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Regional Commission and International Road Union to Sign Agreement Next Tuesday



ESCWA will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Road Union (IRU) this coming Tuesday 28 June 2016 at 11:00 AM, at the UN House, Riad el Solh square, Beirut...

Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, 3rd session



عقدت الأمانة التنفيذية للجنة الاقتصادية والاجتماعية لغربي آسيا (إسكوا) الدورة الثالثة للجنة الفنية المعنية بتحرير التجارة الخارجية والعولمة الاقتصادية في بلدان منطقة إسكوا، عملاً بالقرار 214 (د...

EGM on transport and trade logistics in collaboration with the Tunisian Ministry of Transport

High Level Training Workshop on PPP in Transport Trade related Infrastructure

Launch of the Arab Development Outlook: Vision 2030 (date and venue tentive)

Launch of the report on Assessing Arab Economic Integration



 (date tentative)

Regional Workshop for the Magreb Countries on the ACU in collaboration with LAS, UNDP, and UMA secretariat

The Package of Measures agreed by the WTO in Nairobi and its implications for Arab Member Countries



Co organized with the Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah (IDB) at Le Royal Hotel and Resort in Amman

Transport and Trade Facilitation in the ESCWA Region





Among other things, the meeting aims to discuss issues related to trade facilitation including the draft consolidated WTO negotiating text on Trade Facilitation, present and discuss...
Workshop on Strengthening the capacities of developing countries and countries with economies in transition to facilitate legitimate border crossing, regional cooperation and integration



"Workshop on C2C in the Arab Region Co-organized by UNESCWA and UNECA in collaboration with UMA, Aghadir Technical Unit, the League of Arab States, and the European Commission

The workshop...

Impact of Free Trade Area between Egypt and the Syrian Arab Republic on the Textile and Garment Sector cover (Arabic) Impact of Free Trade Area between Egypt and the Syrian Arab Republic on the Textile and Garment Sector



This study attempts to assess the impact of the proposed free trade area between Egypt and the Syrian Arab Republic on the textile and garment sector, particularly in the light of the importance...

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Negotiation Skills for a Common External Tariff and the Impact of ACU on the Lebanese Economy





This workshop aims to provide...

Facilitating the Launch of Arab Customs Union: Scenarios for CET and Fiscal Challenges



The workshop aims at providing in-depth analysis of the requirements and implications of the launching of the Arab Customs Union.
It will address issues related to the negotiations of...

Antidumping and Safeguard Measures in International Trade Measures






This workshop aims is to develop the capacities of Tunisian and Arab Experts...

Impact of joining the Arab Customs Union on the Tunisian Economy and Alternative Scenarios for a Common External Tariff





This National workshop aims to build the capacity of Tunisian officials from the Ministry of Trade and Ministry of Finance to analysis and assess alternative Common...
ESCWA launches report on Trade in Services as a Driver of Growth and Development



Beirut, 8 November 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--In several Arab countries, the services sector accounts for large and growing shares of output, employment and...

High Level Expert Group Meeting on the Preparation of the Arab Countries for the 7Th WTO Ministerial Conference





The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, the Arab NGO Network for Development and the Ministry of Economy and Trade in the Lebanese Republic, are organizing a "High Level...
EGM on Transport and Trade Facilitation

Review of Sustainable Development and Productivity: Issue No. 3 cover (Arabic) Review of Sustainable Development and Productivity: Issue No. 3

E/ESCWA/SDPD/2005/3

The Review presents two selected key papers, namely: the specifications and indicators of wastewater treatment for use in irrigation; and the environmental impact assessment arising from the...

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Impact Analysis Toolkit





This workshop comes within the framework of the technical support provided by ESCWA to develop the capacities of their government representatives in the...

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