ECCAS Commission
In brief

The Presidency

Leadership in the service of regional integration

The Presidency and Vice-Presidency guide the work of the ECCAS Commission, ensure institutional representation and oversee the implementation of community priorities.

Amb. Dr. Ezéchiel NIBIGIRA

Amb. Dr. Ezéchiel NIBIGIRA

President of the Commission of the Economic Community of Central African States

Burundi

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« Central Africa has immense potential. Our mission is to turn that potential into tangible reality for our peoples by accelerating regional integration, consolidating peace and building the foundations of a prosperous and resilient regional economy. »

— Amb. Dr. Ezéchiel NIBIGIRA

Parcours & Biographie

2023

Appointed and took office as President of the ECCAS Commission. Set up the Commission's new leadership team.

2019–2023

Held senior diplomatic and institutional positions within the Burundian government and in African regional organisations.

Formation

Doctor of international law and diplomatic relations. Specialised training in African regional integration organisations.

The Vice-Presidency of the Commission

The Vice-Presidency assists the Presidency in the conduct of the Commission's affairs and ensures institutional continuity.

Vice-President of the Commission
Mme Mariam Mahamat Nour

Mme Mariam Mahamat Nour

Vice-President of the ECCAS Commission

Chad

Fiche de la Vice-Présidence

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