RAMALLAH, February 17, 2011 (WAFA) - An official Palestinian delegation headed by Ola Awad, head of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), left Ramallah Thursday to the USA to participate in the 42nd session of the United Nations Statistical Commission annual meeting, which will take place in New York from 18 to 25 February.
A PCBS press release quoted Awad as saying that the commission will discuss all issues related to developing the international official statistics system across the world for population, social, economic and geographical statistics.
She added that this meeting aims to discuss reports and documents prepared by the committees and task forces of the UN Statistical Commission.
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