The XXVIII Meeting of International Cooperation Directors for Latin America and the Caribbean: Cooperation for intellectual property was organized by the Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) and the Government of the Republic of Panama, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the support of the Pérez-Guerrero Trust Fund (PGTF) of the Group of 77 (G77).

This meeting was attended by national authorities responsible for international cooperation from the Member States of SELA, as well as national organizations of intellectual property, regional and international organizations, regional and subregional integration and cooperation schemes in Latin America and the Caribbean, and experts in the field.

Within the framework of this meeting, the “Seminar on opportunities for international cooperation for Latin America and the Caribbean: Towards greater strengthening of regional cooperation” was held on 9 November.