In restoring peace and security to Liberia and Sierra Leone the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deployed a military force known as
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deployed a military force known as the ECOWAS Ceasefire Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) to restore peace and security in Liberia and Sierra Leone. ECOMOG was a regional peacekeeping force made up of troops from ECOWAS member countries, and their mission was to help end the civil wars that were devastating these countries. The force was able to disarm various militias and restore order, paving the way for peace talks and the eventual resolution of the conflicts.