New York – United Nations.
The Arab European Center for Human Rights and International Law has announced the accreditation of young entrepreneur Ahmed Abdel-Tawab as its Permanent Representative to the United Nations Headquarters in New York. This follows the issuance of official approval by the United Nations, based on the Center’s nomination and in accordance with the UN’s formal procedures for accrediting international representatives. The appointment comes within the framework of strengthening the Center’s presence in international forums and expanding its engagement in advancing sustainable development and multilateral cooperation.
Ahmed Abdel-Tawab is regarded as a prominent entrepreneur and emerging youth leader in the field of development support. Through his initiatives and activities, he has contributed to advancing economic and social development projects, promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, in alignment with the global Sustainable Development Goals. He has also actively participated in a number of United Nations events, particularly those focused on industrial development.
Under this accreditation, Abdel-Tawab will represent the Arab European Center in various international events and meetings, including activities of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), participation in high-level conferences on sustainable development, as well as specialized international forums on financing for development. He will also attend sessions of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
The Center emphasized that this step is part of a strategic vision aimed at enhancing its advisory and international role, strengthening its contributions to the global development agenda, and building effective partnerships with international stakeholders in support of development-related causes.
For his part, Ahmed Abdel-Tawab expressed his pride in this appointment, affirming his commitment to representing the Center effectively and contributing to international efforts aimed at achieving sustainable development, as well as fostering international cooperation in addressing economic and social challenges.
The Arab European Center for Human Rights and International Law reaffirmed that this accreditation represents a qualitative step toward enhancing the role of young leaders within the Center in the international system, and enabling their active participation in shaping global policies and initiatives related to development.
The Arab European Center for Human Rights and International Law is an independent, international, non-governmental organization headquartered in the Kingdom of Norway. It enjoys a broad regional and international presence and works to promote human values, the rule of law, and sustainable development.
The Center holds Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is registered with the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, and holds observer membership with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), as well as the World Trade Organization (WTO).
