MIDEPLAN Costa Rica shares highlights from Foro PEN2050 panels on national transformation

Laura Fernández Delgado, Ministry of Planning and Economic Policy (MIDEPLAN) - Ministry of Planning and Economic Policy (MIDEPLAN)
Laura Fernández Delgado, Ministry of Planning and Economic Policy (MIDEPLAN) - Ministry of Planning and Economic Policy (MIDEPLAN)
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The Ministry of National Planning and Economic Policy of Costa Rica (MIDEPLAN) shared updates on the #ForoPEN2050 event through its official X account on September 18, 2025. The posts detailed discussions from three panels focused on social and economic transformation in Costa Rica.

In the first tweet posted at 20:08 UTC, MIDEPLAN stated: “#ForoPEN2050 | En el Panel 1 “Infraestructura clave para consolidar la transformación social y económica”, expertos debatieron sobre la descarbonización, infraestructura y conectividad. Enlace para seguir la transmisión: https://t.co/znI1sItNfU #Mideplan #PlanEstratégico https://t.co/90XeD6U4Ya”.

A second update was published at 21:11 UTC. MIDEPLAN wrote: “#ForoPEN2050 | En el Panel 2 “Desarrollo del potencial humano para la transformación social”, debatieron sobre la inclusión social, capital humano e innovación. Enlace para seguir la transmisión: https://t.co/znI1sItNfU #Mideplan #PlanEstratégico #DesarrolloNacional https://t.co/kS3QZaVuKu”.

The final post appeared at 22:36 UTC and summarized the third panel’s topic. According to MIDEPLAN: “#ForoPEN2050 | Finalmente en el Panel 3 “Diversificación y sofisticación de la nueva matriz productiva”, debatieron sobre cómo identificar las transiciones productivas. #Mideplan #PlanEstratégico #DesarrolloNacional #CostaRica https://t.co/so7opHG1GK”.

MIDEPLAN is responsible for coordinating national planning and policy strategies in Costa Rica. The PEN2050 Forum forms part of long-term efforts to discuss and design policies that address challenges such as decarbonization, infrastructure development, human capital growth, innovation, and productive diversification as outlined in Costa Rica’s strategic plans.



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