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Ayorkor Botchwey Urges ECOWAS Council Of Wise To Promote Peace, Security Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, is urging the ECOWAS Council of the Wise (CoW) to do more to promote peace and security in the sub-region. She said the Council, which was established by the 1999 Protocol Relating to the Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management, Resolution, Peacekeeping, and Security, had become one of the key pillars of the peace and security architecture of ECOWAS and as a supporting organ, created purposefully for preventive diplomacy and mediation interventions in member states within the region. Ms Ayorkor…