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| 20 February 2018 |
Workshop on the SEEA Central Framework and SDG’s Indicators |
The System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) is an important framework for analyzing the impact of economic policies on the environment. As well, it is a guide for integrating environmental information with national accounts to allow decision makers to sustainably manage natural resources that contributes to the achievement of sustainable development objectives. After the completion of the online course which contains 5 training modules on water, energy, land use, emissions and others, and 4 sessions with SEEA experts. |
| 27 June 2018 |
ESCWA welcomes Lebanese President to open 30th Ministerial Session in Beirut |
Beirut, 27 June 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)—The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) was in the spotlight on Wednesday as the UN regional commission kicked off the ministerial segment of its 30th Ministerial Session by welcoming an array of ministers and senior officials, with the President of the Lebanese Republic as its guest of honor and patron of the ceremony. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Trade Facilitation and Regional Trade Agreements |
In today's dynamic world economy, over half the overall volume of global trade is taking place within the framework of regional trade agreements (RTAs). Yet, the real role of trade facilitation in promoting regional trade in the context of RTAs is still not fully recognized. Enhancing national capacities to enable nations to trade more efficiently is the main focus of the work undertaken by many international and regional organizations. It is in this context that UN Regional Commissions i.e. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Kuwait Hosts Ninth Session of ESCWA Committee on Energy |
The ninth session of the ESCWA Committee on Energy will begin on 12 June 2013 at 10:00AM in the Regency Hotel of Kuwait City with the participation of representatives from member countries specialized in the field of Energy. The election of the session’s officers will follow in accordance with the Arabic alphabetical order employed by the United Nations, whereby Libya will assume the chairmanship of the Session, Lebanon and Egypt the vice-chairmanship and Morocco the role of rapporteur. |
| 14 August 2018 |
Inter-agency and Expert Group Meeting on Improving Disability Statistics in the Sustainable Development Goals |
The key objective is to implement standard methods to produce, analyze and communicate better data for enhanced SDGs monitoring and reporting, and share national and regional experiences and facilitate inter-regional cooperation. |
| 16 June 2017 |
External Trade Bulletin of the Arab Region, No. 25 |
This Bulletin presents data and statistical indicators on external trade in goods of ESCWA region. Data are until 2015 and were drawn from different sources. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Promoting Digital Arabic Content in the ESCWA Region |
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| 11 December 2014 |
Integrating Demographic Transition in Development Plans and Programmes |
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| 11 December 2014 |
Migiro in RCM Opening: Unified Efforts to Tackle Challenges |
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| 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). |
