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Executive Secretary - Ms. Rima Khalaf United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the appointment of Rima Khalaf, a national of Jordan, as Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). Ms. Khalaf brings to the position a combination of deep passion for, and knowledge of, the region with its challenges and opportunities; substantial experience with the United Nations at the senior policymaking levels; and the necessary management skills for a complex organization such as ESCWA. >> more.   News Speeches and Statement Presentations Photo Gallery     Speeches & Statements   Select by year: ------------ 2013 2012 2011 2010

5/20/2013, Arab League - Cairo Statement of ESCWA Executive Secretary at the Launching Ceremony of the IDEA's Report - Arabic   3/18/2013, Jordan-Amman Statement of ESCWA Executive Secretary in the 7th Meeting of the Technical Committee - Arabic   5/2/2013, Rabat High-Level Meeting on Beyond Populism: Economic Challenges and Opportunities in Democratic Transitions - English   |   Arabic