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Seminar Republic of Korea- CELAC "Exploring strategies for economic cooperation between Korea-Latin America and Caribbean”

11 Apr 2016 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Debate on Korean policies and foreign cooperation initiatives in the areas of innovation and skills development as key components within creative economy policies, as well as Korean policies and foreign cooperation initiatives in the areas of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) development and internationalization. Propose cooperation between the Republic of Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean in these areas.…

Seventeenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development Cooperation Committee

26 Jun 2015 - 15:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)

“There is no question that the Caribbean is shouldering an unsustainable debt burden which compromises the capacity of the economies for sustained growth and restricts the options available to governments to introduce important social and welfare programmes” the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said via video conference in opening the 17th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC)…

ECLAC VI International Seminar on Carbon Footprint: "Environmental footprint pilot programs in exports"

11 - 12 June - 05:30 - 09:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This international seminar was carried out at the ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile, on 11 and 12 June 2014 and has the support of the Regional Delegation for Cooperation in the Southern Cone and Brazil, Embassy of France. Current standards of environmental sustainability in industrialized countries and some examples of public-private partnerships from agricultural sectors in Latin America and the Caribbean will be reviewed. These experiences provide tools seek to implement strategies to climate change, and calculate and mitigate the environmental footprint of food. …

Interregional Forum of the Development Account Project "Facilitating the Effective Integration of Developing Countries in the Global Economy through Aid for Trade Schemes"

22 - 24 April - 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Interregional Forum was attended by representatives of the five participating Regional Commissions as well as relevant stakeholders including experts from the respective regions, development partners, and selected focal points of participating projects.…

Regional workshop: "Databases to identify and characterize exporting SMEs"

6 Dec 2013 - 10:45 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The objetives of the seminar were as follows: a) To present experiences microdata crossing customs with other data sources (such as domestic tax, social security, census, directories and surveys) in some countries in the region to improve the classification by size and exporting deepen characterization of exporting SMEs; b) Meet the databases in some countries in the region that could be used to explore their potential. …

Regional Dialogue on "Promoting Services Development and Trade in Latin America and the Caribbean"

12 - 13 November - 06:00 - 14:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Organized by UNCTAD, in collaboration with ECLAC, SELA and the University of Chile. This Dialogue aims to bring together stakeholders from different countries and regions within LAC and various development partners and donors to (i) exchange views on the topic of promoting services sector development and trade-led growth, and (ii) identify elements of a LAC agenda relating to policy-making and trade negotiations in services.…

Workshop "Negotiating trade agreements for the 21st century: The case of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement"

26 - 28 March - 07:00 - 13:45 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This workshop organized jointly by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the University of Adelaide’s Institute for International Trade (IIT), with the generous financial support of the Australian Government’s Overseas Aid Program (AUSAid). The workshop, held at the ECLAC headquarters in Santiago from 26 to 28 March 2012, brought together experienced trade negotiators from Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the eleven member countries of the Arco del Pacífico Latinoamericano group.…

Seminar: "The New India and the New Latin America - Synergies and Complementarities"

5 Dec 2011 - 18:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This seminar held on December 5, 2011 in Buenos Aires, was organized by ECLAC and the Government of India, included the presence of R. Viswanathan, Indian Ambassador to Argentina, Uruguay y Paraguay; Samuel Pinheiro Guimaraes, Secretary General of the Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR); Marisol Argueta de Barillas, Senior Director and Head of Latin America at the World Economic Forum (WEF); Embajador Horacio Salvador, Director General of International Economic Negotiations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Argentina; and Osvaldo Rosales, Director, Division of International Trade and Integrati…

Latin American and Caribbean Labor Markets and the Global Economy

14 - 15 June - 05:00 - 14:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This Latin American and Caribbean Regional Conference on Trade and Employment is part of the ongoing International Collaborative Initiative on Trade and Employment (ICITE), supported by a number of leading international organizations, including the OECD, ILO, WTO, UNECLAC, IDB and the World Bank. This regional conference aim to: 1) Take stock and expand the range of empirical and institutional analyses on the relationship between international integration and labor markets, 2) Promote dialogue and exchange of relevant literature among stakeholders, and 3) Inform policy-makers and the public of…

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