The farewell visit paid by the Spanish ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Juan Sell, to the Chairperson of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, on Thursday 23 January 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria, was an opportunity for him to praise the excellent cooperation between his country and the regional organisation.
He said he was pleased and proud to have contributed to the strengthening of this cooperation.
The Migration and Development Fund is an example of this cooperation between Spain and ECOWAS.
The Spanish diplomat was delighted with the constant availability and welcome he received from the president of the ECOWAS Commission during his mission.
He praised the vision of ECOWAS for the development of the West African region, and expressed his admiration for the President of the Commission for his daily efforts to meet the challenges facing the community.
The president of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Alieu Touray, thanked and congratulated the Spanish ambassador for his commitment and support for the regional organisation throughout his mission.
‘The Kingdom of Spain is a commendable partner and its cooperation with ECOWAS has a solid foundation. This cooperation will continue and be further strengthened,’ said Dr Touray.
To further express ECOWAS’ gratitude and appreciation to Juan Sell for his highly appreciated contribution to the development of mutually beneficial and fruitful cooperation between his country and the regional organisation, Dr Touray presented him with a gift.