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ECOWAS Reaffirms its Commitment to the Eco, Maintaining the 2027 Target

Auteur: Ivoirematin

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La CEDEAO Réaffirme son Engagement pour l'Eco, Maintien de l'Objectif 2027

The Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held their 68th Ordinary Session on Sunday, December 14, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria. Côte d'Ivoire was represented by its Vice-President, Tiémoko Meyliet Koné .

🗓️ The Eco: The 2027 Launch Date Maintained

The future common currency, the Eco, was one of the central topics of this session. Member States reaffirmed their commitment to intensifying regional economic convergence. In particular, they pledged to implement the economic policies necessary to meet the convergence criteria for the adoption of the Eco.

ECOWAS leaders have maintained 2027 as the target year for the entry into force of the single currency.

🛠️ Institutional Measures and Resumption of Work

To realize this vision, the Presidential Task Force on the Eco will soon resume its activities . Its mission will be to find solutions to sensitive and urgent issues that could hinder the currency's adoption process.

Furthermore, to strengthen regional budgetary and financial harmonization, the ECOWAS Directive Council adopted an important measure:

  1. Integration of the Public Accounts Framework: Member countries must integrate the ECOWAS public accounts framework into their national legislation by December 31, 2029 .

These decisions underline the willingness of the heads of state and government to take the institutional and technical steps required for the implementation of the Eco.

Auteur: Ivoirematin
Publié le: Mardi 16 Décembre 2025

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