World Habitat Day CIS Ministerial Roundtable Target audience:

• Members of the Committee on Cooperation between UN-Habitat and the CIS Inter-Governmental Council for Cooperation in Construction Activities;
• Focal ministries of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekista;
• Representatives of the CIS Inter-Governmental Council for Cooperation in Construction Activities; International Assembly of Capitals and Large Cities;
• Representatives from UNECE;
• Civil sociey partners, research and academia;
• Media

Format: online with simultaneous Russian interpretation
Duration: 90 minutes
Main outcomes: Highlighting the WHD theme and its promotion in the regional agenda, endorsement of the main focus in the CIS office work for 2021
Key features:
• Welcome speech of Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, UN-Habitat Executive Director;
• Welcome by Mr. Graham Alabaster, Head of the UN-Habitat Office in Geneva;
• Welcome by Ms.Gulnara Roll, Secretary to the Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management, UNECE;
• 5-7 min presentations by CIS participants;
• Discussion
Moderator: Ms.Tatiana Khabarova, Head of the UN-Habitat Project Coordination office for Countries of the CIS