The shareholders of the EBRD have granted their approval for the membership applications submitted by Benin and Côte d’Ivoire. These approvals come in response to membership applications made by the authorities of both countries in July and August of 2023 and signify a pivotal moment in the expansion of the multilateral financial institution in sub-Saharan Africa.

For more information, please see https://www.ecofinagency.com/finance/2410-44983-benin-and-cote-divoire-to-become-ebrd-members