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16 December 2015	ESCWA Launches Report on Competition and Regulation in the Arab Region	“Economic Governance series: Competition and Regulation in the Arab Region” is the title of the report launched by ESCWA on 8 December 2015 at the UN House, Beirut.
11 December 2014	Launch of Decade of Action for Road Safety in ESCWA	From the UN headquarters in Beirut, and in cooperation with Lebanese actress Carmen Lebbos, ESCWA launched on 17 May the “Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020.” The event was held the auspices and in the presence of caretaker Lebanese Minister of Interior Ziad Baroud, and a slew of diplomats and government officials from ESCWA’s 14 member countries.
11 December 2014	ESCWA Committee on Water Resources Concludes 10th Session	The Tenth Session of ESCWA Committee on Water Resources concluded its deliberations on 22 March, coinciding with the International Water Day, with the adoption of over 24 recommendations submitted to member countries and the Commission’s Secretariat, which support “Regional Cooperation in the Field of Water Resources”, the slogan of the Session.
11 December 2014	ESCWA Committee on Water Resources Concludes 10th Session	The Tenth Session of ESCWA Committee on Water Resources concluded its deliberations on 22 March, coinciding with the International Water Day, with the adoption of over 24 recommendations submitted to member countries and the Commission’s Secretariat, which support “Regional Cooperation in the Field of Water Resources”, the slogan of the Session.
21 April 2015	Justice and Equality for Women in the Arab Region	"Towards Justice and Equality for Women in the Arab Region" was the title of the Arab High Level Conference on Beijing+20, which was hosted by the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on 2 and 3 February 2015 at Sofitel Hotel, El-Gezirah.
11 December 2014	UN Report Focuses on Financial Crisis and Climate Change
11 December 2014	ESCWA Celebrates 1st World Statistics Day under Auspices of Lebanese PM Hariri
7 January 2020	ESCWA Committee on Women concludes its 9th session in Amman	Beirut-Amman, 27 November 2019 (ESCWA)--Today, the ninth session of the Committee on Women of ESCWA concluded with a series of recommendations on the advancement of women’s rights, with a focus on the pathways that Arab countries took to implement the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 25 years after its adoption.
11 December 2014	The International Year of Forests, 2011 Celebrating Forests for People	The International Year of Forests, 2011 Celebrating Forests for People Forests are essential renewable resources that are important for the survival and wellbeing of people around the World. They provide shelter, food and medicine to people and are a major habitat for biodiversity. They provide clean water and play a vital role in maintaining a stable climate and preserving the environment, to name a few. In order to highlight the important role of forests, the United Nations General Assembly declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests.
11 December 2014	UN Launches UNCTAD's Information Economy Report in Beirut	ESCWA held a press conference today in cooperation with the UN Information Center in Beirut (UNIC-Beirut), at the UN House to launch the "Information Economy Report 2009" released by the UN Conference on trade and Development (UNCTAD). Speakers at the conference were Bahaa Elkoussy, UNIC-Beirut Director, Youssef Nusseir, Director Information and Communication Technology Division at ESCWA and Rami Zaatari, Information and Communication Technology Officer, ESCWA.

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