ECOWAS to convene emergency Summit on Mali Nigeria-Mali-ECOWAS May 28, 2021 to 11:28 146 APA – Lagos (Nigeria) The Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS and President of Ghana, Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says that an Extraordinary Summit of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Governments will be convened for a decisive action on recent political developments in Mali. Speaking at the opening of the 2021 First Extra Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament on Thursday in Abuja, Mr. Akufo-Addo, expressed worry on the political development in Mali and stated that ECOWAS had spent a lot of political and material resources to restore democracy in Mali after the last military coup in 2020.