ACCRA- Sunday 20 June 2021: Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Nana Akufo-Addo, has pledged to sustain democracy in member-countries via the conduct of free, fair and acceptable elections.

Akufo-Addo made the pledge at the opening of the 59th ordinary summit of the authority of Heads of State and government of the organisation, held in Accra, Ghana, on Saturday.

CEOAFRICA source reporter monitoring the summit reports that Akufo-Addo also used the opportunity to thank all African countries for supporting the candidacy and election of Ghana into the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member.