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Press Releases

Press releases

2020 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award Winners Announced 星期一, 14 九月 2020
2020 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award Winners Announced 星期一, 14 九月 2020
صندوق قطر للتنمية يدعم مشروع برنامج الأمم المتحدة للمستوطنات البشرية في اليمن لإدارة الحطام في حالات الطوارئ والتخلص من النفايات الخطرة 星期二, 8 九月 2020
Press Release 2020 Scroll of Honour awards 8 September 2020 星期二, 8 九月 2020
Press Release 2020 Scroll of Honour awards 8 September 2020 星期二, 8 九月 2020
UN-Habitat responds immediately to support families following explosions in Lebanon’s capital 星期三, 12 八月 2020
Planet Smart City partners with UN-Habitat on slum upgrading initiatives in Kenya 星期四, 6 八月 2020
Statement from the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the Beirut Explosions 星期四, 6 八月 2020

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee 星期四, 16 十一月 2023
Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory 星期五, 10 十一月 2023
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory 星期二, 7 十一月 2023
Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Gaza 星期四, 2 十一月 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat briefing to Member States on the Implementation of the Second Session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly 星期三, 6 九月 2023
Statement of Poland on behalf of the Group of Friends of UN-Habitat at HLPF on SDG11 in New York 星期四, 13 七月 2023
Statement of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, HLPF Plenary session on SDG11 星期四, 13 七月 2023
Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Russian federation to Nairobi dated June 2023 星期四, 6 七月 2023

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