Chairman of the Council of Ministers H. E. Jose Maria Pereira NEVES Prime Minister and Head of Government of the Republic of CAPE VERDE H. E. Abou Drahamane SANGARE Minister of Foreign Affairs, For and on behalf of the President of the Republic of CÔTE D'IVOIRE H. E. Yahya A. J. J. JAMMEH President of the Republic of The GAMBIA H. E. John Agyekum KUFUOR President of the Republic of GHANA H. E. Lamine SIDIME Prime Minister of the Republic of GUINEA H. E. Koumba Yala Kobde NHANCA President of the Republic of GUINEA BISSAU H. E. Monie R. CAPTAN Minister of Foreign Affairs For and on behalf of the President Of the Republic of LIBERIA H. E. Alpha Oumar KONARE President of the Republic of MALI H. E. MINDAOUDOU A?chatou (Mme) Minister of Foreign Affairs For and on behalf of the President of the Republic of NIGER H. E. Olusegun OBASANJO President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of NIGERIA 12