The UN Regional Commissions -- Summaries of Work, Resolutions and Decisions

2024 Summaries of Work

ECLAC -  (E/2024/19) Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2023–2024

ESCAP -  (E/2024/18) Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2023–2024

ECA -  (E/2024/17) Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Africa, 2023–2024

ESCWA (E/2024/20) Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, 2023-2024: Note by the Secretary-General

 

Sessions of the Regional Commissions (Resolutions and Decisions)

Report of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on its work during the fifty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Africa (English, French)

Resolutions adopted at 31st Session of Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (English, Arabic)

Resolutions adopted by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific on 26 April 2024 (English)

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Past Summaries of Work 

2023

Regional Commissions Summaries of Work

ECLAC (E/2023/79) - SUMMARY OF THE WORK OF THE ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, 2022-2023

ESCAP (E/2023/76) - SUMMARY OF THE WORK OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, 2022-2023

ECA (E/2023/81) -SUMMARY OF THE WORK OF THE ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA, 2022-2023

ESCWA (E/2023/77) - SUMMARY OF THE WORK OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR WESTERN ASIA FOR THE PERIOD 2022-2023

UNECE (E/2023/75) - SUMMARY OF THE WORK OF THE ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE, 2022-2023

 

2022

Regional Commissions Summaries of Work

Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2021–2022 (English) (Arabic) (Chinese) (French) (Russian) (Spanish)

Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Africa, 2021–2022 (English) (Arabic) (Chinese) (French) (Russian) (Spanish)

Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2021–2022 (English) (Arabic) (Chinese) (French) (Russian) (Spanish)

Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia for the period 2021–2022 (English) (Arabic) (Chinese) (French) (Russian) (Spanish)

Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Europe, 2021–2022 (English) (Arabic) (Chinese) (French) (Russian) (Spanish)

Sessions of the Regional Commissions (Resolutions and Decisions)

Resolutions and decision adopted by the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development during the fifty-fourth session of the Economic Commission for Africa (English) (Arabic) (French)

Resolutions adopted at Seventy-eighth session, ESCAP, Bangkok and online, 23–27 May 2022 (English)

 

2020

ECA - Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Africa, 2019-2020

ECLAC - Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2019-2020

ESCAP - Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2019-2020

ESCWA - Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia for the period 2019–2020

UNECE - Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Europe, 2019-2020 New strategic vision of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia: Note by the Secretary-General (E/20120/12) (English)

2019

ECA - Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Africa, 2018–2019

ECLACSummary of the work of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2018–2019

ESCAP - Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2018–2019

ESCWA - Summary of the work of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, 2019

UNECE - Summary of the work of the Economic Commission for Europe, 2018–2019 _________________________________________________

2018

ECAOverview of economic and social conditions in Africa, 2018

ECLACEconomic situation and outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean for the period 2017–2018

ESCAP - Summary of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2018

ESCWA - Economic and social developments in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region for the period 2017–2018

UNECEEconomic situation in the Economic Commission for Europe region (Europe, North America and the Commonwealth of Independent States), 2017–2018

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2017

ECA - Overview of economic and social conditions in Africa, 2017

ECLAC - Economic situation and outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean for the period 2016-2017

ESCAP  - Summary of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2017

ESCWA - Economic and social developments in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region for the period 2016-2017

UNECE - Economic situation in the Economic Commission for Europe region (Europe, North America and the Commonwealth of Independent States), 2016-2017

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2016

ECA - Overview of economic and social conditions in Africa, 2016

ECLAC - Economic situation and outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean for the period 2015-2016

ESCAP - Summary of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2016

ESCWA - Summary of the survey of economic and social developments in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region, 2015-2016

UNECE  - Economic situation in the Economic Commission for Europe region (Europe, North America and the Commonwealth of Independent States), 2015-2016

 

 

Past Sessions of the Regional Commissions (Resolutions and Decisions)

2021

ECA - Report of the Conference of Ministers on the work of its fifty-third session (English)

ECLAC - Resolutions adopted at the 38th ECLAC Session 2020 (English)

ESCAP - Resolutions adopted at the 77th ESCAP Session (English) (French) (Chinese) (Russian)

ESCAP - Decisions adopted at 77 ESCAP Session (English) ESCAP - Annual Report (English)

2020

ECA - Report of the extraordinary meeting of the Bureau of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,  9 April 2020 (English) (French) (Arabic)

ESCAP  - 76th Session Documents

ESCWA - Report of Sixth special session, Amman, 21-22 December 2019 (English) (Arabic)

