OECD Local Development Forum 2025 Annual Meeting

Group of experts on subnational competitiveness (on invitation only)

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Puerta de Oro - Auditorium

Description

This event is a meeting of the OAS GTECS. It is convened by the OAS with the support of ProBarranquilla. The focus is on key sectors and drivers of competitiveness and innovation that can improve capacities of subnational governments and foster sustainable economic development. The sessions will cover: • Digitalization and innovation agendas for subnational governments • Professionalization and certification of economic development professionals • Sustainable competitiveness-circular economy • Tools and roadmaps to leverage AI technologies by local authorities and institutions, among others. The program will provide space for dialogue, exchange of experiences and perspectives from the public, private sector and academia leading subnational economies agendas. Participation is expected from all regions of the Americas and other key partners engaged in the OECD Local Development Forum.

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