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Commission presented document in Bali:
Both regions should adjust their strategies and policies to make use of the growing South-South trade potential, according to Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of the Commission.
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Presentation by the Executive Secretary of ECLAC in Mexico:
Mexico could assign more resources in these areas and make progress towards a knowledge society, according to Alicia Bárcena.
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17 June 2013:
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"Over the past quarter-century, the world has become more drought-prone, and droughts are projected to become more widespread, intense and frequent as a result of climate change", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
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In Beijing:
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Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of this United Nations Commission, took part in the first China-Latin American and the Caribbean Forum of Ministers of Agriculture in the Chinese capital.
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According to ECLAC:
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Latin America and the Caribbean faces the challenge of efficiently investing extraordinary revenue from the current price cycle with social and environmental sustainability.
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Delegates from Member States and associate members participated in the meeting:
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The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Alicia Bárcena, gave an overview of the region's economic and social situation and the outlook for 2013.
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New report:
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There is cautious optimism around labour market trends, although the fall in unemployment is expected to be smaller than the drop observed in 2012.
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According to an ECLAC report:
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According to ECLAC:
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Region will be boosted by buoyant internal demand and the recovery in Argentina and Brazil.
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In August 2013:
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Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, and Luis Almagro, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay, signed an agreement.
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According to a new ECLAC report:
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