The appointment of Iraq's representative to the United Nations Muhammad Ali al-Hakim as Director of ESCWA

Friday, April 14, 2017 - 4:06 pm



UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Iraq, Ambassador Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim, as his deputy and Executive Director of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), based in Beirut, Establishment of the United Nations.

"The Secretary-General's selection of Ambassador Hakim as the executive director of a long-standing international organization such as al-Asqwa represents another proof of Iraq's restoration of its leading role in international and regional organizations and an important outcome of the hard work of the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs," Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmad Jamal said in a statement.

By seeking to receive their competent diplomatic personalities in important international positions. "

"ESCWA is one of the oldest UN institutions, as the regional arm of the United Nations in the Arab world, which was founded in 1973.

We are confident that Ambassador Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim, known for his negotiating skills and professional abilities in the framework of bilateral and multilateral diplomacy, For the legacy of that institution which is working in the field of achieving the agreed international development goals, especially the new sustainable development goals 2030, focusing on the Arab economic and social integration and exchange of experiences among its countries and finding solutions to the problems facing West Asian countries "He said.

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Iraq's Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for the first time in its history
Friday 14 April 2017 - 11:08

Iraq as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for the first time in its history Iraq as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for the first time in its history

Foreign Ministry announced the assumption of the site of Iraq, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations for the first time in its history, as explained that the site is evidence of the restoration of Iraq's leading role in international and regional organizations.
In a statement issued by his office, Ahmed Jamal, spokesman for the ministry, said that the United Nations has announced the appointment of the permanent representative of the Republic of Iraq, Ambassador Mohammad Ali al-Hakim, as his deputy and executive director of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) that this position is the highest function obtained by the UN Iraqi figure since the founding of the United Nations.

Gamal added that the choice of the Secretary General of the United Nations to Ambassador Hakim as the Executive Director of a long-standing international organization such as Al-Asqwa represents another proof of Iraq's restoration of its leading role in international and regional organizations and an important outcome of the hard work of the Iraqi Foreign Ministry.

"ESCWA is one of the oldest UN institutions, as the regional arm of the United Nations in the Arab world, which was founded in 1973. The ministry is confident that Ambassador Mohamed Ali al-Hakim, known for his negotiating skills and professional abilities in the framework of bilateral and multilateral diplomacy, will continue and add the quality of the long history of that institution engaged in achieving international development goals agreed upon, especially the new sustainable development goals in 2030, with a focus on Arab economic and social integration and exchange of experiences between their countries and find solutions to the problems facing du West Asia.

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