Dear Executive Secretaries of the sister UN Regional Economic Commissions,
Dear Selwin Hart, UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Climate Action Team (CAT)
Dear Thilmeeza Hussain, Director of the Regional Commissions New York Office,
Distinguished guests, colleagues, and participants,
Welcome to this side-event on how Critical Energy Transition Minerals can accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), convened under the auspices of the United Nations Regional Economic Commissions.
Today, we gather to address a defining challenge of our time: powering and enabling the…
The Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Kao Kim Hourn, will visit the central headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile, this Thursday, September 5, in the context of his first official tour of the South American country.
The high-level official will meet with the United Nations regional organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, and afterwards, at 4:30 p.m. local time (GMT -4), he will give a keynote lecture about multilateral relations between Asian nations and Latin Amer…
El Secretario General de la Asociación de Naciones de Asia Sudoriental (ASEAN), Kao Kim Hourn, visitará la sede central de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en Santiago, Chile, el próximo jueves 5 de septiembre, en el marco de su primera gira oficial por este país sudamericano.
El alto funcionario se reunirá con el Secretario Ejecutivo del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, y posteriormente a las 16:30 horas (GMT -4) dictará una conferencia magistral sobre las relaciones multilaterales entre las naciones asiáticas y las latinoa…
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Because international trade is essential for the Republic of Korea’s economic growth and development, the government actively promotes exports by large companies and especially by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Several programmes support participation by SMEs in cross-border e-commerce, which may have contributed to their rapidly rising exports through this channel. This report reviews selected programmes implemented by the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA). To maximize the programmes’ impact, KOSME and KOTRA apply a circ…
La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) reafirmó su propuesta de transformación económica y social para acelerar la implementación de la Agenda 2030, durante el Foro Político de Alto Nivel sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible (FPAN), que se celebra hasta el jueves 18 de julio en la sede de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York.
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Secretario Ejecutivo del organismo regional, tuvo una activa participación en varias sesiones plenarias y eventos paralelos del foro mundial, en los que compartió su visión para avanzar hacia un modelo de desarrollo más product…
This paper, prepared jointly by the five regional commissions of the United Nations, explores the social and economic challenges and opportunities of demographic shifts towards multigenerational societies across the countries covered by the five regional commissions. It discusses the latest evidence on demographic trends and intergenerational relations, labour markets, social protection, care, living arrangements and digitalization across regions, and it provides recommendations to build societies for all ages. With a strong interdisciplinary and interregional focus, the paper addresses interg…
Thursday 5th, September, 2024
His Excellency Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations,
Ms. Claudia Sanhueza, Undersecretary of International Economic Relations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile,
Members of the diplomatic and academic communities,
Colleagues and friends,
I wish to give a very warm welcome to ECLAC to Dr. Kao Kim Hourn and his high-level delegation.
Dr. Hourn, it is an honor to host you today at our headquarters.
Our greetings to all persons present and connected virtually,
It is an honor to organize this even…