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12 de October de 2017 | Speech

Inauguración de la XVI Reunión del Consejo Regional de Planificación del ILPES
Discurso de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
12 October 2017 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean Reaffirms the Importance of Planning as a Means to Implement the 2030 Agenda
In the framework of the XVI Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning, which took place in Peru, ECLAC launched the Regional Observatory on Planning and the Plan Barometer – two tools for improving planning in the region.
12 October 2017 | Press Release

Economic Activity in Latin America and the Caribbean Will Expand 1.2% in 2017 and 2.2% in 2018
ECLAC updated its growth projections for countries of the region.
11 October 2017 | Press Release

Countries of the Region Call for Thinking of Planning as a Space Where Equality and Sustainability Converge
ECLAC’s XV Conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated today in Lima, Peru.
foto grupal de los participantes en la inauguración de la reunión
10 October 2017 | News

Experts Agree Role of Region’s MSMEs Must Be Rethought to Integrate Them into Fourth Industrial Revolution

Government authorities, international officials and private-sector representatives are participating in the Euromipyme project’s seminar inaugurated today in Mexico.
10 October 2017 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena, Helen Clark, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Helle Thorning-Schmidt to Serve as Open Government Partnership Ambassadors
The Ambassadors were invited by the organization’s Steering Committee for their commitment to open government, as well as their storied careers and legacies fighting for citizen participation and empowerment.
Experts at ECLAC during the session on urban mobility, held in the framework of the Cities Conference.
6 October 2017 | News

Cities Conference Concluded at ECLAC with Session on Mobility and Sustainable Urban Transportation
Experts meeting in Santiago, Chile debated good practices and public policy recommendations for strengthening the management of cities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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6 October 2017 | News

Authorities on Women’s Issues Agreed to Continue Strengthening the Institutional Architecture for Advancing toward Gender Equality in the Region
ECLAC’s next Regional Conference on Women – which will take place in 2019 in Santiago, Chile – will focus on the achievement of women’s economic autonomy, which is key for enabling them to exercise the rest of their rights, according to officials.
5 October 2017 | Speech

Opening of the fifty-sixth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
Remarks by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC (in Spanish).
5 October 2017 | Press Release

Commemoration in Havana of 40 Years of Advancement of Women’s Equality and Rights in the Region with a Focus on Pending Challenges
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, and Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, led the inauguration of the Fifty-Sixth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women.
Representantes de la CEPAL, la Embajada de Francia en Chile, del Ministerio de Obras Públicas chileno y de la Intendencia de Montevideo, entre otras personalidades, durante la inauguración de la reunión.
4 de October de 2017 | News

Autoridades y expertos debaten en CEPAL importancia de asociaciones público-privadas para un desarrollo urbano sostenible
Diálogo sobre la cooperación entre ambos sectores se realiza en el marco de la Conferencia de las Ciudades, que se prolongará hasta el viernes 6 de octubre en Santiago, Chile.
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4 October 2017 | Announcement

Peru Will Host Two Important Meetings on Development Planning in Latin America and the Caribbean
The XV Conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean and the XVI Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning will be held on October 11-13 in Lima.
3 October 2017 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Countries Urge Construction of Cities Centered on Equality, Sustainability and Productivity

In the context of the inauguration of the Cities Conference, Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, presented the Regional Action Plan for the implementation of the New Urban Agenda.
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2 October 2017 | Announcement

ECLAC Organizes Seminar in Mexico to Debate New Generation of Policies and Institutions for Region’s MSMEs
Government officials, specialists and business representatives will participate on October 10-11 in this event of the Euromipyme project, developed with the European Union.
29 September 2017 | Speech

Ceremony marking the admission of the Republic of Turkey as a full member of ECLAC
Remarks (in Spanish) by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).
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29 September 2017 | Announcement

Regional Conference on Women Organized by ECLAC Commemorates 40th Anniversary in Havana
On October 5-6, 2017, the Fifty-Sixth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean will be held in Cuba’s capital.
Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, and Naciye Gökçen Kaya, the Republic of Turkey’s Ambassador to Chile, during the ceremony.
29 September 2017 | News

Republic of Turkey Joins ECLAC as a Member State
In a ceremony led by Executive Secretary Alicia Bárcena and Ambassador Naciye Gökçen Kaya, the Turkish flag was raised for the first time at the UN regional organization’s offices.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL (a la izquierda), y Christiane Bögemann-Hagedorn, Directora General Adjunta para América Latina del Ministerio Federal de Cooperación Económica y Desarrollo (BMZ) de Alemania, en Lima.
28 September 2017 | News

ECLAC and BMZ Analyze in Lima a New Phase of Collaboration with a Focus on the 2030 Agenda
Alicia Bárcena, the regional organization’s Executive Secretary, and Christiane Bögemann-Hagedorn, Deputy Director General for Latin America of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), headed the meetings in the Peruvian capital.
The Cities Conference flyer.
28 September 2017 | Announcement

National, Subnational Governments and Experts to Analyze at ECLAC Mechanisms of Implementation for New Urban Agenda in the Region

The Cities Conference, co-organized by ECLAC, MINURVI and UN-Habitat, will be held October 2-6 at the regional Commission’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
27 September 2017 | Press Release

ECLAC Underscores Strategic Potential of Triangular Cooperation to Give the Region’s Economies an Environmental Big Push
The regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, made a presentation at the IV Regional Conference on Prospects for Triangular Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Lima, Peru.

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