The ECOWAS meeting on Niger's coup has started in Abuja The leaders of the ECOWAS group are holding a meeting in Abuja, the capital of ...
The ECOWAS meeting on Niger's coup has started in Abuja
The leaders of the ECOWAS group are holding a meeting in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria to discuss the military coup in Niger.
Heads of eight countries and two foreign ministers gathered in Abuja before the meeting.
The president of Nigeria and the president of the organization Bola Tinubu is hosting the event.
The leaders who attended the meeting included
1. Chadian military leader Gen Mahamat Idris Derby
2. Umaro Mokhtar Sissoco of Guinea Bissau
3. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé Eyadéma of Togo
4. Alassane Ouattara of Cote d'Ivoire
5. Macky Sall of Senegal
6. Patrice Talon of the Republic of Benin
7. Nana Akofo-Ado of Ghana
8. Adama Barrow of Gambia
Then there are the ministers of foreign affairs of Cape Verde and Liberia
Then there are representatives from the Organization of African Unity and the AU and representatives of the United Nations