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6 May 2021 | Press Release

Negotiations in the Framework of the WTO are a New Model of Governance for Foreign Direct Investment: Alicia Bárcena
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary was one of the main speakers at a high-level roundtable on a WTO Investment Facilitation Framework for Development for Latin American economies.
29 October 2019 | Press Release

Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean Will Fall 2.0% in 2019 Due to the Complex International Context
Annual report by ECLAC on the region’s foreign trade shows significant heterogeneity by subregion. Imports will decline 3.0% this year.
Banner International Trade Outlook 2019
23 October 2019 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Present in Mexico its Annual Report on the Foreign Trade of Latin America and the Caribbean
Alicia Bárcena, the organization’s Executive Secretary, will hold a press conference on Tuesday, October 29, at the Commission’s subregional headquarters in Mexico City.
La Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, Alicia Bárcena (al centro), acompañada por Rodrigo Yáñez, Subsecretario de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales de Chile (derecha), y Winfried Weck, Representante de la Fundación Konrad Adenauer en Panamá
7 de August de 2019 | News

CEPAL impulsa acción coordinada entre la Alianza del Pacífico y MERCOSUR de cara a la reforma de la OMC
Durante reunión de expertos realizada en Santiago, la Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo, Alicia Bárcena, reiteró la importancia de contar con un sistema multilateral de comercio abierto, transparente y no discriminatorio.
Silk Road Forum realizado en París.
7 December 2018 | News

Chinese Belt and Road Initiative is an Opportunity for Inclusive and Sustainable Investments: ECLAC
The organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, made a presentation in France at the fourth Silk Road Forum regarding the benefits that this collective platform could contribute to fulfillment of the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement.
Imagen de la presentación del documento.
12 de November de 2018 | News

El comercio debe ser parte integrante de la política industrial y tecnológica: CEPAL
Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto del organismo regional, presentó en Buenos Aires, Argentina, informe sobre las perspectivas del comercio internacional de América Latina y el Caribe.
31 October 2018 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean’s Foreign Trade Will Grow in 2018 Amid Global Tensions that Require Greater Regional Integration
ECLAC projects a 9.7% increase in the value of regional goods exports this year.
Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto a.i. de la CEPAL (al centro), durante su presentación en el seminario realizado en Brasilia.
5 de June de 2018 | News

Convergencia entre la Alianza del Pacífico y el MERCOSUR es necesaria y urgente: CEPAL
Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto a.i. del organismo, Mario Cimoli, participó en Brasilia en un seminario que analizó la importancia de profundizar los vínculos entre ambos bloques.
Portada documento CEPAL Washington
22 March 2018 | News

ECLAC Report Analyzes United States’ Trade Policy and Its Hardening towards Latin America and the Caribbean
The Trump Administration has focused in avoiding multilateral free-trade pacts and has also tightened immigration policies, according to the study.
12 December 2017 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena Called for Breaking the Statistical Silence on Women’s Participation in Trade, Production and Value Chains
In the framework of the eleventh WTO Ministerial Conference taking place in Argentina, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in an event addressing the relationship between trade and gender equality.
11 December 2017 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls for Revitalizing the Multilateral Trading System and Putting it at the Service of Sustainable Development
Executive Secretary Alicia Bárcena is heading the regional organization’s delegation to the eleventh Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, being held in Buenos Aires.
30 October 2017 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean’s Foreign Trade Shows Signs of Recovery and Will Return to Growth in 2017
The value of the region’s goods exports is seen rising 10% this year, leaving behind the negative performance of the 2012-2016 period.
Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy 2016
16 November 2016 | Announcement

ECLAC Presents the Foreign Trade Prospects of Latin America and the Caribbean through 2020
The Executive Secretary of the UN Commission, Alicia Bárcena, will hold a press conference in Santiago, Chile, to unveil the new annual report on international trade.
5 de April de 2016 | Speech

Seminario “El Acuerdo de Asociación Transpacífico: impactos para América Latina y el Caribe”
Palabras de bienvenida de Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL.
From left to right, Andrés Rebolledo, Chile’s General Director of International Economic Relations; Antonio Prado, ECLAC’s Deputy Executive Secretary; Mario Cimoli, Director of ECLAC’s Production, Productivity and Management Division, and Officer-in-Charge of the International Trade and Integration Division (ITID); Keiji Inoue, ITID’s Deputy Chief; and Sebastián Herreros, ITID’s Economic Affairs Officer.
5 April 2016 | News

The TPP Must Be Evaluated in Light of the Region’s Productive and Technological Challenges, Experts Sustained at ECLAC
Negotiators, academics, international officials, business leaders and representatives of civil society analyzed the potential impacts of the Trans-Pacific Partnership at the regional organization’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
Foto de medicinas
3 December 2015 | News

Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Presents Opportunities and Risks for the Region’s Countries
The accumulation of origin and better access to Asian agricultural markets are among the benefits, but there is concern about the agreement’s possible impact on the price of medications and on the region's textile producers.
portada del documento
2 de October de 2015 | News

Nuevo libro de CEPAL analiza importancia de promover el comercio y la integración regional

Como parte de la colección “Páginas Selectas de la CEPAL”, el organismo compila textos publicados entre 2010 y 2014.
25 May 2015 | Op-ed

China and Latin America: Diversification Is the Key Word
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC (May 2015).
Photo of the WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
31 March 2015 | News

Latin American Countries Are among the Main Complainants and Respondents at the WTO
Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Chile are the countries from the region that most frequently turn to the global body that reviews trade disputes among its members.
31 March 2015 | News

New ECLAC Study Analyzes Outcomes of the Trade Agreements Signed by CARICOM
The document recommends Caribbean economies to transform their production systems in order to take advantage of the market access opportunities.

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