OECD ECLAC PSE II Europe-Latin America Economic Forum

Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary

OECD Headquarters, Paris, 20-21 May 2014  

The II Europe-Latin American Economic Forum: Europe and Latin American in the Wake of Global Paradigm Shifts and New Trends in the World Economy, was co-organised by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), and the Paris School of Economics (PSE), with support from the Governments of France and Germany.

The Forum took place on 20-21 May at the OECD headquarters in Paris, and aimed to foster debate and policy dialogue on the key development challenges facing Europe and Latin America and Caribbean countries. It seeked to enhance analysis and policy advice on the new realities and emerging policy issues countries in these regions are facing along their development paths.

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Speech

Opening Remarks by OECD Secretary General