United Nations
Regional Integration for Economic Recovery
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As part of the month of Development in Transition: Dialogues to chart new paths for Latin America and the Caribbean, ECLAC, together with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the European Commission, organized the Event: Regional Integration for Economic Recovery. The panel was attended by a group of high-level officials from international organisations and regional integration mechanisms in the Americas and the Caribbean.
The specialists who participated in the event made an urgent call to boost regional integration to achieve a transformative recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. The seminar was moderated by Mario Castillo, Director of ECLAC's International Trade and Integration Division. The panelists were Rodolfo Ostolaza, Head of the Trade Statistics Unit of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD); Annalisa Primi, Head of the Transformation and Economic Development Division of the OECD; José Manuel Rueda Cantuche, Scientific Director of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission; Mónica Martinez, Undersecretary for Cooperation, Technical Assistance and Support to Least Developed Countries of ALADI; Diego Caicedo, Director General of the Andean Community; Rodolfo Sabonge, Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States; Melvin Redondo, Secretary General of SIECA; and Alberto Menghini, Head of Regional Cooperation of the Delegation of the European Union in Costa Rica.
Below are the papers and presentations of all the participants.
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Setting the Scene
Regional productive integration and recovery prospects
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Director of International Trade, and Integration Division (ECLAC)
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Head of Economic Transformation and Development Division, OECD Development Centre.
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Regional Integration for Economic Recovery - Fostering sustainable development models in LAC countries: A multidimensional approach to the post-COVID-19 world
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Head of Trade Statistics Unit (OECD)
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Evidence based policy support in Global Value Chains
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Chief Scientific Officer. Joint Research Centre of the European Commission.
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Latin American Integration Association (LAIA)
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Undersecretary of Cooperation, Technical Assistance and Support to Relatively Less Economically Developed Countries
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Andean Community
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Association of Caribbean States (ACS)
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Secretariat for Central American Economic Integration (SIECA)
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Delegation of the European Union
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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