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Heads of State and Gov’t arrive today for ECOWAS mid-year meeting

The Heads of State of ECOWAS will start arriving today ahead of  Saturday’s summit in the capital, Accra.

Per a schedule for the arrival of the Heads of State, Liberia’s Leader, George Weah will be the first to touch down at 13:40 HRS, a release by State Protocol and sighted by kasapafmonline.com indicated.

Burkinabe President, Roch Kabore is last on the list to arrive at exactly 17:15 HRS on Friday.

It is expected that all Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, with the exception of Mali, will participate in the summit with the President, Vice President and support staff of the Commission already in Accra ahead of the meetings.

Other guests include the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and ECOWAS Special Envoy and Mediator for Mali, H.E. Goodluck Jonathan.

Ghana is hosting the mid-year statutory meetings of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS).

The 5-day meeting began Tuesday 15th June and will end on Saturday 19th June 2021.

On Tuesday, 15th June 2021, the 46th Ordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council at the Ministerial Level was held followed by the 86th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers that run from Wednesday, June 16 to Thursday, June 17, 2021.

The 59th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government will take place on Saturday 19th June 2021.

The agenda for the sessions focus on the progress of ECOWAS Institutional Reforms; ECOWAS Vision 2050; the Status of Tasks assigned by the 85th Ordinary Session of the Council of Ministers; the ECOWAS African Research and Innovation Forum (FARI); as well as the Humanitarian situation in the region, among others.

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