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ECOWAS Commission-PBSO Partnership in Âé¶¹´«Ã½building


On 23 April 2018, the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Mr. Jean-Claude Brou, and the United Nations (UN) Assistant Secretary-General for Âé¶¹´«Ã½building Support, Mr. Oscar Fernandez-Taranco, signed a?Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the ECOWAS Commission and the United Nations Âé¶¹´«Ã½building Support Office?on a partnership in peacebuilding.&

The purpose of the MoU is to provide a framework and strengthen cooperation between the ECOWAS Commission and the UN Âé¶¹´«Ã½building Support Office in support of peacebuilding and sustaining peace in West Africa. The MoU will further strengthen coordination of efforts between the two entities and contribute to a more predictable and strategic partnership in the areas of conflict prevention, political dialogue, national reconciliation, democratic governance and human rights.

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Joint Communique on ECOWAS Commission-Âé¶¹´«Ã½building Support Office Memorandum of Understanding on Âé¶¹´«Ã½building (PDF)

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