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4 de July de 2016 | Press Release

Autoridades de la Mujer analizaron en la CEPAL los retos de la agenda regional de género a la luz de los ODS

Durante la segunda reunión preparatoria de la XIII Conferencia sobre la Mujer que se realizará en octubre en Uruguay se lanzó el nuevo sitio web del Observatorio de Igualdad de Género de la Comisión.

27 April 2015 | Press Release

Colloquiums Begin to Define a New Metropolitan Urban Agenda in the Region

Latin America’s 40 most important cities generate 30% of GDP, making this developing region the most urbanized in the world.

24 November 2014 | Press Release

The Pacific Alliance and MERCOSUR Represent More than 80% of Regional Foreign Trade

A greater convergence between both blocs would encourage structural change in favor of equality, according to ECLAC.

4 October 2013 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls on Countries to Promote Social Covenants for Investment

Latin America and the Caribbean will have to adopt short- and long-term policies to tackle an international context characterized by fiscal uncertainty and financial volatility.

3 July 2013 | Press Release

OAS Highlighted Effect of Drugs Problem on the Pillars of Development

Secretary-General of this organization, José Miguel Insulza, emphasized that crime and violence limit democracy and freedom.

18 April 2012 | Press Release

"The Progress and Well-Being of the Peoples of the Americas Are a Shared Responsibility"

Alicia Bárcena participated in the opening of the Sixth Summit of the Americas together with the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos and OAS Secretary-General José Miguel Insulza.

30 de November de 2011 | Press Release

Ministros de Comunicaciones de UNASUR respaldan Diálogo Regional de Banda Ancha

Las autoridades se comprometieron a considerar en sus políticas públicas las recomendaciones alcanzadas en este Diálogo, coordinado por la CEPAL.

15 November 2011 | Press Release

The First School for Broadband Policymakers in the Region Is Inaugurated

Representatives of seven countries of Latin America and experts from international organizations will discuss policies on the massification of this service until Thursday.

3 November 2011 | Press Release

Ports in South America Would Fill Their Capacity by 2020 If They Do Not Invest in Infrastructure

During IAME 2011, the organization presented a report on the time that large vessels will take to arrive at South American coasts.

26 October 2011 | Press Release

Maritime Economists from 40 Countries Will Meet at ECLAC

The Annual Conference IAME 2011 Latin America will analyse the maritime and port sector in the region.

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.

10 June 2011 | Press Release

South America Must Take Advantage of High Food Prices in Order to Reduce Inequality

Representatives from South American governments agreed to develop a joint agenda on the main challenges posed by food price hikes and volatility.

3 September 2010 | Press Release

Regional Exports Expected to Rise 21.4% in 2010

According to the study Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy 2009-2010, the expansion of trade over the past decade was due more to prices than to value added.

22 January 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC and IDB Collaborate in Studies of the Economics of Climate Change in South America

A regional and eight national reports will be completed during 2010 as a result of an agreement between both institutions.