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Sixteenth extraordinary session of the Committe of the Whole

16 April 2015, 06:30 - 08:00 | Event (Committee of the Whole)

The sixteenth extraordinary session of the Committee of the Whole has been convened by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) pursuant to resolution 694(PLEN.30), adopted at the thirtieth session of the Committee of the Whole, held in New York on 19 and 20 March 2015. The aim of the session is to consider the draft resolution entitled “Forum of the Countries of Latin American and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development”.…

Thirtieth session of the Committee of the Whole

19 - 20 March 2015 | Event (Committee of the Whole)

The thirtieth session of the Committee of the Whole has been convened by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Government of Peru, pursuant to resolution 687(XXXV), adopted by ECLAC. In resolution 687(XXXV), ECLAC “recognizes that the session of the Commission is an important forum for regional discussion for advancing the discussions on the regional vision with respect to the post-2015 development agenda and the sustainable development goals and requests the secretariat, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 67/290, to …

Expert group meeting on implementation of the Samoa Pathway

15 March 2015, 05:25 - 14:25 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Caribbean experts will meet in Saint Lucia on Sunday 15 March 2015, to discuss strategies for implementing the Sids Accelerated Modalities for Action (SAMOA) Pathway in the region.…

Launch of the Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2014

2 December 2014, 08:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

On Tuesday 2 December 2014, ECLAC will release its development overview of the region's economy in 2014 and growth projections for 2015. Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC's Executive Secretary, will give a press conference at the Commission headquarters in Santiago, Chile, which will take place at 11:00 a.m. and be broadcast live on the institution's Website. This panorama is part of the annual report Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2014, to be published shortly.…

First meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

12 - 14 November 2014 | Event (Presiding officers)

By virtue of resolution 670(XXXIV), the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) decided in 2012 that the ECLAC Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development should be renamed the "Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean." It also endorsed the other provisions set forth in agreement 1, adopted by the Ad Hoc Committee at its meeting held in Quito from 4 to 6 July 2012, among which was the decision that the Regional Conference should meet every two years, while its Presiding Officers should meet at least once between the ordina…

Fourth Meeting of the Focal Points appointed by the Governments of the Signatory Countries of the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

4 - 6 November 2014 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

According to the Plan of Action to 2014, adopted in Guadalajara in April 2013, the objective of the meeting is to advance towards the creation of a regional instrument for the full implementation of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration, determining in particular definitions on the nature and content of the regional instrument.…

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