An Arab regional preparatory meeting for the 2026 United Nations Water Conference (Abu Dhabi, 8-10 December 2026) was organised by ESCWA in collaboration with the Arab Ministerial Water Council of the League of Arab States. The meeting aims to assess progress on water-related goals, discuss enablers, and present key regional initiatives that aim to accelerate the achievement of water-related goals and water security.
The meeting informed the preparation of an outcome document that reflects regional priorities on water-related issues and opportunities for the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.