2019

ECA - Report of the Conference of Ministers on the work of its fifty-second session, Marrakech, Morocco, 25 to 26 March 2019 (English) (Arabic)

75th session of ESCAP, 27-31 May 2019: Annual Report (English)

Economic Commission for Europe Biennial Report (28 April 2017-10 April 2019) (English) (French) (Russian)

2018 

ESCWA - Report of the Thirtieth Session 25-28 June 2018  (Englisgh) (Arabic) ESCWA - Resolutions and Outcome Document adopted at ESCWA 30th session 

ECA Revised Strategic Framework 2018-2019 (English) (French) (Arabic) (Spanish) (Chinese) (Russian)

51st Commission Session of ECA 11-15 May 2018; Documents (English) (French)

ECA Annual report 2018 (English) (French) (Arabic)

Resolutions adopted at 37th session of ECLAC  7–11 May 2018 (English) (Spanish)

Resolutions adopted at 74th session of of ESCAP, 11-16 May 2018  

 

2017

Resolutions adopted at 73rd session of ESCAP, 15-19 May 2017 (English) (Chinese) (French) (Russian)

Decisions adopted at the 67th session of UNECE, 27 April 2017

Resolution Adopted by the Committee of the Whole of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) at its Thirty-Second Session, 30 January 2017, New York

Resolutions adopted at the 29th session of ESCWA, Doha, 13-15 December 2016

2016

Resolutions adopted at the 36th Session of ECLAC (English)

Resolutions emanating from 9th Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration and the ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development 31 March - 5 April, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (English)

Resolutions emanating from 72nd Session of UNESCAP, May 2016, Bangkok (English)

Resolutions emanating from the Executive Committee of ESCWA on its second meetingAmman, 14-16 December 2015 (English)

2015

Resolution emanating from the Special Session of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia held in Amman, Jordan from 8 to 9 June, 2015 (english)

Resolutions emanating from 71st Session of UNESCAP, 25 -29 May 2015, Bangkok (english)

Resolutions adopted at the 30th Session of ECLAC Committee of the Whole, New York, 19 -20 20 March 2015 (english)

Resolutions adopted at the 30th Session of ECLAC Committee of the Whole, New York, 19 -20 20 March 2015 (spanish)

Resolutions adopted at  Committee of Experts of the eighth Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration and the Economic Commission for Africa Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Addis Ababa, 25 to 27 March 2015  

2014

Resolutions adopted at the thirty-fifth session of ECLAC, Lima,

5-9 May 2014 Resolutions adopted at the seventieth session of ESCAP, Bangkok, 4-8 August 2014

2013

Sixty-ninth session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, held in Bangkok from 25 April to 1 May 2013. English

Resolutions and decisions adopted at the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (forty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Africa), held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on 25 and 26 March 2013 English

Decsions adopted at sixty-fifth session of the Economic Commission for Europe held in Geneva, Switzerland from 9 to 11 April 2013 English

2012

Resolutions Adopted By The Member States Of ECLAC At Its Thirty-Fourth Session 27-31 August, San Salvador English

Sixty-Eight Commission Session of ESCAP, 17-23 May Bangkok, Thailand from 2012. Resolutions (in zipped files): English French Chinese Russian

Forty-fifth session of the Economic Commission for Africa, 26–27 March 2012, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Ministerial Statement (English) Resolutions (English)

Twenty-Seventh Session of ESCWA, 10 May, Beirut, Lebanon Resolutions: English Arabic

2011

Sixty-Seventh Commission Session of ESCAP, 19-25 May Bangkok, Thailand from 2011. Resolutions (English)

2010

43rd Session of the Commission/3rd Joint Annual Meetings of the AU Conference of Ministers of the Economy and Finance and ECA Conferenceof African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,29 – 30 March, Lilongwe, Malawi

Ministerial Statement (English) Sixty-Sixth Commission Session of ESCAP, 13-19 May, Incheon, Republic of Korea Resolutions and Decisions (English)

Twenty-Sixth Session of ESCWA, 17- 20 May, Beirut, Lebanon Report on its Twenty-Sixth Session, 17-20 May 2010 (English) Report on its Twenty-Sixth Session, 17-20 May 2010 (Arabic)

Thirty-third Session of ECLAC, 30 May to 1 June, Brasilia, Brazil Resolutions Adopted by The Member States of ECLAC At The Thirty-Third Session Held In Brasilia (English)