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Integration without Borders

The Honourable Winston Dookeran,

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Santiago, Chile 9/4/2013

• Identify Emerging International Political and Economic Trends
• The Need for New Strategy of Convergence
• Conceptual Framework of Caribbean Convergence
• Pillars, Strategies and Delivery mechanisms of Caribbean Convergence
• The Role of Trinidad and Tobago in this process
• The Need for a Regional Synergy of Economic logic & Political logic

Santiago, Chile 9/4/2013

 Emerging Trade & Economic Architecture (p3)  Global Financial Architecture (p4)  Public-Private Paradigm in Development (p5)  From Multilateralism to Multi-Track Diplomacy (p7) Santiago, Chile 9/4/2013

 Understanding Convergence (p15)  A Partnership Approach (p18)

• Public-Private Partnership & Risk Sharing

 Performance Pillars (p20)

• Inclusive and Equitable Development
• Transformative & Endogenous Growth
• Innovative & Entrepreneurial Competitiveness
• Adaptive & Realigned Institutions

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 Critical Convergence Strategies (p22)

• Finance Strategy
• Resource Clustering Strategy
• Infrastructure Strategy
• Industry & Performance Strategy

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 Institutional Convergence Drivers (p27)  Twelve Point Action Plan (p28)

• Expanding the Political & Economic Space
• Developing an Integrated Transport System
• Executing a Capital Mobility Policy
• Developing CSC Energy & Food Security Policies
• Implementing a CSC Finance Policy

 Trinidad & Tobago’s Role in Economic Convergence (p32)  A Synergy of Economic & Political Logic (p35)  Closing the Expectation Performance Gap (p35)

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