The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia and the Carnegie Middle East Centre held an expert group meeting on Security Sector Transformation in Arab Transitions: Working for Change. The meeting was held at the United Nations House in Beirut, on 17 and 18 December 2012, and was attended by representatives of Governments, security services, civil society and research centres, in addition to human rights activists, researchers and academics.
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.
League of Arab States, Cairo, Egypt
