Promote the political dialogue about the need for outlining industrial policies with a systemic approach that contributes to promote diversification and complexity of the productive matrix in the region, under a vision of sustainable development and social inclusion.

Assess the situation of production and industrial development in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as the national and subregional policies and experiences and the various forms of cooperation and integration being implemented in this area.

Identify the key elements for designing a regional strategy aimed at overcoming the structural limitations of the Latin American and Caribbean productive apparatus, while contributing to bridge productivity gaps.

Designing the elements of a work programme to develop the conditions for the creation of an integrated regional space, geared towards a productive transformation with equity, social inclusion and sustainability.

Consider the drafting of an agenda for regional consultations to deal with thematic and sectoral issues concerning productive and industrial development in the region, in order to reach conclusions and proposals that serve as a basis for the debates on a possible CELAC Conference on the Productive and Industrial Dimension in Latin America and the Caribbean, in compliance with the Caracas Action Plan 2012.