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5 December 2014 |
Launching of the Flagship publication Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and regional Integration in the Arab Countries, 2006 |
Lebanese Minister of Economy and Trade, Sami Haddad,ESCWA Executive Secretary Mervat Tallawy and GRID Chief Mr. Nazem Abdalla held a press conference launching the annual study prepared by UN-ESCWA entitled “Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries”. The press conference took place on Friday 18 May 2007 at the Safir Heliopolitan Hotel in Beirut |
5 June 2019 |
Committee on Energy, 12th session |
The twelfth session of the Committee on Energy will offer member State representatives a platform to discuss issues including progress in implementation of energy-related Sustainable Development Goals and targets in the Arab region; mainstreaming those Goals and targets into national development plans; the water-energy-food nexus; regional cooperation in climate change issues; and the activities of the ESCWA Group of Experts on Fossil Fuel. |
5 December 2014 |
Settlement of Disputes in Bilateral Investment Treaties in Morocco |
In collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Kingdom of Morocco ESCWA held a National Workshop on disputes between States and investors during the period 5-7 June 2013. |
5 December 2014 |
Second Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
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4 December 2020 |
Ageing with Dignity in the Arab region: Needed Policy responses |
The Arab region is witnessing demographic changes characterized by a persisting youth bulge coupled with a fast increase in the numbers and proportions of older persons referred to as “population ageing”. This reality has increased the challenges faced by Arab countries to address the needs and priorities of older persons and ensure them a dignified life. |
5 December 2014 |
2nd Interagency and Expert Group Meeting on Gender Statistics in Arab Countries |
The 2nd IAEG and Experts Meeting on Gender Statistics will focus on discussing proposals for methodology to measure the indicators in the Arab "G Is In" Framework; agree on compiling data towards testing the methodologies and identify data availability. In addition, the meeting will provide opportunity to exchange information on current challenges and best practices.
1. Review of statistical work carried out since the 1st IAEGM on Gender Statistics: |
31 October 2017 |
Arab Common External Tariff Committee, 38th Meeting |
ESCWA organizes this meeting at the request of the Lebanese Higher Council of Customs and in coordination with the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, within the framework of ESCWA’s Development Account project on facilitating the implementation of the Arab Customs Union |
26 February 2015 |
Inter-regional workshop on good practices in gender statistics |
The Interregional Workshop on Good Practices in Gender Statistics is organized by the Statistics Divisions of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). |
15 December 2020 |
Webinar on the impact of COVID-19 on migrants and refugees in the Arab region |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Labor Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the the members of the United Nations Issue-Based Coalition on Migration in the Arab Region, organized a webinar on the impact of COVID-19 on migrants and refugees in the Arab region. |
5 December 2014 |
Fifth Meeting of the Working Group of the Statistical Committee |
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