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14 October 2024 | Announcement

ECLAC and PAHO to Present Third Joint Report with Recommendations on Strengthening the Health Systems of Latin America and the Caribbean
The launch will take place in a hybrid format (in-person and virtual) on Monday, October 21 at 10:00 a.m. Washington D.C. time, 11:00 a.m. Santiago, Chile time.
11 October 2024 | Press Release

Governments from Latin America and the Caribbean Endorse ECLAC’s Recommendations for Achieving the Transformations that the Region Needs
At the end of the United Nations regional organization’s Fortieth Session, representatives of the Commission’s Member States and associate members recognized the importance of taking action to overcome the development traps affecting the region.
11 de October de 2024 | Speech

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José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL.
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10 October 2024 | News

Authorities and Globally Renowned Experts Analyzed the Traps Hindering Latin America and the Caribbean’s Development, at a High-level Seminar Held During ECLAC’s Fortieth Session
On the second day of the United Nations regional commission’s most important biennial meeting – which is taking place in Lima, Peru – ministers from numerous countries in the region and prominent specialists debated how to achieve stronger and sustained growth and how to reduce inequality, among other issues.
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9 October 2024 | News

Foreign Ministers of Latin America and the Caribbean Ratified their Commitment to Multilateralism and Advocated for Urgent Reform of the International Financial Architecture at ECLAC’s Meeting in Peru
A Dialogue of Ministers of Foreign Affairs and High-level Authorities took place in the framework of the United Nations regional organization’s Fortieth Session, which concludes this Friday, October 11.
9 October 2024 | Press Release

Countries Confirm their Commitment to More Productive, Inclusive and Sustainable Development for Latin America and the Caribbean
At the inauguration of its Fortieth Session, ECLAC invited governments to rethink, reimagine and transform with a forward-looking vision in order to build the future using strengthened, anticipatory governance.
9 de October de 2024 | Speech

Inauguración del Cuadragésimo período de sesiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe
Palabras de José Manuel Salazar Xirinachs, Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL.
8 October 2024 | Press Release

ECLAC Invites Countries to Rethink, Reimagine and Transform Latin America and the Caribbean’s Development Models
At its Fortieth Session, the United Nations regional commission is putting forward an innovative proposal for the region’s countries to consider that aims to manage the necessary transformations for moving towards more productive, inclusive and sustainable development.
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7 October 2024 | Announcement

President of Peru, Deputy Secretary-General of the UN, Executive Secretary of ECLAC and representative of the Government of Argentina to open the 40th session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte; the second highest authority of the United Nations Amina Mohammed; ECLAC's top official José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs; and a high-level representative from Argentina, will open the most important biennial meeting of this UN regional organization this Wednesday, October 9, in Lima, Peru.
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4 October 2024 | News

How to Follow the Debates of ECLAC’s Most Important Intergovernmental Conference on October 9-11
The 40th session of ECLAC will be transmitted via all of the institution’s platforms. Those interested can join the conversation using the hashtags #SESeclac2024 and #DevelopmentTraps.
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2 October 2024 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Present in Peru its Proposal for a Transformation to Move Towards a More Productive, Inclusive and Sustainable Development Model in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Fortieth Session, which is this UN regional commission’s most important biennial meeting, will take place in the capital, Lima, and will bring together representatives of ECLAC’s 46 Member States and its 14 associate members.
25 September 2024 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Governments and International Cooperation Urge More Investment in Education
Dominican Republic, Chile and multilateral organizations highlighted education as a catalytic investment for the region's sustainable future
24 September 2024 | Press Release

Latin American Artificial Intelligence Index (ILIA) Reconfirms Chile, Brazil and Uruguay as Leaders in the Region
These three South American countries, categorized as “pioneers” in the ILIA 2024, have shown maturity on the three key dimensions studied: enabling factors; research, development and adoption; and governance. They have made particularly notable efforts in technological infrastructure, specialized talent development, scientific productivity and innovation capacity. The measurement included 19 countries from the region.
23 September 2024 | Speech

Plenary Meeting of the Summit of the Future
Remarks by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
23 de September de 2024 | Infographic

Necesidades de financiamiento climático en América Latina y el Caribe
21 September 2024 | Press Release

Towards a Society for All Ages: Building Solidarity and Equity across Generations

The five Regional Commissions of the United Nations launched a new joint policy brief on intergenerational relations, during the Action Days of the Summit of the Future held in New York.
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20 September 2024 | Announcement

Education can’t wait: Enabling conditions and investment for a better future in Latin America and the Caribbean
ECLAC's Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs will participate in this UNGA 79 High-Level Event.
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16 September 2024 | Announcement

Results of the Second Edition of the Latin American Artificial Intelligence Index (ILIA 2024) Will Be Presented at ECLAC
The event will be led by Chile's Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation, Aisén Etcheverry, and ECLAC’s Acting Deputy Executive Secretary, Javier Medina, and will feature the participation of specialists from the AI ecosystem in the region and the world.
11 September 2024 | Press Release

ECLAC Executive Secretary: Road to Caribbean Sustainable Development not Easy, ECLAC Here to Support… T&T Elected Chair of Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
In the 30th session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) Caribbean ministers, ambassadors and development specialists discussed solutions to pressing development challenges.
10 September 2024 | Press Release

ECLAC Executive Secretary: Reconceptualize Economy for Improved Growth and Sustainable Development in the Caribbean… SKN Prime Minister Envisions a Sustainable Island State
The Eighth Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR) was inaugurated in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on Monday 9 September, 2024.

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