The Various Types and Axes of Integration

Road Transport Facilitation

- ECOWAS vehicle insurance brown card. Twelve

Member States introduced the card: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal and Togo.

- Inter-State Road Transport Protocol (ISRT): meant to facilitate and speed up goods transit formalities among Member States. Five Member States implemented the protocol: Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger and Togo.

- Establishment of national monitoring committees on free movement and transport. Twelve Member States established these committees: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal and Togo.

Policy on the Environment

- Sub-Regional Programme of Action drawn up with CILSS

○ Fight against floating plants (water hyacinths)

○ Fight against desertification

○ Strengthening of the national meteorological departments

Peace and Security

- Adoption of the non-aggression protocol in 1978

- Adoption of the defence assistance protocol in 1981

- Adoption of the ECOWAS political principles in July, 1991. The declaration is an advocacy for democratic principles.

	The Various Types and Axes of Integration Road Transport Facilitation - ECOWAS vehicle insurance brown card. Twelve Member States introduced the card: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal and Togo. - Inter-State Road Transport Protocol (ISRT): meant to facilitate and speed up goods transit formalities among Member States. Five Member States implemented the protocol: Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger and Togo. - Establishment of national monitoring committees on free movement and transport. Twelve Member States established these committees: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal and Togo. Policy on the Environment - Sub-Regional Programme of Action drawn up with CILSS ○ Fight against floating plants (water hyacinths) ○ Fight against desertification ○ Strengthening of the national meteorological departments Peace and Security - Adoption of the non-aggression protocol in 1978 - Adoption of the defence assistance protocol in 1981 - Adoption of the ECOWAS political principles in July, 1991. The declaration is an advocacy for democratic principles.
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