TY - GEN AU - Inter-American Development Bank TI - Shaping the Future: Asia-Pacific and Latin America-Caribbean Cooperation: ADB and IDB Partnership for South-South Cooperation PY - 2012 Y1 - 2012/05/16 DO - 10.18235/0005971 AB - Cooperation between Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is rapidly increasing in the spirit of South-South cooperation. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) enter into a new chapter of cooperation in areas such as sustainable integration corridors (trade facilitation, transportation, energy, and telecommunications, including broadband investment and regulation); sustainable cities and climate change; institutional development; social policy and gender; trade and investment regimes; trade finance and private sector development; and cross-regional research and development effectiveness as well as management for development results. This brochure details the challenges and opportunities in the Asia-LAC relationship and discusses the role of the ADB and the IDB. UR - https://doi.org/10.18235/0005971 ER -