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| 24 May 2016 |
Implementation of the Istanbul Plan of Action (IPoA): Perspectives from African and Arab LDCs |
The objective of the side event is to provide a platform for African and Arab LDCs to brainstorm and craft concrete proposals on an integrated and coherent approach to the implementation of the Istanbul Plan of Action (IPoA). |
| 3 December 2020 |
Executive Committee, Seventh Meeting |
The Executive Committee was established pursuant to ESCWA resolution 320 (XXVIII), which amended the terms of reference of the Technical Committee, redesignating it and increasing its executive role within ESCWA. The Executive Committee plays an important role in steering and coordinating the Commission’s activities, tracking the implementation of recommendations and following up on important regional and global issues. It held its sixth meeting in Marrakech, Morocco, on 15 and 16 June 2019. |
| 30 September 2016 |
Facilitating the Launch of Arab Customs Union: Scenarios for CET and Fiscal Challenges |
The workshop aims at providing in-depth analysis of the requirements and implications of the launching of the Arab Customs Union. |
| 12 July 2016 |
Drafting Bilateral Investment Treaties |
ESCWA organized a national workshop on drafting of bilateral investment agreements during the period 11-15 March 2013 in Beirut, Lebanon. The purpose of this workshop was to familiarize participants from various government agencies and institutions that play a role in the negotiation of bilateral investment agreements, on how to draft various items contained in the bilateral investment agreements, drafting techniques of treaties, and understand the basic concepts in the formulation of international conventions relating to investment. |
| 2 February 2021 |
Regional workshop to launch the Social Expenditure Monitor for Arab States report: A tool to support budgeting and fiscal policy reform |
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| 5 October 2017 |
Workshop on “Technology Management, Innovation Protection & Commercialization Program in Morocco |
This activity falls under the Development Account (DA) project on “Establishing National Technology Development and Transfer Systems in select ESCWA member states” which aims to strengthen the capacity of select countries in the ESCWA region to create an enabling policy environment for research and development, and commercialization of research results. |
| 27 November 2018 |
Jordan national training workshop to improve use of gender statistics |
The national training workshop aims to improve technical capabilities in using gender statistics to monitor SDG Tier I and II gender indicators and in disseminating, communicating and using statistics and indicators. ESCWA certified national trainers who attended ESCWA first Training of Trainers in the Dead Sea in 2016 will present their localized modules of the Gender Statistics Toolkit |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional workshop on industrial statistics for the Arab countries |
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| 22 April 2015 |
International Conference on Financing Sustainable Development, Alexandria, Egypt |
ESCWA, and in partnership with the Arab Academy for Science Technology & Maritime Transport, organized an International Conference on Financing Sustainable Development in the Arab Region in Alexandria, Egypt during the period 17-18 December 2014. The conference focused mainly on tax efficiency, workers’ remittances and innovative sources of finance. The meeting was attended by a large number of participants from different countries and agencies interested in the topics of discussion in addition to the presence of 2 ministers from Egypt and the head of the Academy. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Fourth Meeting of the Working Group of the Statistical Committee |
The aim of the Working Group is to facilitate regional consultations prior to the session of the UN Statistical Committee (New York, 22-25 February 2011). The Working Group will also discuss the strategic vision for ESCWA's statistical work. |
