Vulnerabilities of Caribbean Small Island Developing States Will Be Analyzed at International Conference

The vulnerability of Caribbean SIDS will be the topic of discussion at the Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) that will take place from 1-4 September 2014 in Apia, Independent State of Samoa. During the event, whose overarching theme is "The sustainable development of small island developing states through genuine and durable partnerships", much attention will be given to presentations and discussions that showcase existing or proposed partnerships between SIDS and the wider international community. The Economic Commission for L…

Analizarán las vulnerabilidades de los Pequeños Estados Insulares en Desarrollo del Caribe en una conferencia internacional

La vulnerabilidad de los PEID del Caribe será el tema de discusión en la Tercera Conferencia Internacional sobre los Pequeños Estados Insulares en Desarrollo (PEID o SIDS, según sus siglas en inglés), que se celebrará del 1 al 4 de septiembre de 2014 en Apia, en el Estado Independiente de Samoa. Durante el evento, cuyo tema central es "El desarrollo sostenible de los Pequeños Estados Insulares en Desarrollo a través de asociaciones genuinas y duraderas", se prestará especial atención a las presentaciones y discusiones que exhiban las alianzas -existentes o propuestas- entre los PEID …

A CEPAL analisará as vulnerabilidades dos pequenos Estados insulares em desenvolvimento do Caribe numa conferência internacional

A vulnerabilidade dos PEID do Caribe será o tema de discussão na Terceira Conferência Internacional sobre os Pequenos Estados Insulares em Desenvolvimento (PEID ou SIDS, de acordo com sua sigla em Inglês), que será realizada de 1º a 4 de setembro de 2014 em Ápia, no Estado Independente de Samoa. Durante o evento, cujo tema central é "O desenvolvimento sustentável dos pequenos Estados insulares em desenvolvimento através de parcerias genuínas e duradouras", se prestará especial atenção às apresentações e discussões exibidas pelas alianças - existentes ou propostas - entre os PEID e a …

Inauguration of the Thirty-fifth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

Opening remarks by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, on the occasion of the thirty-fifth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Lima, 6 May 2014 Excellency, Ollanta Humala Tasso, President of the Republic of Peru, Eda Rivas, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru, Representatives of the member States of ECLAC, National and municipal authorities, Members of the diplomatic corps, Representatives of international agencies and colleagues of the United Nations system, Representatives of civil society organizations, Antonio Prado, Deputy …

Inauguración del Trigésimo quinto período de sesiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)

Discurso de inauguración de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, en ocasión del trigésimo quinto período de sesiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe Lima, 6 de mayo de 2014 Excelentísimo señor Ollanta Humala Tasso, Presidente de la República del Perú, Eda Rivas, Ministra de Relaciones Exteriores del Perú, Estimadas y estimados delegados de los Estados miembros de la CEPAL, Estimadas autoridades nacionales y municipales, Señores y señoras miembros del cuerpo diplomático, Representantes de organismos internacionales y colegas del sistema de las Nacion…

Annotated provisional agenda. Fifteenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Annotated provisional agenda. Fifteenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Seventeenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development Cooperation Committee

“There is no question that the Caribbean is shouldering an unsustainable debt burden which compromises the capacity of the economies for sustained growth and restricts the options available to governments to introduce important social and welfare programmes” the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said via video conference in opening the 17th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC)…

XVII Reunión del Comité de Monitoreo del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe

Twenty-sixth session Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Participants will take stock of the outcomes of the Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR), and review the implementation of the work programme for the ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean for the biennium 2018-2019.…

Vigesimosexto período de sesiones del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe

Twenty-eighth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Pursuant to resolution 358(XVI) of 1975, the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) was created as a permanent subsidiary body of the Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean to promote development cooperation among Caribbean countries.…

Vigesimoctavo período de sesiones del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe

Pursuant to resolution 358(XVI) of 1975, the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) was created as a permanent subsidiary body of the Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean to promote development cooperation among Caribbean countries.…