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| 11 December 2014 |
Riyadh Hosts UN-ESCWA Meeting on International Goods Transport Facilitation |
Under the patronage of Minister of Transport in Saudi Arabia Joubara Bin Eid Al-Sraysri, UN-ESCWA, in cooperation with the Ministry of Transport, is holding a national workshop on International Goods Transport Facilitation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that will take place at the Radisson SAS Hotel, Riyadh, on 18 December 2006. This meeting is part of the United Nations Development Account project “Capacity-Building through Cooperation in Developing Inter-Regional Land and Land-Cum-Sea Transport Linkages”. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Executive Secretary Expresses Gratitude to UAE on Commitment to Continued UNESCWA Programmes and Activities |
UNESCWA Executive Secretary Mervat Tallawy today expressed her appreciation for the firm support of the United Arab Emirates to UNESCWA and its commitment to the continuation of the regional commission’s programmes and activities. This continuation has allowed UNESCWA to provide its services to all the member countries despite the critical situation in Beirut, the permanent headquarters of UNESCWA. |
| 5 December 2014 |
The second meeting of the Arab Working Group on Environment and Sustainable Development indicators |
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| 3 October 2017 |
Regional Seminar for Parliamentarians on 2030 Agenda |
This ESCWA-UNDP joint seminar addresses the role and capacity needs of parliamentarians in implementing 2030 Agenda in the Arab region. |
| 11 December 2014 |
9th Session of UN-ESCWA Committee on Transport to Convene Tomorrow |
– Under the auspices of Lebanese Minister of Transport and Public Works Mohamad Safadi, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA) will convene the 9th Session of its Committee on Transport on 26-28 February 2008 at Holiday Inn-Dunes, Verdun Str., Beirut. |
| 7 February 2019 |
New ESCWA Chief assumes duties, stresses commitment to serve the region and congratulates Lebanon on Cabinet formation |
Beirut, 07 February 2019 (Communication and Information Unit)--The newly appointed United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), Ms. Rola Dashti, today arrived in Beirut to assume her duties at the helm of the regional commission. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Second Workshop on Population Census Preparedness in some Arab countries |
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| 18 June 2018 |
Can industrialisation set the clock back and accelerate sustainable development? |
While studies show that climate change and industrial revolutions are tightly linked, experts believe that the nature of today’s industrialisation can be an opportunity to accelerate sustainable development. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Inclusive Finance in the ESCWA Region: Current Status and Future Prospects |
Beirut, 3 May 2012 (ESCWA Communication and Information Unit)— The ESCWA 27th Ministerial Session, which will be held on 9-10 May 2012 at the U.N. House in Beirut will be discussing inclusive finance in Western Asia in a round table to take place from 9:30-11:30 a.m. on Thursday 10 May. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Let us Compete in Arabic! |
The Digital Arabic Content (DAC) industry offers great investment opportunities in the Arab region. Despite the presence of many challenges to its development in Arab countries, its chances of success are fairly big, in view of the mounting reliance on the Internet in economic and social activities, and of the presence of over 300 million Arabic-speaking persons. |