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Portada boletín comercio exterior MERCOSUR No. 6
23 August 2023 | News

MERCOSUR’s Exports Recover from the Pandemic’s Effects, Rising 18.2% in 2022
New edition of the bloc’s Foreign Trade Bulletin, prepared by ECLAC, indicates that the challenges for 2023 continue to be linked to strengthening domestic space in the pursuit of greater productive integration.
6 July 2023 | Press Release

ECLAC Stresses the Importance of a Productive Development Agenda Centered on Lithium Exploitation
A new special report on the opportunities and challenges posed by the mineral’s extraction in Latin America and the Caribbean was presented by the organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs.
English banner of lithium report
29 June 2023 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Present Special Report on the Opportunities and Challenges that Lithium Poses for Latin America and the Caribbean
The new document will be released at a press conference by the United Nations organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, on Thursday, July 6.
Portada integración productiva Argentina-Brasil
25 June 2018 | News

New Publication by ECLAC Analyzes Productive Integration between Argentina and Brazil
The study was done in the framework of technical cooperation activities carried out jointly by the Argentine Industrial Union (UIA) and the United Nations regional organization.
24 March 2017 | Press Release

Negotiations for Regional Agreement on Rights of Access in Environmental Matters Will Continue in Argentina
Countries will advance on the quest for a legal instrument on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in late July in Buenos Aires.
9 January 2014 | Infographic

Poverty in Latin America
In the last decades, poverty in the region declined slowly but steadily, a trend that persisted even during the global crisis of 2008-2009. But from 2011 the pace that had been folding down this scourge has slowed.
5 November 2013 | Press Release

The Region's Countries Agreed on a Shared Vision for Making Progress with Access Rights in terms of Environmental Matters
ECLAC and the Government of Peru organized a meeting on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
4 November 2013 | Press Release

Regional Port Activity Down Due to Sluggish Exports
Port throughputs in the first half of 2013 posted their slowest growth since 2009.
13 June 2013 | News

UN Special Rapporteur Calls for the Application of Rights-Based Public Policies
10 June 2013 | News

Seminar on Indicators of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Will Be Held at ECLAC
28 May 2013 | Press Release

Region's Countries Must Strengthen Institutions in Order to Maximize the Contribution of Natural Resources to Development
Latin America and the Caribbean faces the challenge of efficiently investing extraordinary revenue from the current price cycle with social and environmental sustainability.
11 February 2013 | News

How ICTs Can Contribute to Inclusive Education in Latin America
9 July 2012 | Op-ed

China's leap in Latin America and the Caribbean
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary (9/07/2012)
26 October 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposes Parameters for Defining Broadband in Latin America
Some factors considered were speed and user experience.
27 July 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Analyses Socio-Economic Panorama of UNASUR
Document was presented by the Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, and the Secretary-General of UNASUR, María Emma Mejía.
20 June 2011 | Press Release

Ban Ki-Moon Urged South America to Play an Even Greater Role in the United Nations
The Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, was part of the delegation that accompanied the leader of the United Nations.
20 June 2011 | Press Release

Ban Ki-Moon Highlights Contribution of South American Countries to Key Issues on the Global Agenda
Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, is part of entourage accompanying the most senior United Nations representative.
29 March 2011 | Press Release

Brazil, Argentina and Colombia Lead Biofuel Production in the Region
United Nations agency studied the opportunities and risks of developing these products in Latin America and the Caribbean.
4 January 2011 | Press Release

Science, Technology and Innovation Are Key for Growth and Competitiveness in the World Market
Today, ECLAC opened the first School for Policymakers in Science, Technology and Innovation, in order to strengthen capacities in the region's countries.
4 January 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Will Create a Broadband Observatory in the Region
Officials from the region's governments took part in the second meeting of the Regional Dialogue on Broadband. There was also a round table discussion attended by the region's main Internet operators.

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