NewzPresident Luis Abinader headed the inauguration of the 41st session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago de los Caballeros on Wednesday. The event gathers regional delegations to discuss development and cooperation, marking a significant gathering for the Caribbean and Latin American nations.
During his opening address, President Abinader emphasized the critical importance of regional integration to effectively respond to the needs of citizens across Latin America and the Caribbean, pointing to the region's diversity.
Meanwhile, the executive secretary of ECLAC issued a stark warning during the proceedings, noting that with only four years remaining until the 2030 deadline, Latin America and the Caribbean are maintaining an insufficient pace to achieve the established Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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