Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation.

Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing ... d'Ivoire and Togo's ...

Porous borders and limited cooperation between Alliance of Sahel States countries (Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger) on the one hand, and Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) members on ...

The levy, which took effect last Friday, applies to all goods from ECOWAS member states entering any of the three nations, except for humanitarian aid. The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a ...

This new policy counters ECOWAS’s intention of ensuring free movement of goods between its members and the AES countries despite their official exit from the bloc in January. ECOWAS had said ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on imports from almost every country Wednesday. A base “reciprocal” tariff of 10% will be imposed on most countries beginning ...

Ghana was the first ECOWAS country to appoint a special envoy to the Sahel, something Gilad sees as both strategic and necessary. The ambassador believes Ghana’s relationships with the Sahel states ...

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The juntas of the three countries announced plans to leave ECOWAS last year, accusing the bloc of failing to assist in their fight against Islamist insurgents and ending insecurity. ECOWAS had ...