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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.
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.
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).
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.
18 de April de 2016 | Press Release

Revista CEPAL cumple 40 años de contribución al pensamiento económico de América Latina y el Caribe
Para conmemorar este aniversario publicó hoy una edición especial que recoge 12 artículos de destacados especialistas.
17 de April de 2016 | Press Release

CEPAL manifiesta su solidaridad y ofrece apoyo al pueblo de Ecuador ante terremoto que afectó al país
La Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo envió una carta al Presidente ecuatoriano, Rafael Correa.
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.
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.
1 April 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC’S Executive Secretary Reiterates the Organization’s Technical Support to the Work of CELAC
At a meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers, Alicia Bárcena presented an economic and social overview of the region and its prospects in light of the 2030 Agenda. She emphasized the need to give the economy a big environmental push with new technology and investment paradigms, within a horizon of equality and sustainability.
30 March 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Supports Region’s Countries in the Definition of the 2030 Agenda’s Indicators
The regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, inaugurated in Mexico the third meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group, which is in charge of proposing a framework of reference for measuring progress on compliance with the SDGs.
25 March 2016 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena is Awarded an Honoris Causa Doctorate by the University of Havana
In her speech, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said that regional integration is destined to play a central role in the face of the current situation.
22 March 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Extends its Condolences to the European Union for Brussels Bombings
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary sent a letter to the High-representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini.
22 March 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Extends its Condolences to Belgium for Brussels Bombings

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary sent a letter to the Belgian King and Prime Minister.
22 March 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls for Protecting Progress and Preventing Social Rollbacks in Light of Potential Increase in Regional Poverty
According to projections by the United Nations regional organization, 175 million people were living in situations of poverty in late 2015 in Latin America.
22 de March de 2016 | Press Release

CEPAL manifiesta su preocupación ante amenazas a la democracia brasileña
La Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo envió un mensaje público a la Presidenta Dilma Rousseff.
17 March 2016 | Press Release

Income and Wealth Concentration Are at the Heart of Inequality in the Region, According to ECLAC and OXFAM
The richest 10% in Latin America and the Caribbean own 71% of wealth and their tax rate is only 5.4% of their income.

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