Moderator: Nicolo Gligo, Economic Affairs Officer of the Division of Production, Productivity and Management of ECLAC

• Andrés Triana, Deputy Director of Humanistic and Scientific Research of the National Council for Humanities, Sciences and Technologies (CONACHCYT) of Mexico
• José Miguel Benavente, Executive Vice-President of the Production Development Corporation (CORFO) of Chile
• Genaro Rodríguez, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology in the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of the Dominican Republic
• Guillermo Anlló, Regional Specialist with the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Programme of the Regional Bureau for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• Marva Howell, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology of Barbados
• Daniel Stagno, Specialist in the Competitiveness, Technology, and Innovation Division, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

• Statements by delegations