The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will release a new edition of its annual report on the region’s foreign trade next Tuesday, October 29, at 11 a.m. (GMT -6), at the organization’s Subregional Headquarters in Mexico City.
The International Trade Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean 2019 will be launched at a press conference presided by the Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization, Alicia Bárcena.
In this edition, the report analyzes the performance of international and regional trade in the last year and provides an outlook for the coming months. It also includes chapters focused on the role of trade in the environmental sustainability, and the relevance of infrastructure for trade and integration.
The launch will be transmitted live via the institution’s website: www.cepal.org.
The report was prepared by ECLAC’s International Trade and Integration Division.
Members of the media are invited to attend this press conference at ECLAC’s Subregional Headquarters in Mexico City (Edificio Corporativo MCS, Avenida Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra # 193, 14th floor, Colonia Granada, Delegación Miguel Hidalgo).
To confirm attendance and arrange interviews about the report, contact María Luisa Díaz de León in Mexico. Email: marialuisa.diaz@cepal.org; Telephone: +52 55 41705665; Cell phone: +52 55 5416 9297.
An electronic version of the complete document and a press release will be available on ECLAC’s website on Wednesday, October 29, as soon as the press conference ends.
More information at www.cepal.org.
What: Launch of report International Trade Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean 2019.
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When: Tuesday, October 29, at 11 a.m. in Mexico City (GMT -6).
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For queries and to arrange interviews about the report, contact María Luisa Díaz de León in Mexico. Email: marialuisa.diaz@cepal.org; Telephone: +52 55 41705665; Cell phone: +52 55 5416 9297.
For other queries regarding the launch, contact ECLAC’s Public Information Unit in Santiago, Chile.
Email: prensa@cepal.org; Telephone: (56) 22210 2040.
