Ms Ibrahima said stronger engagement with businesses would help drive trade, innovation and job creation across the region.
“The voices of the people, expressed clearly and peacefully at the ballot box, must be respected,” said the parliament.
The ECOWAS Parliament has adopted a budget of $26 million for the 2026 fiscal year and announced plans to commemorate its 25th anniversary in November.
Mr Guirassy proposed a West African Pact on AI use in education, guided by a regional ethical charter and African-language digital resources.
The minister instead urged the media to focus attention on the subregion’s economic development.
Mr Darma stated that ECOWAS member states owed levies of more than $600 million
