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| 7 December 2017 |
ESCWA Report: Enough Resources in Arab region to finance SDG Agenda |
ESCWA Report: Enough Resources in Arab region to finance SDG Agenda Tueni: Difficult to Channel Funds via Lebanese Banking System |
| 7 December 2017 |
ESCWA Hosts Regional Discussions Next Week on Financing for Development |
Beirut, 01 December (Communication and Information Unit)--The Committee on Liberalization of Foreign trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, holds its 12th Session on 04 and 05 December 2017 at the UN House in Beirut, Lebanon, with a focus on financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Arab region. |
| 11 December 2017 |
Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the Arab Region 2016-2017 |
Beirut, 13 December 2017 |
| 11 December 2017 |
Lebanese Telecom Minister Opens ESCWA EGM to Discuss Arab Roadmap on Internet Governance |
Beirut, 11 December (Communication and Information Unit)-- " Who governs the Internet? This is the key question. Internet governance is inextricably linked to daily life and basic human rights, including the rights to development, access to information, freedom of expression, equality, security and safety,” today said United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Alhakim while opening an expert group meeting on the Second Arab Roadmap on Internet Governance - The Next Decade, at the UN House in Beirut. |
| 12 December 2017 |
ESCWA co-hosts art competition on ending gender-based violence |
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| 12 December 2017 |
Regional workshop on “Renewable Energy United Nations Development Account project conclusions and way forward” |
Beirut, 13-14 December 2017 |
| 14 December 2017 |
Regional Commission Launches Report on Survey of Economic and Social Developments |
Beirut, 13 December 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) –ESCWA Deputy Executive Secretary Khawla Mattar today said, “The ESCWA studies should now be followed up on the ground especially that in the last few years conflicts have been mounting in the region. We are not only afraid of what is happening today but also of what would happen tomorrow because of the economic and social roots of conflicts.” |
| 14 December 2017 |
ESCWA marks Human Rights Day in Beirut with women and children from local NGOs |
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| 18 December 2017 |
ESCWA Marks UN Arabic Language Day |
The United Nations employs multilingualism as a tool to promote multilateralism and cross-cultural communication, with each of the six official languages celebrated on a specific day. World Arabic Language Day is commemorated on 18 December, the day when the United Nations General Assembly approved Arabic as an official and working language of the United Nations. |
| 19 December 2017 |
18th Session of Committee on Transport and Logistics |
Beirut, 20-21 December 2017 |




