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5 December 2011 | Press Release

India Could Become an Important Trading Partner for Latin America and the Caribbean

Asian country receives only 0.9% of the region's exports, but there is significant potential for increasing the exchange of goods and services.

22 November 2011 | Press Release

"A New Form of Cooperation for Development between Latin America and Europe Is Necessary"

During a high-level event, Alicia Bárcena highlighted the ECLAC @LIS2 Programme, which promotes an inclusive information society in Latin America, as a successful example of the new form of cooperation needed between both regions.

17 November 2011 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts Analyse Challenges of Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Sixth meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC will focus on the development of environmental statistics and population censuses, among other issues.

9 November 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC and the Republic of Korea Promote Economic Cooperation between Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean

Specialists highlighted importance of South-South trade and investment in the present global economic scenario.

3 November 2011 | Press Release

Ports in South America Would Fill Their Capacity by 2020 If They Do Not Invest in Infrastructure

During IAME 2011, the organization presented a report on the time that large vessels will take to arrive at South American coasts.

2 November 2011 | Press Release

Cooperation and Solidarity Between Countries Are Fundamental to Fighting Poverty

The agreement between ECLAC, the National Foundation for Overcoming Poverty and American Solidarity will promote joint activities which help to close social gaps.

21 September 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls For Strategic Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean

Avenues for greater integration need to be pursued, said Alicia Bárcena, the Executive Secretary of ECLAC.

9 September 2011 | Speech

Latin American and Caribbean Regional Meeting Preparatory to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20)

By Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC

26 August 2011 | Press Release

FEALAC Countries Explore Options for Improving Cooperation, Trade and Investment in This New Era

Alicia Bárcena took part in the Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation held in Buenos Aires.

27 July 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Analyses Socio-Economic Panorama of UNASUR

Document was presented by the Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, and the Secretary-General of UNASUR, María Emma Mejía.

26 July 2011 | Press Release

Cooperation Has an Essential Role to Play in the Development of Latin America

Alicia Bárcena took part in the Dialogue of Executive Secretaries of the UN Regional Commissions with ECOSOC.

30 June 2011 | Op-ed

Stepping up the quality of Chinese-Latin American relations

Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary (03 June 2011)

1 June 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Launched Regional Broadband Observatory

Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary, stressed that the State plays a key role in achieving universal access and widespread use of information technologies, especially broadband.

26 May 2011 | Speech

Lecture by Mr. Marek Belka, President of the Central Bank of Poland: "The impact of the global financial crisis on the countries of the European Union"

By Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC

24 March 2011 | Press Release

Latin America Needs Long-term State Policies to Attain Growth with Equality

Alicia Bárcena spoke during the XIV CAF Annual Conference on Trade and Investment in the Americas held in Washington, D.C.

17 March 2011 | Speech

Regional Mapping of Latin America and the Caribbean and ASEAN: Opportunities and Challenges in Bi-regional Trade and Investment

By Antonio Prado, ECLAC Deputy Executive Secretary

16 February 2011 | Press Release

Ban Ki-moon Calls for a Further Strengthening of Democracy and Equality in Andean Countries

The Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, was among officials who accompanied the Secretary-General on his visit to the two countries.