Institutional / Miscellaneous

Activities

29 April - 24 May 2019 | Course

The United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Latin America and the Caribbean 2019

Organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in cooperation with the Government of Chile and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

23 April - 18 May 2018 | Course

The United Nations Regional Courses in International Law 2018

Organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affair, in cooperation with the Government of Chile and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

24 April - 19 May 2017 | Course

The United Nations Regional Courses in International Law 2017

Organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affair, in cooperation with the Government of Chile and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

News

21 April 2025 | Press Release

ECLAC Expresses its Sorrow over Pope Francis’s Death and Pays Tribute to his Legacy in Support of Social Justice and Universal Brotherhood

The United Nations regional organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, sent a letter of condolence to the Holy See.

1 April 2025 | News

José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs: “ECLAC Should Be a Place for Reimagining and Forging the Region’s Long-term Vision”

The United Nations regional organization’s Executive Secretary presented the book Rethinking Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: Contributions from the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on its 75th Anniversary at the eighth meeting of the Forum on Sustainable Development, which is being held in Chile.

10 March 2025 | News

The Application Period Has Begun for the 2025 Program of ECLAC’s School of Latin American Development Studies

This on-site course will take place from July 10 to August 29 at the United Nations regional organization’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

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.