Economic Community of Central African States

Economic Community of
Central African States
  • Communauté économique des États
    de l'Afrique Centrale     (French)
  • Comunidade Económica dos Estados
    da África Central     (Portuguese)
  • Comunidad Económica de los Estados
    de África Central     (Spanish)
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ECCAS and CEMAC membership in Africa.
  ECCAS and CEMAC
  ECCAS only
Administrative centerMalabo, Equatorial Guinea
Working languages
TypePillar of the African Economic Community
Membership
10 states
Leaders
• President of the Commission
Gilberto Da Piedade Verissimo
EstablishmentOctober 18, 1983
Area
• Total
6,670,000 km2 (2,580,000 sq mi)
Population
• Estimate
200 million (2020)
Website
ceeac-eccas.org

The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS; French: Communauté Économique des États de l'Afrique Centrale, CEEAC; Spanish: Comunidad Económica de los Estados de África Central, CEEAC; Portuguese: Comunidade Económica dos Estados da África Central, CEEAC) is an Economic Community of the African Union for promotion of regional economic co-operation in Central Africa. It "aims to achieve collective autonomy, raise the standard of living of its populations and maintain economic stability through harmonious cooperation".

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