The Foreign Minister of Bolivia, Ambassador Rogelio Mayta, held a meeting with the Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), Ambassador Clarems Endara, to ratify his commitment with the common work agenda, within the framework of the organisation’s multi-year Work Programme. During his official visit to Venezuela, Foreign Minister Mayta was […]

Colombia and Venezuela officially reopened their common border, which had been closed for seven years, on Monday 26 September, with a ceremony led by President Gustavo Petro and, on the Venezuelan side, the governor of the state of Táchira, Freddy Bernal. The ceremonial act took place on the Simón Bolívar international bridge, the main border […]

The Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), Ambassador Clarems Endara, met with the Secretary-General of the Andean Parliament, Eduardo Chiliquinga Mazón, who expressed his support and commitment to strengthen Latin American integration through the integration of Andean countries. The Secretary-General of the Andean Parliament underscored his support to SELA’s work […]

The former President of Colombia, Ernesto Samper, received in Bogotá the Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), Ambassador Clarems Endara, to whom he reiterated his support to the organisation’s multi-year Work Programme and stressed the urgency of promoting integration. In this connection, Ernesto Samper stressed the importance of coordinated work […]

The Latin American Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CELIEM), the Central American Institute of Public Administration (ICAP), the Central American Integration System (SICA), the College of the Northern Border (COLEF), along with the School of Government and Public Transformation of the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico, held this week the lll Congress MiPyme Latam Sustainability, Green […]

The Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), Ambassador Clarems Endara, held a meeting with the Minister of Trade of Colombia, Germán Umaña Mendoza, who ratified his support to SELA’s multi-year Work Programme and the actions to promote integration. During the meeting, both authorities analysed the progress made in SELA’s Work […]

The Permanent Secretary of SELA, Ambassador Clarems Endara, met with the Executive Director of the International Regional Organization for Plant and Animal Health (OIRSA), Oscar Zelaya, in El Salvador, to make progress in defining actions within the framework of the cooperation agreement between both organisations. During the meeting, actions were defined for the prevention of […]

The Permanent Secretary of SELA, Ambassador Clarems Endara, met with the Vice-Minister of Transport of El Salvador, Saúl Castelar, as well as with representatives of the Maritime Authority and the Autonomous Executive Port Commission (CEPA) – Port of Acajutla, to present the Project of the Network of Digital and Collaborative Ports and coordinate strategies to […]

The Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) presented on Friday the second issue of its journal Convergencia, a regular publication of the organisation that describes the integration process, its achievements and the ongoing work agenda. This issue offers macroeconomic trends in Latin America and the Caribbean, with an analysis of the performance of economic indicators […]

The Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), Clarems Endara, received the visit of the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Venezuela, Li Baorong, to strengthen cooperation ties for the strengthening and development of the region Ambassador Li Baorong expressed his recognition to the work of SELA and his […]

The Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) presented the results of the survey on “Perception of Digital Port Transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean,” conducted within the framework of the work programme of the Network of Digital and Collaborative Ports, focused on digital transformation and technology adoption. According to […]

The Permanent Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), Ambassador Clarems Endara, welcomes the appointment of economist José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, from Costa Rica, as the new Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). José Manuel Salazar will succeed diplomat Alicia Bárcena Ibarra, from Mexico, who on […]