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29 April 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC's Committee of the Whole Successfully Concludes Process of Consultations for the Creation of the Sustainable Development Forum
The Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, participated in New York in the gathering that was attended by ambassadors from the Member States and Associate Members of the United Nations regional organization.
28 April 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Highlights the Priorities for Implementing the 2030 Agenda and SDGs in the Region
The organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, participated in New York in a meeting of the United Nations Development Group for Latin America and the Caribbean.
28 April 2016 | Press Release

Increasing Productivity Is Key to Revive Economic Growth and Support the 2030 Agenda in Asia-Pacific, Says UN

In its Economic and Social Survey for Asia and the Pacific 2016, ESCAP says that concerted efforts are needed to revive the region’s dynamism.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, y Angel Gurría, Secretario General de la OCDE.
25 April 2016 | News

OECD's Secretary-General Visited ECLAC
Angel Gurría met with the Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization, Alicia Bárcena, and with ambassadors of the region.
22 April 2016 | Speech

26th Session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Opening Statement by Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
22 April 2016 | Press Release

Senior Government Officials Address Sustainable Development Priorities of the Caribbean
The Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Antonio Prado, opened the 26th session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
22 April 2016 | Press Release

"We Are in a Race against Time," Says Ban, as Leaders Sign Landmark Paris Climate Accord
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Member States to move quickly to join the accord at the national level so that it can enter into force as early as possible.
22 April 2016 | Statement

International Mother Earth Day
The Paris Agreement on Climate Change, in conjunction with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, holds the power to transform our world, Ban Ki-moon says.
21 April 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Presents a Debt Alleviation Strategy Based on a Debt Swap Proposal at High-level Meeting in Saint Kitts
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations’ Commission, Alicia Bárcena, detailed the proposal during the fourth meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR).
Foto del zócalo de México
21 April 2016 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Present in Mexico Reflection on Future Development of Latin America and the Caribbean in Light of the 2030 Agenda
The United Nations’ organization will celebrate its thirty-sixth session on May 23-27.
19 April 2016 | Press Release

Mariana Mazzucato: The State Does Not simply Correct “Market Failures,” It is also the Creator of Wealth and Engine of Innovation
The Italian economist was the first woman to deliver the Prebisch Lecture at ECLAC’s headquarters in Chile, where she was welcomed by Alicia Bárcena, the regional organization’s Executive Secretary.
La Ministra de Desarrollo Social de Argentina, Carolina Stanley (izq), y la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, Alicia Bárcena, firman el acuerdo en Santiago, Chile.
18 April 2016 | News

ECLAC and Argentina’s Ministry of Social Development Sign Cooperation Agreement

Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations organization, met with Minister Carolina Stanley in Santiago, Chile.
14 April 2016 | News

The Caribbean’s development trajectory and debt outlook to be discussed in Saint Kitts and Nevis
At the Fourth CDR meeting this year, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, will present the organisation’s proposal on debt for climate adaptation swap, harnessing green funds to facilitate growth and economic transformation.
Participants of the seminar
13 April 2016 | News

South-South Cooperation is a Key Tool for Achieving the 2030 Agenda’s Goals
Authorities and international experts analyzed at ECLAC the challenges of regional integration and financing for development.
De izquierda a derecha, Ji-eun Yu, Embajador de la República de Corea en Chile, Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, y César Dargam, Viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores de República Dominicana, en su calidad de Presidente Pro Témpore de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (CELAC).
12 April 2016 | News

The Republic of Korea and CELAC Explore New Forms of Cooperation
Alicia Bárcena inaugurated a seminar held to comply with the accords adopted by CELAC’s foreign ministers in 2015, who asked ECLAC to organize the event in conjunction with the Asian country and the bloc’s Pro Tempore Chair.
9 April 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC and the Argentine Government Strengthen Cooperation Ties
Alicia Bárcena, the regional organization’s Executive Secretary, highlighted the progress achieved in the country after meeting with Foreign Minister Susana Malcorra.
8 April 2016 | Press Release

Economic Activity of Latin America and the Caribbean Will Contract -0.6% in 2016

ECLAC updated its growth projections for the region’s countries.
Delegates in Principle 10 meeting
8 April 2016 | News

Countries Make Progress on Forging a Regional Agreement on Access Rights in Environmental Matters
The third round of negotiations to create an instrument for the effective application of Principle 10 concluded in Uruguay.
6 April 2016 | Press Release

Uruguay Will Host the Next Regional Conference on Women
Acting Foreign Minister of Uruguay, José Luis Cancela, and ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, signed an agreement to organize this intergovernmental meeting on October 25-28 in Montevideo.
5 April 2016 | Press Release

Rights of Access to Environmental Information, Participation and Justice Are at the Heart of the 2030 Agenda
Latin American and Caribbean countries began the third round of negotiations in Uruguay to reach a regional agreement on the application of Principle 10.

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