  {"id":197783,"date":"2013-10-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=197783"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:28:37","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:28:37","slug":"auto-insert-197783","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-197783\/","title":{"rendered":"PA staff receive training on UN system in Geneva &#8211; UNCTAD article"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;color:#0041c2;padding-bottom:10px;text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Palestinian Authority staff receive training on United Nations system in Geneva<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The UNCTAD-organized training programme was designed to familiarize staff of the Ministry with the activities of UNCTAD, and with the work of other United Nations agencies in Geneva.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The programme is designed to supplement the annual training offered to Palestinian Authority staff at United Nations Headquarters in New York.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The Geneva component is organized by UNCTAD&#8217;s Assistance to the Palestinian People Unit (APPU), in collaboration with the United Nations Division for Palestinian Rights which is based in New York.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Khader Daraghma and Suha Awadallah are the fourth group of Palestinian Authority staff members to receive the training.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">During the programme, the two officials attended the sixtieth session of UNCTAD&#8217;s Trade and Development Board, and participated in its deliberations on UNCTAD&#8217;s assistance to the Palestinian people.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">They also followed the Board&#8217;s discussions on globalization and interdependence, development strategies, trade, investment, and macroeconomic policies in developing countries.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">As part of their introduction to the work of other international agencies in Geneva, the Palestinian Authority staff members attended meetings of the Human Rights Council and the World Trade Organization.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">In addition, they visited the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Labour Organization, the International Trade Centre, and the World Health Organization<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palestinian Authority staff receive training on United Nations system in Geneva The UNCTAD-organized training programme was designed to familiarize staff of the Ministry with the activities of UNCTAD, and with the work of other United Nations agencies in Geneva. 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