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Press Releases

Press releases

SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) 土曜日, 30 10月 2021
SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) 土曜日, 30 10月 2021
SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) 土曜日, 30 10月 2021
SG message - World Cities Days (31 October 2021) 土曜日, 30 10月 2021
UN-Habitat and Expo 2020 Dubai to highlight climate resilient cities at World Cities Day 金曜日, 29 10月 2021
UN-Habitat and Expo 2020 Dubai to highlight climate resilient cities at World Cities Day 金曜日, 29 10月 2021
The path from poverty to prosperity runs through city streets 金曜日, 29 10月 2021
UN-Habitat and Egypt to host Global Observance of World Cities Day 2021 in historic city of Luxor 木曜日, 14 10月 2021

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Culture and the COVID-19 Pandemic, Wednesday 22 April 2020 水曜日, 22 4月 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Leveraging migrants’ contribution to the emergency and protecting the most vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis, Thursday 16 April 2020 木曜日, 16 4月 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Digital Technologies and the COVID-19 Pandemic, