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1

When was ECOWAS established?

A

1950

B

1975

C

1990

correct option: b

1975

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2

How many member countries are there in ECOWAS?

A

5

B

10

C

15

correct option: c

15

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3

What is the main goal of ECOWAS?

A

Fostering economic integration

B

Promoting cultural exchange

C

Enhancing education systems

correct option: a

Fostering economic integration

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4

Which of the following is not a member country of ECOWAS?

A

Nigeria

B

Kenya

C

Senegal

correct option: b

Kenya

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5

What does ECOWAS stand for?

A

Economic Community of Western Asia States

B

Economic Cooperation of Western African States

C

Economic Community of West African States

correct option: c

Economic Community of West African States

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6

What are some of the key initiatives implemented by ECOWAS to promote regional integration?

Some key initiatives implemented by ECOWAS to promote regional integration include reducing trade barriers, harmonizing policies and regulations, facilitating the free movement of goods and services, and implementing programs for infrastructure development and economic cooperation.

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7

How does ECOWAS contribute to peacekeeping and conflict resolution in West Africa?

ECOWAS contributes to peacekeeping and conflict resolution in West Africa by deploying peacekeeping forces, facilitating negotiations and mediation between conflicting parties, promoting dialogue and reconciliation, and supporting the restoration of stability and democratic governance in member countries experiencing conflicts or political crises.

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