The strategic consultation focused on strengthening justice systems and democratic governance across West Africa. Both parties discussed collaborative frameworks to advance constitutional order and human rights.

Touray emphasized impartial legal institutions as critical for regional stability and electoral transparency. He urged WABA to ensure inclusive representation from all 15 ECOWAS member states. The dialogue highlighted WABA’s role in enhancing access to justice and institutional accountability under ECOWAS protocols.

Discussions advanced plans to formalize cooperation through a potential Memorandum of Understanding. This partnership would anchor rule-of-law initiatives within ECOWAS Vision 2050, its long-term development framework. The commission confirmed follow-up technical talks to finalize engagement modalities.