United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim visited on 7 August 2017 President Michel Sleiman in his Yarze residence.

The meeting was also attended by Deputy Executive Secretary, Khawla Mattar.

Both sides discussed the Commission’s activities in Lebanon and the region.

They also tackled economic and social issues in addition to the National Agenda for the Future of Syria program initiated by ESCWA over three years ago.

        Beirut, 8 August 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim today visited Lebanese Minister of Labour Mohammad Kabbara.

        Both sides discussed cooperation between ESCWA and the Ministry.

        The meeting was attended by Secretary of the Commission Karim Khalil and ESCWA Chief of Modeling and Forecasting Section Mohamed Hedi Bchir.
 

For more information:

          Beirut, 11 August 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- UN Under-Secretary-General ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim continued this week his official visits. Al-Hakim took over his functions at the helm of the regional commission last May.
 
          In this context, Al-Hakim today visited Minister of Energy and Water César Abi Khalil on top of a delegation including Director of Sustainable Development and Policies Division Roula Majdalani and Chief of Energy Section Radia Sedaoui.
 

United Nations Under-Secretary-General and EDCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim visited on 14 August 2017 the Director-General of the General Security, Major-General Abbas Ibrahim.
 
During his visit, the Executive Secretary was accompanied by ESCWA Deputy Executive Secretary for Program Support Khawla Mattar and ESCWA Chief Security and Safety Section Said Jannoun.
 
The two sides discussed cooperation and coordination between the General Directorate of the General Security and ESCWA.