Between 11-13 October a TAIEX Workshop on Gender Violence and Equal Access to Justice is taking place in Mexico City. The European Union works towards the prevention of violence against women and girls both externally and internally. The objective of this particular activity is to exchange experiences and present public policies for equitable access to justice in Europe
La Unión Europea y la CEPAL han firmado un convenio de cooperación a partir del cual se puso en marcha el proyecto ―Mejores políticas para las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas en América Latina‖ (EUROMIPYME). Su objetivo de aumentar la calidad de las políticas para las mipymes a niveles nacional, subregional y regional, para fomentar el crecimiento económico inclusivo, generando aumentos en la productividad y reduciendo la pobreza.
The European Union and ECLAC have signed a cooperation agreement from which the project "Better policies for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Latin America" (EUROMIPYME) was launched.
Los negociadores sostuvieron tres sesiones de trabajo, en las que intercambiaron opiniones y textos sobre distintos temas de carácter político y de cooperación que se pretende incluir en el documento vinculante que resulte de este proceso. En concreto, se lograron avances sustantivos sobre de diálogo político, corrupción, migración, problema mundial de las drogas, lavado de dinero, manejo de riesgo de desastres, desarrollo sostenible, medio ambiente, cambio climático y equidad de género, entre otros.
The negotiators held three working sessions in which they exchanged views and texts on various political and cooperation issues that are intended to be included in the binding document resulting from this process. In particular, substantive progress was made on political dialogue, corruption, migration, the world drug problem, money laundering, disaster risk management, sustainable development, the environment, climate change and gender equality, among others.
The EU will have a strong presence at the 2017 edition of the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (October 13-15). Here's a summary of public events organized with EU representatives as part or in the margins of these meetings:
