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11 December 2014	Ambassador of Qatar at the UN-ESCWA	On Monday 5 January 2009, Executive Secretary Bader Omar AlDafa received the newly-appointed Ambassador of Qatar to Lebanon, Saad Al Muhannadi, in his offices at the UN-ESCWA headquarters, Riad Solh, Lebanon. AlDafa presented UN-ESWCA activities and goals for the achievement of Arab regional integration.
11 December 2014	UN Staff in Beirut Express Solidarity with Gaza
11 December 2014	Executive Secretary Meets Ukrainian Ambassador	UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Badr Omar AlDafa met with Ukrainian Ambassador in Lebanon Borys Zakhartchuk at the UN House in Beirut and discussed with him the activities of UN-ESCWA.
11 December 2014	Promoting Renewable Energy	The past two decades witnessed the development of several renewable energy technologies, some of which have already been applied in different areas. The use of renewable energy technologies for meeting the energy needs of rural and remote areas adds a push to the achievement of two Millennium Development Goals: 1 "Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger" and 7 "Ensure Environmental Sustainability".
11 December 2014	Executive Secretary Meets Head of Union of Arab Banks
11 December 2014	CEDAW: Morocco Lifts Reservations
11 December 2014	Cooperation Techniques
11 December 2014	Executive Secretary Visits Oman, Participates in G77 Water Forum	UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader Omar AlDafa considered today that the Regional Commission region suffers from a variety of pressures that endanger the sustainability of its water resources. UN-ESCWA has therefore set the management of water resources at the top of its work priority and works to implement several projects to strengthen the good and sustainable management of these resources. AlDafa made these remarks in the first session of the Ministerial Forum on Water that the G77 and China are holding in Oman on 23-25 February 2009.
11 December 2014	UN Information Centres at UN-ESCWA	Mohamed Moghadam, National Information Officer, UN Information Center (UNIC)-Iran, Kadir Ahmet Parla, National Information Officer, UNIC-Turkey, Abdussalam Sharafuddine, Officer-in-Charge, UNIC Yemen and Nabila Srougi, Officer-in-Charge, UNIC-Beirut met with UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader Omar AlDafa on Thursday 12 March 2009. UNIC representatives had come to Lebanon this week to participate in the training on international executive media and television workshop, held on 9-12 March at the Safir Hotel.
11 December 2014	UN-ESCWA Advisory Committee Convenes	UN-ESCWA Advisory Committee convened its first meeting for 2009 on Thursday 19 March at the UN-House, Riad El-Solh Square. Chiefs of diplomatic missions of the 14-member Regional Commission participated in the meeting, which was presided by UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader Omar AlDafa.

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