# Benin Economic and Social Council activities

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/benin-economic-and-social-council-activities
> Updated: 2026-09-28T05:13:39.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Abdoulaye Bio Tchané, President of Benin’s Economic and Social Council (CES), has engaged in both domestic and international activities following his election.

Initially, Bio Tchané met with the Bloc Républicain Youth Organization in Cotonou to discuss the institution’s strategic reforms and its role within the population. Subsequently, Bio Tchané represented Benin at the General Assembly of the Union of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions of the Francophonie (UCESIF) in Bucharest, Romania. This summit, themed ‘Peace, a vector for sustainable development’, focused on strengthening social dialogue and cooperation within the Francophone space.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-28: Benin's Economic and Social Council attends UCESIF summit in Bucharest

Benin’s Economic and Social Council President Abdoulaye Bio Tchané is attending the UCESIF General Assembly in Bucharest to discuss social dialogue and sustainable development.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/benins-economic-and-social-council-attends-ucesif-summit-in-bucharest

### 2026-09-11: Political developments in Benin and Chad

Abdoulaye Bio Tchané met with Bloc Républicain youth leaders in Benin, while Chad's UNDR party called for political dialogue and solutions to inflation and educational sector challenges.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/political-developments-in-benin-and-chad

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