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11 April 2024 | Press Release

Special Edition of CEPAL Review Presents the Vision of the Organization’s Executive Secretary for Moving Towards a More Productive, Inclusive and Sustainable Development Model
This exclusive issue of ECLAC’s main academic publication was unveiled by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs at a high-level online seminar that featured the participation of prominent scholars.
4 March 2024 | Press Release

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary Met with Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo de León
The United Nations regional economic commission and the Government of Guatemala align efforts to quicken the pace in moving towards more productive, inclusive and sustainable development in the Central American country.
11 January 2021 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena Calls for Implementing a Big Push for Sustainability to Build a Future with More Equality, Solidarity and International Cooperation
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary delivered a keynote lecture at a seminar inaugurating the 21st edition of the School of Latin American Development Studies.
19 November 2020 | Press Release

To Change the Development Pattern, ECLAC Calls for Forging New Compacts and Coalitions with Transformative Leaderships, at a Seminar Organized by the Vatican
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations organization, Alicia Bárcena, participated in a webinar entitled “Latin America: Church, Pope Francis and pandemic-related scenarios,” organized by the papal headquarters.
8 September 2016 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena: The Region is at a Crossroads that Offers the Possibility of Progressive Structural Change
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in the XX Annual CAF Conference, in Washington.
21 May 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposes a New Development Pattern for Latin America and the Caribbean
The document “Horizons 2030: Equality at the Centre of Sustainable Development” holds that the current development model is unsustainable and that the region requires progressive structural change if it wants to effectively achieve fulfillment of the sustainable development goals by 2030.
9 April 2015 | Press Release

Inequality Conspires Against Democracies in Latin America and the Caribbean
Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, proposed that countries close structural gaps during two parallel forums to the Seventh Summit of the Americas in Panama.
4 September 2014 | Press Release

The Norwegian Experience Can Contribute to the Process of Structural Change for Equality in the Region
In a lecture at the University of Oslo, ECLAC's Executive Secretary presented the organization's proposals included in the "trilogy of equality."
6 de June de 2014 | Press Release

"La sostenibilidad ambiental es impostergable y requiere de amplios acuerdos"
Alta funcionaria de las Naciones Unidas dictó conferencia magistral en México con motivo del Día Mundial del Medio Ambiente.
9 de May de 2014 | Press Release

Altas autoridades de la región resaltan contribución de propuestas de la CEPAL para la agenda post-2015
Ministros de Perú, Colombia, El Salvador, México y Cuba y el vicecanciller de Jamaica participan en un diálogo en el marco de la reunión que el organismo de Naciones Unidas celebra en Lima.
26 de February de 2014 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena llama a formular una agenda post-2015 basada en la igualdad como meta y principio ético
La Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe participa en México en un encuentro sobre inclusión económica y social.
13 November 2013 | Press Release

Germany and ECLAC Sign a Protocol for Structural Change Based on Equality and Sustainability
During her two-day visit to the European country, Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, described the development challenges of Latin America and the Caribbean.
26 June 2013 | Press Release

Latin American Countries Agree Regional Cooperation Platform in Science, Technology and Innovation
The region's ministers stated that integration in these areas is crucial for the path of development and equality.
30 May 2013 | Press Release

Twenty-seventh Session of the Committee of the Whole of ECLAC Was Held in New York
The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Alicia Bárcena, gave an overview of the region's economic and social situation and the outlook for 2013.
9 March 2013 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts Call for a Global, Unified, Comprehensive and Equitable Post-2015 Development Agenda
Latin American and Caribbean countries met to assess progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals and the Rio+20 agreements.
9 March 2013 | Press Release

Equality and Environmental Sustainability Are at the Heart of the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Latin American and Caribbean countries meet to assess progress towards achieving MDGs and Rio+20 agreements.
13 October 2012 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean Requires Quality Social and Environmental Investment
The event ending Friday is part of preparations for the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU), scheduled for January 2013.
31 August 2012 | Press Release

Region's Governmental Authorities Stress the Relevance of ECLAC's Structural Change Proposal
Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, called on the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean to coordinate their macroeconomic, industrial, social, labour and environmental policies.
27 August 2012 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposes an Integrated Approach to Development for the Region
The United Nations agency, which is holding its thirty-fourth session in El Salvador, is offering Latin American countries a new roadmap for the coming years.
22 June 2012 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposes Structural Change with Equality and Environmental Sustainability at Its Heart
The aim is to transform and diversify the export pattern beyond raw materials and increase investment in knowledge-intensive sectors, according to the ECLAC Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena.

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