Expert Group Meeting on Security Sector Transformation in Arab Transitions: Working for Change
This report,published by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) following the 212 expert group meeting in Beirut,summarizes the topics of discussion and recommendations produced during this meeting. The aim of the meeting was to establish a forum for dialogue,exchange and cooperation between civil society,security sectors and other relevant actors,focusing on national and regional leadership in all reform and transition processes,especially in the security sector. The meeting resulted in a number of recommendations on 3 levels: general recommendations,recommendations for governments,recommendations for the organizers (Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia and the Carnegie Middle East Centre).