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Committee on South-South Cooperation

Room 1

Item 8 of the Annotated Provisional Agenda
Session |
Wed, 25/05/2016 - 15:00 to 18:00

Room 1
Chair: Gina Casar, Executive Director of the Mexican Agency for International Cooperation for Development (AMEXCID)

3.30 – 3.50 p.m. Election of officers

  • Remarks by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
  • Welcome remarks and presentation of the action lines of the Committee on South-South Cooperation for the period 2016-2018by Gina Casar, Executive Director of the Mexican Agency for International Cooperation for Development (AMEXCID), in her capacity as Chair of the Committee on South-South Cooperation  

​Adoption of the agenda

3.50 – 5.10 p.m. Panel: South-South cooperation and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Presentations:

  • Jesús Manuel Gracia Aldaz, Secretary of State for Intenational Cooperation and for Ibero-America of Spain
  • Norma Vidal Añaños, Vice-Minister for Social Benefits of the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru  
  • Rolando Ocampo, President of the Regional Committee of United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas
  • Ricardo Herrera Saldías, Director of the Chilean Agency for International Cooperation for Development (AGCID)
  • Salvador Arriola, Director for International Cooperation of the IberoAmerican Secretariat (SEGIB)
  • Christiane Bögemann-Hagedorn, Deputy Director General for Latin America at the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) of Germany

Discussion and statements by delegations

5.10 – 5.20 p.m. Report on technical cooperation activities, by Raúl García Buchaca, Deputy Executive Secretary for Management and Programme Analysis of ECLAC

5.20 – 6.15 p.m. Statements by delegations

6.15 – 6.30 p.m. Consideration and adoption of resolutions

6.30 p.m. Closing session

7 - 7.30 p.m. Meeting of heads of delegation (Room 2)

8.30 p.m. Cultural activity organized by the Government of the United Mexican States 

Committee on South-South Cooperation. Thirty-sixth session of ECLAC. Video of the Meeting