The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will hold from October 24 to 26 its thirty-ninth sessionthe most important biennial meeting of this regional organization of the United Nations, where ECLAC will present its proposal for reactivation with transformation of the development model in the region.
The meeting will be opened on Monday, October 24 at 09:00 am Argentina time (GMT-3) with the participation of Alberto Fernández, President of Argentina, the country that will now hold the presidency of ECLAC; Santiago Cafiero, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of Argentina; Arnoldo André Tinoco, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica, in his capacity as outgoing president of the organization; José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of ECLAC; Mercedes Marcó del Pont, Secretary of Strategic Affairs of Argentina; Claudia Mojica, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Argentina, and António Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, who will deliver a video message.
During the meeting, which will be attended by representatives of the 46 member states and 14 associate members of ECLAC, as well as researchers, academics, representatives of civil society and international officials, the Commission will present the position paper Towards the transformation of the development model in Latin America and the Caribbean: production, inclusion and sustainability, which will be presented by the Executive Secretary of ECLAC, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs.
Likewise, a dialogue will be held between the foreign ministers of Latin America and the Caribbean, together with other high authorities of the region and political personalities from outside the region, to reflect on the regional context, economic recovery and international cooperation in the face of a new multilateralism.
Website
In the website created for the occasion, you can find general information about the event, the detailed program, reference documents, instructions to access interpretation in Spanish, English and French, as well as news, a press kit and links to ECLAC’s social media , among other resources.
Live broadcast
All panels of the meeting will be broadcast live through the following platforms:
Any media outlet or organization is free to replicate the transmission on their own internet portals.
We will tweet in Spanish and English from the two institutional accounts, @cepal_onu and @eclac_un, with the labels:
#PSEScepal2022 – #SESeclac2022
#ReactivationWithTransformation – #ReactivationWithTransformation
We will share all the news of the meeting through our Facebook pages (https://www.facebook.com/cepal.onu/ Y https://www.facebook.com/eclac), as well as the main messages delivered by the highest authority of ECLAC, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs.
Youtube
The entire conference will be available on our YouTube channels for later consultation. subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/user/CEPALONU Y https://www.youtube.com/user/ECLACUN.
Flickr
Photographs of the event will be published in the institutional accounts on Flickr, with the corresponding credits: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cepal/ Y https://www.flickr.com/photos/eclac.
