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Open-ended meeting of the Presiding Officers of the ECLAC sessional Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development

10 March 2004|Event

<p>Meeting of the Expanded Bureau of the Special Committee on Population and Development of the ECLAC session was held in Santiago, Chile, on 10 and 11 March 2004. As agreed at the twenty-ninth session of ECLAC, the meeting was chaired by the delegation of Cuba. The vice-presidency corresponded to the delegations of Chile and Santa Lucia and the rapporteur was in charge of Bolivia</p>

Open-ended meeting of the Presiding Officers of the ECLAC sessional Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development was held in Santiago, Chile, on 10 and 11 March 2004.

The meeting was attended by representatives of 38 States members of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Spain, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay and Venezuela. Also attending was a representative of an associate member of the Commission: Puerto Rico.

1. Adoption of the provisional agenda
2. Report of the Chair and the Secretariat
3. Commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development at the national, regional and global levels
4. Conclusions of the meeting of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on November 11 and 12, 2003, to examine the implementation in the Caribbean of the Action of the International Conference on Population and Development
5. Presentation of the technical report on the implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean of the Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development on the tenth anniversary of its adoption
6. Preparations for the regular meeting of the Special Committee on Population and Development of the session of ECLAC to be held during the thirtieth session of the Commission (San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 28 to July 2, 2004 )
A) Population, aging and development b) Round table on population and poverty c) Population and HIV / AIDS Round Table 3
7. Other business
8. Conclusions