The Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) has expressed concern over escalating hostilities in the Gulf region, warning that the crisis could trigger far-reaching consequences for global peace, trade, and food security.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by Julius Maada Bio, Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and President of Sierra Leone.
This comes amid the US and Israel’s military strikes on Iran, prompting calls for restraint and diplomacy to prevent further escalation
