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DescriptionAbuja, Nigeria, 18 August 2026_ : Six Diplomatic Missions presented their Letters of Credence to the President of the ECOWAS Commission, His Excellency, Dr. Omar Alieu TOURAY for accreditation at the Commission’s new Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. The diplomats accredited by Dr.TOURAY are : Her Excellency Anna WESTERHOLM, Ambassador of Sweden; His Excellency Nicolas Perazzo NAON, Ambassador of Argentina; His Excellency Ghulam Muhammad AWAN, Head of Delegation of The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC); His Excellency Walde Natangwe NDEVASHIYA, High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia; His Excellency Cholamreza Mahdavi RAJA, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and His Excellency Ambassador Mohamed Abdelaal HAROUN, Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan.
Speaking after the accreditation ceremony, Dr. TOURAY congratulated the diplomats on their appointments and reaffirmed ECOWAS’ commitment to deepening cooperation and strengthening its longstanding relations with their countries and organisations. He emphasized the importance of sustained partnerships in advancing global and regional peace and security, inclusive and sustainable economic development, and regional integration in West Africa.
On behalf of their government and organisation, the newly accredited diplomats thanked ECOWAS for the warm welcome and reaffirmed their commitment to closer collaboration with the Commission. They also pledged continued support for ECOWAS initiatives that promote peace, security, humanitarian assistance, sustainable development, and regional integration in West Africa.
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Date photo was taken*18-Aug-2026
Department*Office of the President
Photo credit*Directorate of Communication
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