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Senegal Nominates Diop As Candidate For President, ECOWAS President
Senegal nominates Diop as candidate for President, ECOWAS President By Mark Longyen The Senegalese government has nominated Birame Diop, a retired air force general and the country’s current Minister of the Armed Forces as its candidate for the position of ECOWAS President. Diop’s nomination is contained in a statement issued by Senegal’s Ministry of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and News Agency of Nigeria
Senegal has officially chosen General Birame Diop, former Minister of the Armed Forces, to chair the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (Cédéao) for the term 2026-2030. This appointment was announced this Sunday, May 31 by the Ministry of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and Senegalese from the outside, confirming the willingness of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to position a key figure at the head of the regional …
At the ECOWAS Commission, Senegal will inherit the post for 2026-2030. A Senegalese general has come forward to take the lead of the Commission. At the succession of Omar Touray, Dakar relies on a high-ranking military to lead the institution. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is preparing to change its face at its head.
The appointment of General of the Air Force (2S) Birame Diop, the current Senegalese Minister of the Armed Forces, as Senegal's candidate for the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Commission opens a debate on the compatibility between his national functions and possible subregional responsibility. According to the information provided by the Senegalese authorities, this candidacy has been validated by the President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Fay…
Senegal has announced its nomination of General Biram Diop, the current Minister of Defense, for the presidency of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission. The Senegalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a press release on Sunday that President Bassirou Dioméane Faye has decided to propose General Diop for the position, with the nomination to be presented to the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Summit scheduled…
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