“In addition, relevant agencies have been mandated to work towards strengthening regional and international partnership to address these threats.”
According to him, the West African sub-region in particular is not only a victim of illicit financial flows, but also of human trafficking, arms and drugs trade, with dire consequences on the wellbeing of the people and on national security, noting: “Here in the West African sub-region, we have taken important steps to address some of our security concerns through improved political governance as contained in the relevant regional mechanisms of ECOWAS, which I currently have the privilege of chairing.”
Buhari welcomed the hosting of the Munich conference in Abuja on the eve of the 55th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS.
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