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ECOWAS leaders pledged unified action against coups and terrorism, launching a 1,650-member force and regional reforms for 2026–2027.
ECOWAS marked its 50th anniversary at the 68th summit in Abuja by pledging a unified, proactive approach against coups, terrorism, and regional insecurity.
Following Benin’s December 7 coup attempt, Nigeria deployed troops, signaling a shift to preemptive action.
Leaders emphasized collective solutions for threats like cyberattacks, climate shocks, and irregular migration, reaffirmed commitment to democratic governance, and pledged to operationalize a 1,650-member ECOWAS Standby Force by 2026.
The summit also advanced economic integration plans, including a regional currency by 2027 and reduced air transport fees from January 2026, while encouraging private-sector participation in regional development.
Los líderes de la CEDEAO prometieron una acción unificada contra los golpes de estado y el terrorismo, lanzando una fuerza de 1.650 miembros y reformas regionales para 2026-2027.