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UNEP/LAC-IG.XVII/6Page 23Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and theCaribbean.Agenda Item 11: Closing of the Meeting143. The Seventeenth Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of LatinAmerica and the Caribbean was closed by Mr. Javier Arias, General Administrator ofthe National Environment Authority of Panama. On this occasion the UNEP/ROLACRegional Director, Ms. Margarita Astrálaga, thanked the countries of the Region fortheir support, and expressed appreciation for the presence of representatives of theITC, and the Environment Authority for conducting the meeting.144. The Ministers and Heads of Delegations congratulated Panama for itshospitality and efficiency as host Chair of the Seventeenth Meeting of the Forum ofMinisters145. The meeting was closed on Friday, 30 April, 2010 at 9:00 pm.