What: Twenty-ninth (29) session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee.
When: 14 October 2022 (Opening ceremony at 9 am).
Where: The Royal Torarica Hotel, Kleine Waterstraat 10, Paramaribo, Suriname.
Background Information
Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) Member Countries and Associate Members will convene for the 29th Session. Pursuant to resolution 358(XVI) of 1975, the CDCC was created as a permanent subsidiary body of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), to promote development cooperation among Caribbean countrie…
The Government of Peru and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) reaffirmed their resolve to strengthen cooperation on distinct matters related to economic, social and environmental development, during an official visit lasting 24 hours that Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, made today to that country.
The senior United Nations authority led an official ECLAC mission to Lima, the first since President Pedro Castillo was sworn into office on July 28 of this year, with the aim of reaffirming the organization’s willingness to work jointly on those ar…
El Gobierno de Perú y la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) reafirmaron hoy su voluntad de fortalecer la cooperación en distintas materias vinculadas al desarrollo económico, social y ambiental, durante una visita oficial de 24 horas realizada por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, a ese país.
La alta funcionaria de las Naciones Unidas encabezó una misión oficial de la CEPAL a Lima, la primera desde que el Presidente Pedro Castillo asumió su mandato el pasado 28 de julio, con el objetivo de reafirmar la disposición del organismo a trabajar de forma conjun…
Ministers and senior government officials from across the Caribbean have called for repositioning vulnerable, indebted Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) on the path to sustainable development. This, during the 19th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on 17 May 2019.
Addressing the high-level meeting, the Deputy Executive Secretary for Management and Programme Analysis of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Raúl García-Buchaca, on behalf of the…
Ministros y altos funcionarios del Caribe llamaron a reposicionar a los vulnerables y endeudados pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo (SIDS, por su siglas en inglés) de la subregión en la senda del desarrollo sostenible, durante la decimonovena reunión del Comité de Monitoreo del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe (CDCC) realizada este viernes 17 de mayo de 2019 en Puerto España, Trinidad y Tabago.
Durante la apertura de la reunión de alto nivel, el Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto para Administración y Análisis de Programas de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (…
Ministros e altos funcionários do Caribe fizeram um apelo para reposicionar os vulneráveis e endividados pequenos Estados insulares em desenvolvimento da sub-região na trajetória do desenvolvimento sustentável, durante a Décima Nona Reunião do Comitê de Monitoramento da Comissão de Desenvolvimento e Cooperação do Caribe (CDCC), realizada no dia 17 de maio de 2019 em Port of Spain, Trinidad e Tobago.
Durante a abertura da reunião de alto nível, o Secretário Executivo Adjunto para Administração e Análise de Programas da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL), Raúl Garc…
The current international political and economic context has meant that Caribbean countries face a difficult situation today in diverse areas, ranging from the effects of natural disasters to a shortage of resources, complex access to financing, narrow fiscal space for introducing social reforms, and the burden of high levels of indebtedness, among other problems. All these challenges, which hamper progress toward achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, were analyzed today by authorities from various countries of the subregion in the framework of the third meeting of the Forum o…
El actual contexto político y económico internacional ha hecho que los países del Caribe enfrenten hoy una difícil situación en diversas áreas que van desde los efectos de los desastres naturales, hasta una escasez de recursos, complejo acceso a financiamiento, un estrecho espacio fiscal para introducir reformas sociales y el peso de un alto endeudamiento, entre otros problemas. Todos estos desafíos, que dificultan el avance hacia el cumplimiento de la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible, fueron analizados hoy por autoridades de varios países de la subregión en el marco de la tercera reu…
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Event (Monitoring 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)…