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Sixteenth extraordinary session of the Committe of the Whole

16 Apr 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 Mar 2015, 07:00 - 15:00 | 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 Mar 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.…

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 - 06 Nov 2014, 06:00 - 15:00 | 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.…

​​​​​​​Twenty-fifth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

25 Apr 2014, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Commitees)

The twenty-fifth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee, was held in Kingston, Jamaica on 25 April 2014, under the chairmanship of the Government of Jamaica. The Committee revised the outcomes of the Caribbean Development Roundtable, the Regional Coordinating Mechanism for the implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, preparations for the Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States, and the implementation of the progr…

Third Meeting of Focal Points of the Signatory Countries of the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 in Latin America and the Caribbean and Training Workshop on Implementation of Principle 10

30 - 31 Oct 2013, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The third Meeting of Designated Focal Points by the Governments of the signatory countries of the Declaration on the implementation of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was held in Lima, Peru, October 30 and 31, 2013.…

First Virtual Meeting of the Working Group on rights of access and regional instrument created in the Plan of Action to 2014 (Group 2)

6 Aug 2013, 05:00 - 13:00 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

In the second meeting of focal points of the Declaration, held in Guadalajara, in April 2013, Costa Rica and Brazil were designated as coordinators of the group on rights of access and regional instrument. The objective of the group is to deepen knowledge on access rights with the outlook of proposing the nature and contents of a regional instrument.…

Second Meeting 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

16 - 17 Apr 2013, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The second meeting of designated Focal Points by the Governments of the signatory countries of the Declaration on the implementation of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean is to review and approve to Plan of Action adopted until 2014. This Plan includes the procedures for public participation in the process, the functions of the Board and the Technical Secretariat.…

Regional Workshop on the implementation of Rio Principle 10 in the Caribbean Region

20 - 21 Mar 2013, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

This Regional Workshop, was organized by ECLAC, UNEP, UNITAR and WRI-TAI and was held on September 16-17, 2013 at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The purpose of the workshop was to raise awareness, discuss and build capacity among countries in the region on Principle 10, the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 in Latin America and the Caribbean and the Bali Guidelines.…

Briefing and discussion session on the recent Regional Conference on Sustainable Development

13 Mar 2013, 07:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia supported by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) hosted a briefing and discussion session about the recent Conference on Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: Follow-up to the United Nations development agenda beyond 2015 and to Rio+20 held from 5 to 9 March 2013 in Bogotá and chaired by the Government of Colombia.…

Caribbean Forum: Shaping a Sustainable Development Agenda to address the Caribbean Reality in the 21st Century

5 - 06 Mar 2013, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

The Caribbean Forum: Shaping a Sustainable Development Agenda to address the Caribbean Reality in the 21st Century held the 5-6 of March in the Red Conference Room of the Crowne Plaza Tequendama Hotel. The meeting focused on development goals, global and regional governance and the discussion, from a regional perspective, of agreements adopted in order to inform the ongoing global processes.…

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