UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of @UNESCAP
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Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
The next era of #DigitalTransformation is here.
Across #AsiaPacific, AI-native network infrastructure is reshaping our society and opening new possibilities for economies, societies and public services.
📘Read the full report: bit.ly/APDT-2026
#CICTSTI
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
❓️ How close is #AsiaPacific to a sustainable future?
Progress has been made since 2015, but none of the 17 #SDGs are fully on track.
⏳ With 2030 approaching, faster action is needed.
Explore the latest insights in #SDGProgress 👇
bit.ly/SDGProgress2026
#APFSD
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
Climate change, nature loss & pollution are not separate crises.
Together, they affect our health, livelihoods & future.
1–3 July, @UNESCAP brings ministers and senior decision-makers together for #EnvCom9 to strengthen regional action.
🔗: bit.ly/CED-9
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP), H.E. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat.
The Meeting focused on further strengthening the ASEAN–ESCAP cooperation across the political-security, economic, and socio-cultural pillars, including support for digital integration, sustainable development, disaster resilience, social protection, active and productive ageing, and the implementation of the forthcoming ASEAN–UN Plan of Action (2026–2030).
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
Ready for #PaperlessTrade Week 2026? 🌏
📅 8–12 June 2026
📍 Bangkok & online
Join us to discover how next-generation #trade digitalization can make trade faster, greener and more resilient across #AsiaPacific.
🔗 bit.ly/PTW2026
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
20 years after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, lessons learned and regional cooperation continue to shape stronger #DisasterPreparedness across #AsiaPacific.
Our new Trust Fund Annual Report launches the Strategy 2025–2030 for the years ahead.
Read more: buff.ly/X9ZKa43
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
#CS82 wraps with key decisions for #AsiaPacific! 🌏
From advancing a #SocietyForAllAges to action on digital, transport & the bioeconomy, governments commit to real action.
Next stop: Shanghai for #CS83 & 80th anniversary of @UNESCAP in 2027.
🔗 bit.ly/CS82-closing
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
Demographic change is transforming #AsiaPacific.
At #CS82, @UN_Armida presents @UNESCAP’s Theme Study on leaving no one behind and how to make every stage of life purposeful and productive.
Explore more: bit.ly/SocietyForAllAges
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
#HappeningNow in Bangkok: 82nd @UNESCAP Commission session
Different generations. One shared future.
#AsiaPacific is changing fast. What does this mean for jobs, care and inclusion?
Join #CS82 online to shape a #SocietyForAllAges.
➡️ bit.ly/ESCAP_CS82
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
🎉 #CS82 kicks off today to advance a society for all ages in #AsiaPacific.
🌏 From ageing populations to growing youth, this is a call to shape inclusive solutions for everyone.
Follow live ➡️ buff.ly/ZzB9w1W
#SocietyForAllAges
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
The Strait of #Hormuz crisis is reverberating far beyond the #Gulf. Idah Waringa spoke to Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana from the #UN Economic & Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. They discussed the impact of the Strait's closure on the region's #economies. #MiddleEast
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
Geopolitical tensions are disrupting supply chains across #AsiaPacific.
@UNESCAP warns growth could slow to 4.0% in 2026, with rising risks to jobs, food security and stability.
Coordinated policy action is critical.
Read 👉 buff.ly/vKHSGic
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Boao Forum for Asia. During the forum, Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), says the forum's 25-year run is a success in itself. In an interview with CGTN Radio reporter Song Ruixin, she notes that the world needs to work together to find common solutions on issues ranging from trade and investment to climate action. #BoaoForum2026 #UN #ESCAP
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
📢 The 13th #APFSD is officially underway!
Over the next 4 days, delegates and changemakers from across the region are gathered to advance key #SDGs.
The goal is sustainable development for all by 2030.
🎥 Watch live: buff.ly/4eLaDcq
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
There’s still time.
There’s still hope.
There’s still a way forward.
Next week, #APFSD brings together changemakers in Bangkok to share real solutions for the #2030Agenda.
🌏 What’s your idea to accelerate progress?
🔗 bit.ly/APFSD13
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
✨Season 3 of #RegionOfSolutions is here!
From #RoadSafety to climate migration, #FemTech, #SpaceEconomy and more - this season dives into real solutions shaping Asia and the Pacific.
🎧 Start listening now: buff.ly/PU2Bpzt
#AsiaPacific
Armida Alisjahbana retweeted
Deeply saddened by the loss of life caused by severe flooding & landslides in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand & Malaysia.
My heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims & my solidarity to all those affected.
The @UN stands ready to support relief & response efforts.