Nigeria hosts ECOWAS Presidential task force on post – minusma security challenges
Africa
THE Presidential Task Force, The Troika+1, comprising Benin, Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria, with the support of Niger, to deepen regional reflections on the withdrawal of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, MINUSMA, held its first meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Nigeria, on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
The 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government held on July 9, 2023 in Bissau decided to constitute a Presidential Task Force, The Troika+1, comprising Benin, Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria, with the support of Niger, to deepen regional reflections on the withdrawal of MINUSMA and all related security matters.
The Task Force will also accompany ECOWAS Mediators to sustain dialogue with the transition authorities in Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali and has resolved to tackle strongly any threat to security in the Region.
A.
– July 19, 2023 @ 13:36 GMT |
Related Posts
Gombe begins N4.2bn gratuity payment
THE Gombe state government has begun disbursement of N4.2 billion outstanding gratuity arrears to 2,204 retirees. Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, who...
Read MoreTinubu to attend Ghana President-elect’s inauguration
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday for Accra, Ghana, to attend the inauguration of John Mahama, President-elect, on...
Read MoreFood security will ensure sustainable national development — Expert
DR. Michael David, Executive-Director, Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), says addressing food insecurity will ensure sustainable...
Read MoreMost Read
Subscribe to Our Newsletter
Keep abreast of news and other developments from our website.