Team.
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