ECOWAS to sanction Guinea

Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Guinea stands to be sanctioned on Friday when an extra-ordinary session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is to convene in Abuja to discuss the recent military putsch in the country.The sanction, which may be in the form of suspension, is in protest against the coup and in line with the current stand of the AU against military takeover of government on the continent.Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ojo Maduekwe told State House correspondents at the end of a briefing...
Source: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-01/06/content_10608990.htm