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| 19 January 2016 |
2015 Situation Report on International Migration |
The launch of the report on Migration, Displacement and Development in a Changing Arab Region, which ESCWA and the International Organization for Migration have published, in conjunction with an array of United Nations bodies working in our region. |
| 23 September 2013 |
Arab Millennium Development Goals Report 2013 Confronting the Challenges and Looking Beyond 2015 |
Statement by Ms. Rima Khalaf at the launching of the New York, 23 September 2013 |
| 26 September 2017 |
High Level Conference on Climate Change Assessment and Adaptation in the Arab Region |
Statement by Mr. Mohamed Ali Alhakim Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Opening of the High Level Conference on Climate Change Assessment and Adaptation in the Arab Region 26-28 September 2017 Hilton Beirut Metropolitan Palace, Beirut Ministers, Mr. Hassan Hadi Al Janabi, Minister of Water Resources of Iraq, |
| 9 May 2012 |
ESCWA 27th Ministerial Session |
STATEMENT BY MS. RIMA KHALAF UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS Your Excellency Mr. Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Your Excellency Mr. Sultan bin Said al-Mansouri, Minister for Economic Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Your Excellency Mr. Saleh Kharabsheh, Director of the Ministry of Planning of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, |
| 31 January 2011 |
Launch of the ESCWA “Economic and Social Survey 2010-2011” |
Good morning and welcome to the UN House in Beirut. Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Executive Secretary, Dr. Rima Khalaf, it is my pleasure to welcome you today at ESCWA to the launch of the “Survey of Economic and Social Developments in 2010-2011”, which is one of ESCWA’s flagship publications. |
| 25 November 2011 |
16th Meeting of the Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) |
Excellency, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Ms. Asha-Rose Migiro, Friends and colleagues, I am pleased to welcome you all at the 16th Meeting of the Regional Coordination Mechanism for the Arab States. |
| 11 July 2017 |
2017 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development |
2017 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, Session Two: Implementation at the regional and sub-regional level |
| 17 September 2014 |
Opening of the Ministerial segment of the Twenty-Eighth Session |
Statement of Ms. Rima Khalaf, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCWA, at the opening of the ministerial segment of the twenty-eighth session Tunis, 17 September 2014 Your Excellency, Mr. Monji Hamdi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to welcome you all to the opening of the ministerial meetings of the twenty-eighth session of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). |
| 1 December 2017 |
Committee on Liberalization of Foreign trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, 11th session (Focus on Trade) |
Statement by Mr. Mohamed Ali Alhakim
Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
Executive Secretary of ESCWA Opening of the Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development
Mr. Ali Sadiq, Ambassador of the Sudan to Lebanon, and representative of the office of the tenth session of the Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, |
| 20 November 2017 |
Regional Coordination Mechanism for Arab States, 23rd meeting |
The twenty-third RCM meeting comes two years after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, at a time when Arab countries are facing complex and pressing domestic and transboundary regional challenges—such as peace and security, unemployment, environmental stability, youth, water and international migration. Those challenges could, but should not, affect the United Nation’s ability to act as “one” to ensure that the basic human rights, economic and social justice of citizens are protected, a priority for all countries in the region. |