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Press Releases

Press releases

UN-Habitat and Indonesia Host the First Ever Virtual World Habitat Day 2020 from Surabaya السبت, 3 أكتوبر 2020
40 Days Safer Cities Challenge السبت, 19 سبتمبر 2020
2020 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award Winners Announced الاثنين, 14 سبتمبر 2020
2020 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award Winners Announced الاثنين, 14 سبتمبر 2020
صندوق قطر للتنمية يدعم مشروع برنامج الأمم المتحدة للمستوطنات البشرية في اليمن لإدارة الحطام في حالات الطوارئ والتخلص من النفايات الخطرة الثلاثاء, 8 سبتمبر 2020
Press Release 2020 Scroll of Honour awards 8 September 2020 الثلاثاء, 8 سبتمبر 2020
Press Release 2020 Scroll of Honour awards 8 September 2020 الثلاثاء, 8 سبتمبر 2020
UN-Habitat responds immediately to support families following explosions in Lebanon’s capital الأربعاء, 12 أغسطس 2020

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory الثلاثاء, 7 نوفمبر 2023
Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Gaza الخميس, 2 نوفمبر 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat briefing to Member States on the Implementation of the Second Session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly الأربعاء, 6 سبتمبر 2023
Statement of Poland on behalf of the Group of Friends of UN-Habitat at HLPF on SDG11 in New York الخميس, 13 يوليو 2023
Statement of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, HLPF Plenary session on SDG11 الخميس, 13 يوليو 2023
Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Russian federation to Nairobi dated June 2023 الخميس, 6 يوليو 2023
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 9 June 2023 to 28 June 2023 الثلاثاء, 4 يوليو 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the World Refugee Day celebrations at Kakuma-Kalobeyei in Kenya الاثنين, 19 يونيو 2023

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