Region’s ‘middle income’ classification a misnomer – Todd tells ECLAC forum

Guyana is advocating an urgent re-think of what Foreign Minister Hugh Todd on Monday told the Thirty-eighth Session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) are the “skewed criteria” which he said had been applied in “graduating” countries to middle-income status and which have now come back to haunt some “deserving countries from accessing much needed assistance to fight to overcome vulnerabilities, and in the process establish their resilience.”

The article Region’s ‘middle income’ classification a misnomer – Todd tells ECLAC forum appeared first on Stabroek News.