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Meeting of Caribbean countries

Room 2

​Monday, 23 May 2016
Session |
Mon, 23/05/2016 - 14:30 to 17:00

Meeting of Caribbean countries

2.30 – 2.45 p.m. Registration
2.45 – 3 p.m. Opening remarks

  • Diane Quarless, Chief of the ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean
  • Socorro Flores, Undersecretary for Latin America and the Caribbean at the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
  • Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

3 – 4 p.m. Presentations

  • Shifting frontiers: a challenge for the Caribbean, by Winston Dookeran, Director of Systematic Studies Limited, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Reclaiming the magic: macroeconomic policy to address the economic challenges of the Caribbean, by Dillon Alleyne, Deputy Chief of the ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean
  • Elements of a trade strategy for growth and development in the Caribbean, by Sheldon McLean, Economic Affairs Officer, ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean

​4 – 5 p.m. Discussion