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Other Treaties > Contracting Parties/Signatories > Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) (Total Members: 14)
Contracting Parties/Signatories Signature Instrument In Force Details
Benin Ratification : December 14, 1995 December 14, 1995
Burkina Faso Ratification : June 24, 1994 August 23, 1995
Cabo Verde Ratification : July 15, 1996 July 15, 1996
Côte d'Ivoire Ratification : November 5, 1996 November 5, 1996
Gambia (the) Ratification : August 26, 1997 August 26, 1997
Ghana Ratification : June 29, 1995 August 23, 1995
Guinea Ratification : July 18, 1994 August 23, 1995
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia Ratification : December 29, 1993 August 23, 1995
Mali Ratification : July 14, 1994 August 23, 1995
Niger Ratification : August 23, 1995 August 23, 1995
Nigeria Ratification : July 1, 1994 August 23, 1995
Senegal Ratification : May 10, 1994 August 23, 1995
Sierra Leone Ratification : June 14, 1994 August 23, 1995
Togo October 27, 1995