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Bureau of the UN-Habitat Assembly

Composition of the Bureau

The first Joint Bureaux meeting of the Governing Bodies (UN-Habitat Assembly, Committee of Permanent Representatives and Executive Board) was held on Friday 31st May 2019 at 2:00 pm.

 

President

Latin America and Caribbean Group - Mexico

Vice-Presidents

Africa Group - Ghana

Eastern European Group - Poland

Western European and Others Group - Germany

Rapporteur

Asia Pacific Group - China

Meetings of the Bureau

Joint meeting of the Bureaux of the UN-Habitat Governing Bodies and field visit in Mexico - 21 to 23 March 2024

Information and logistic note for participants

Background document for Agenda item 8,9, and 10

Background documents for the joint meeting of the Bureaux- Draft version 13 March 2024

Summary of Discussions

Agenda item 1
Opening and adoption of agenda

Agenda item 2
Preparations for the Global Celebration of World Habitat Day 2024 to be held in Queretaro, Mexico

Agenda item 3
Briefing on implementation of resolutions adopted by the United Nations Habitat Assembly

Agenda item 4
Status of preparation of the next Strategic Plan 2026-2029

Agenda item 5
Discussions on upcoming elections of the UN-Habitat Governing Bodies and Membership of the Executive Board

Agenda item 6
Briefing on the upcoming resumed second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly to be held in May 2025

Agenda item 7
Status of the preparations for the twelfth session of the World Urban Forum

Agenda item 11
Contributions to upcoming priorities of the United Nations in 2024 and 2025

Agenda item 12
Multilevel Governance and Cooperation with Local and Regional Governments

Bureau meeting-10 May 2023

Statement by the Executive Director

Statement by the President of the UN-Habitat Assembly

Presentation by the Executive Director

Provisional Agenda

Bureau meeting-24 April 2023

Statement by the Executive Director

Presentation by the Executive Director

Statement by the Chair of the CPR under agenda items 3 and 4

Option for the alignment of UN-Habitat planning cycles and cycle of election of the offices of the governing bodies with the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review as recommended by the Bureau of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to UN-Habitat

Legal Note of the alignment of the UN-Habitat planning cycles and cycle of election of the offices of the governing bodies with the quadrennial comprehensive policy review(QCPR)

Talking points for the President of the UN-Habitat Assembly

Provisional Agenda

Proposed Substantive Resolutions

Procedural resolutions and resolutions to be proposed by the Chair

Summary of discussions

Bureau meeting-15 February 2023

Statement by the Executive Director

Presentation by the Secretariat

Annotated Agenda

Provisional Agenda

Update note on submission of resolutions ( Rev.1)

Organisation of work for the session as recommended by the bureau

Summary of discussions

Joint Bureaux meeting – 18 October 2022

Provisional Agenda for the second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly (Agenda item 2)

Resolution 20/21 on the organization and themes for future sessions of the Governing Council (Agenda items 3 &4)

Themes of past sessions of the Governing Council and of the first session of the UN-Habitat Assembly (Agenda items 3&4)

Concept note on the special theme of the second session of the UN-Habitat Assembly

Presentation by the Secretariat

Statement by the Executive Director

Summary of discussions