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Egypt’s Rania Al-Mashat has been appointed as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), according to a statement by United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday, 20 April. ESCWA is a UN regional body that supports economic and social development across countries in Western Asia, working on issues ranging from economic policy to sustainable development. Al-Mashat will succeed Rola Dashti of Kuwait, while Mourad Wahba will continue serving as Acting Executive Secretary…
