International cooperation

Activities

26 - 27 March 2025 | Meetings and technical symposiums

Caribbean Youth Dialogues 2025 in preparation of the ECOSOC Youth Forum

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is an opportunity to galvanize action aimed at promoting greater inclusion of youth in all spheres. This roadmap recognizes in several of its goals the centrality of the full incorporation of youth as a necessary condition to move towards more inclusive societies, in which no one is left behind, on a path to sustainable development. However, youth in the Caribbean face many challenges that need to be addressed as precursors to creating environments that enable them to reach their maximum potential to contribute to the achievement of SDGs by 2030, thereby leaving a legacy for future youth generations.

27 August 2024, 05:00 - 14:00 | Meetings and technical symposiums

Regional seminar on innovations in the population and housing census of…

This is a side event of the twenty-third meeting of the Executive Committee of the SCA-ECLAC. The objective of the seminar is to share innovations from the 2020 census round and lessons learned from the perspective of directors of national statistical offices. It seeks to contribute to the planning of the 2030 census round, enhancing lessons learned and capacities acquired in light of the results and challenges.

19 June 2024, 05:00 - 14:00 | Presiding officers
4 - 6 June 2024 | Meetings and technical symposiums

Inter-regional expert meeting on the measurement of South-South cooperation

The inter-regional expert meeting will strengthen South-South cooperation, enhancing its global visibility by leveraging recent developments. It will host high-level debates on integrating and measuring South-South cooperation in future agendas, amplify the global South's voice and introduce a UN project for pilot studies and training on measurement methods.

News

24 July 2025 | Press Release

ECLAC Ratifies at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum its Support for Member States in the Final Stretch to Fulfill the 2030 Agenda

The organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, participated prominently in the international meeting, where he stressed the commitment to support the region’s countries in surmounting the development crisis.

18 July 2025 | News

At High-Level Political Forum, ECLAC Will Reaffirm the Region’s Commitment to Fulfilling the 2030 Agenda in a Complex International Context

The United Nations regional organization will have significant participation in the international meeting, where it will stress the importance of multilateralism and international and regional cooperation for achieving this global agenda.

15 July 2025 | Press Release

Authorities Stress the Essential Role of the United Nations and Multilateralism in Building Bridges and Addressing Global Challenges

Prominent diplomats in Latin America and the Caribbean participated in a high-level event that featured Norway’s Minister of International Development, Åsmund Aukrust, as its main speaker.

11 July 2025 | News

Minister of International Development of Norway Will Give a Lecture at ECLAC

Åsmund Aukrust will speak at the United Nations organization’s central headquarters in Santiago on Tuesday, July 15, in the context of an official visit to Chile.