Economic Commission For Latin America (Noun)
Meaning
The commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development in Latin America.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The Economic Commission for Latin America was established in 1948 to promote economic development in the region.
- The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
- The Economic Commission for Latin America has 46 member states and 13 associate members.
- The Economic Commission for Latin America publishes a number of reports and studies on the region's economy.
- The Economic Commission for Latin America works closely with other UN agencies to promote sustainable development in Latin America.