Tue, Apr 14 2026

• Raúl Prebisch Conference Room
  Opening ceremony
  08:30 am to 09:15 am

  • José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

  • Jorge Félix Rubio, Director General for Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru, the country serving as Chair of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development

  • Li Junhua, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations

  • Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations (pre-recorded video)

  José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs Discurso de inauguración del Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL.
  Jorge Félix Rubio Discurso de inauguración del Director General para Asuntos Económicos del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores del Perú
  Li Junhua Inauguration speech - United Nations Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs
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  Adoption of the agenda
  09:15 am to 09:20 am
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  Session on the follow-up of some major United Nations conferences held in 2025
  09:20 am to 10:30 am

   Dialogues on global action

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  Second World Summit for Social Development (Doha, 2025), Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (Seville, Spain, 2025)and thirtieth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Belém do Pará, Brazil, 2025)

  Moderator: Jorge Félix Rubio, Director General for Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru, the country serving as Chair of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development
  
  •  Li Junhua, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations
  • Michelle Muschett, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
  • Gabriel Ugarte, Undersecretary for Social Evaluation of the Ministry of Social Development and Family of Chile
  • Laura Oroz, Ambassador of Spain to Chile
  • Xóchitl Guadarrama Romero, Director General for Planning, Evaluation and International Cooperation for development of the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID)
  • Paulo Soares Pacheco, Ambassador of Brazil to Chile
  • Rosario Díaz Garavito, Co-facilitator of the Mechanism for Civil Society Participation in the Sustainable Development Agenda and in the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development

  Xóchitl Guadarrama Romero Discurso de Directora General de Planeación, Evaluación y Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AMEXCID)
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  Statements by delegations
  10:30 am to 11:00 am
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  Session on the 2026 United Nations Water Conference to Accelerate the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
  11:00 am to 12:30 pm

  (United Arab Emirates, 2–4 December 2026)

  Dialogues on global action

  Moderator: Juan Diego Ruiz, Head of the Multi-country Office for the Andean Region and Southern Cone of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
  
  • Davis Aracena, Vice-Minister for Soil and Water of the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources of the Dominican Republic
  • Olga Isaza, Deputy Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
  • Julián Suárez, Manager for Sustainable Territorial Development and representative of the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) in Chile
  • José Sáez Albornoz, General Manager of Aguas Andinas
  • Antumalen Antillanca Urrutia, Coordinator of the Indigenous Centre for Comprehensive Action (CIAI), Chile
  • Flor Emilia Ramírez, Water Superintendent of the Public Services Regulatory Authority of Costa Rica (virtual)
  • Kaveh Madani, Director of the United Nations University

  Flor Emilia Ramírez Presentación-Regulación adaptativa, justicia tarifaria y financiamiento híbrido
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  Statements by delegations
  12:30 pm to 01:00 pm
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  Presentation of the document The 2030 Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean: Accelerating Implementation in a New Era of Uncertainty and Geopolitical Fragmentation
  02:30 pm to 03:15 pm

  Dialogues on regional action

  Ninth report on regional progress and challenges in relation to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

  José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs Presentación-Noveno informe de progreso y los desafíos regionales de la Agenda 2030
  José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs Presentation-Ninth report on regional progress and challenges in relation to the 2030 Agenda
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  Statements by delegations
  03:15 pm to 05:00 pm
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  Contribution of the United Nations sustainable development system in Latin America and the Caribbean
  05:00 pm to 05:30 pm

  Dialogues on regional action

  − Presentation of the 2025 system-wide results report of the Regional Collaborative Platform for Latin America and the Caribbean

  José Manuel Salazar, Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL y Michelle Muschett, Directora Regional del PNUD, Copresidentes de la Plataforma de Colaboración Regional Presentation-UN SYSTEM-WIDE RESULTS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
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  Statements by delegations
  05:30 pm to 06:00 pm