ECLAC Special Report

ECLAC's Special Reports disseminate analyses on current issues relevant to Latin America and the Caribbean, covering areas such as social development, natural resources, economic development, sustainable development, and human settlements, among others. These reports initially emerged as a response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region and, over time, broadened their focus to address a variety of key themes for regional development.
Responsible: Executive Secretariat
Coverage: 2020 to present
Language(s): Spanish and English
Frequency: Irregular

Effects of the recent hostilities in and around the Islamic Republic of Iran on Latin America and the Caribbean

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic that broke out in 2020 and the conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine that erupted in 2022 have demonstrated how the effects of initially localized events can quickly propagate and impact production, supply chains, prices, financial conditi

Physical description

32 pages

Publisher

ECLAC

Publication corporate author

NU. CEPAL -

Date

August, 2026

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