Report of the twenty-ninth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

Virtual platform to contribute to the regional follow-up of the Montevideo Consensus. Proposed updating protocol

Plataforma virtual para el seguimiento del Consenso de Montevideo sobre Población y Desarrollo. Propuesta de protocolo de actualización

Proposed timeline for the submission of national reports and of the regional report on the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development

Proposed timeline for the submission of national reports and of the regional report on the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development

Report of the eighteenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Senior Government Officials Address Sustainable Development Priorities of the Caribbean

“The challenge facing the Caribbean is to identify paths to development that emphasize macroeconomic stability with growth, equity, and environmental sustainability. This will provide a bulwark against external shocks and the protection necessary for those that are most vulnerable”, Mr. Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC, said during the opening of the 26th session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), held in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis on 22 April 2016. Addressing senior policy makers from across the subregion, Diane Quarless, Director of ECLAC …

Altos funcionarios gubernamentales debaten prioridades de desarrollo sostenible del Caribe

“El desafío que enfrenta el Caribe es identificar caminos hacia el desarrollo que pongan énfasis en la estabilidad macroeconómica con crecimiento, igualdad y sostenibilidad ambiental. Esto proveerá un bastión contra los impactos externos y la protección necesaria para aquellos que son más vulnerables”, dijo Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, en la apertura del Vigésimo Sexto Período de Sesiones del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe (CDCC), realizado en Basseterre, Saint Kitts y Nevis, el 22 de abril de 2016. En un discurso ante autoridades de alto nivel durant…

26th Session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Opening Statement Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC at the 26th Session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis 22 April, 2016 The Honourable Mark Brantley, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Aviation, Other Distinguished Ministers and Senior representatives of Government, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Representatives of the United Nations system, regional and international organizations, Ladies and Gentlemen, I extend a very warm welcome to you all to the 26th Meeting of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation C…

ECLAC Will Host Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will host from June 24 to June 26 the Second Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, which will be attended by delegates from the region’s countries whose main objective will be to define an operational guide on population and development measures. This operational guide will be presented at the Second Meeting of the Regional Conference, which will be held in Mexico on October 6-9, and will serve as the basis for the implementation and follo…

CEPAL acogerá reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre Población y Desarrollo

La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) acogerá del 24 al 26 de junio la Segunda Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre Población y Desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe, a la que asistirán delegados de países de la región con el objetivo principal de definir una guía operativa de medidas sobre población y desarrollo. Esta guía operacional se presentará en la Segunda Reunión de la Conferencia Regional, que tendrá lugar en México del 6 al 9 de octubre, y servirá de base para la implementación y el seguimiento del Consenso de Montevideo sobre Pobla…

CEPAL acolherá reunião da Mesa Diretora da Conferência Regional sobre População e Desenvolvimento

A Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) acolherá de 24 a 26 de junho a Segunda Reunião da Mesa Diretora da Conferência Regional sobre População e Desenvolvimento da América Latina e do Caribe, na qual participarão delegados de países da região com o objetivo principal de definir um guia operacional de medidas sobre população e desenvolvimento. Esse guia operacional será apresentado na Segunda Reunião da Conferência Regional, que terá lugar no México de 6 a 9 de outubro, e servirá de base para a implementação e o acompanhamento do Consenso de Montevidéu sobre População e D…

Uruguay and ECLAC Strengthen Cooperation

(13 August 2013) Today, Uruguay and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) signed an agreement in Montevideo to strengthen mutual cooperation activities in various areas of economic and social development. The agreement was signed by Diego Cánepa, Pro-Secretary of the Office of the President, on behalf of the Uruguayan Government, and Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional commission. The agreement was concluded in the context of the First session of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean…

República Oriental del Uruguay y CEPAL fortalecen cooperación

(13 de agosto, 2013) La República Oriental del Uruguay y la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) firmaron hoy en Montevideo un convenio para reforzar sus actividades de cooperación mutua en distintas áreas del desarrollo económico y social. El acuerdo fue suscrito por Diego Cánepa, Prosecretario de la Presidencia de la República, en representación del gobierno uruguayo, y Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo de las Naciones Unidas. La firma se enmarca en el contexto de la Primera Reunión de la Conferencia Regional sobre Población y Desarrollo de América Lati…

República Oriental do Uruguai e CEPAL fortalecem cooperação

(13 de agosto de 2013) A República Oriental do Uruguai e a Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) assinaram hoje em Montevidéu um convênio para reforçar suas atividades de cooperação mútua em distintas áreas do desenvolvimento econômico e social. O acordo foi assinado por Diego Cánepa, Secretário da Presidência da República, como representante do governo uruguaio, e Alicia Bárcena, Secretária-Executiva do organismo das Nações Unidas. A assinatura tem seu marco no contexto da Primeira Reunião da Conferência Regional sobre População e Desenvolvimento da América Latina e do C…