Customs and Economic Union of Central Africa 3473365 192183188 2008-02-18T00:34:34Z Domino theory 59449 +Category:Former international organizations [[Image:Africa-countries-CEMAC.png|thumb|States of UDEAC]] The '''Customs and Economic Union of Central Africa''' (or '''UDEAC''' from its name in [[French language|French]], ''Union Douanière et Économique de l’Afrique Centrale''), established by the Brazzaville Treaty in 1966, formed a [[customs union]] with [[free trade area]] between members and a [[common external tariff]] for imports from other countries. UDEAC signed a treaty for the establishment of a [[Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa]] (CEMAC) to promote the entire process of sub-regional [[economic integration|integration]] through the forming of [[monetary union]] with the [[Central Africa]] [[CFA franc]] as a common currency; it was officially superseded by CEMAC in [[June 1999]] (through agreement from 1994). ==Member states== * {{flagcountry|Cameroon}} * {{flagcountry|Central African Republic}} * {{flagcountry|Chad}} * {{flagcountry|Republic of the Congo}} * {{flagcountry|Equatorial Guinea}} * {{flagcountry|Gabon}} ==See also== * [[Trade bloc]] * [[African Economic Community]] * [[Economic Community of Central African States]] (ECCAS) [[Category:International economic organizations]] [[Category:International organizations of Africa]] [[Category:Former international organizations]] [[Category:African Union]] [[fr:Union des États d’Afrique Centrale]] [[pl:Unia Celna i Gospodarcza Afryki Środkowej]]