Representatives of government, the United Nations System, and regional and international organizations participated today in the First Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean, which took place at ECLAC’s central headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
The meeting was inaugurated by Luis Fidel Yáñez, Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) – speaking on behalf of the organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs – and Mateo Estremé, Director-General of Interna…
Representantes de gobierno, del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas y de organismos regionales e internacionales participaron hoy en la Primera Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre Cooperación Sur-Sur de América Latina y el Caribe, que se realizó en la sede central de la CEPAL, en Santiago de Chile.
La reunión fue inaugurada por Luis Fidel Yáñez, Secretario de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) -en representación del Secretario Ejecutivo del organismo, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs- y Mateo Estremé, Director General de Cooperación Internacio…
Representantes do governo, do Sistema das Nações Unidas e de organismos regionais e internacionais participaram hoje na Primeira Reunião da Mesa Diretora da Conferência Regional sobre Cooperação Sul-Sul da América Latina e do Caribe, que se realizou na sede central da CEPAL, em Santiago do Chile.
A reunião foi aberta por Luis Fidel Yáñez, Secretário da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) - em representação do Secretário Executivo do organismo, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs - e Mateo Estremé, Diretor-Geral de Cooperação Internacional do Ministério das Relações Exteriores…
2023 saw Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools becoming widely available to the general public, leading to the generation of new works of art, songs, text, and computer code. This explosion in new outputs has led to much excitement around AI’s potential, but
also brought to the forefront concerns about countries and communities being left behind, and the technology’s potential to harm individuals and societies. This issue of FOCUS magazine discusses the potential impact of AI on the Caribbean, and avenues
to develop tailored AI policies, governance systems, and to engage with AI issues at the int…
Since its establishment in 1948, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has been at the forefront of economic and development thinking in the region, fully committed to supporting member States in achieving sustainable development.
This report on the activities undertaken by ECLAC in 2022 highlights the Commission’s key achievements and contributions throughout the year and is hereby submitted for the consideration of member States in accordance with the accountability and transparency framework promoted by the United Nations.…
Desde su creación, en 1948, la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) ha estado a la vanguardia del pensamiento económico y de desarrollo en la región, plenamente comprometida con su labor de apoyo a los Estados miembros para lograr un desarrollo sostenible.
El presente informe de actividades de la CEPAL, que destaca sus principales logros y contribuciones en 2022, se somete a la consideración de los Estados miembros de conformidad con el marco de rendición de cuentas y transparencia promovido por las Naciones Unidas.…
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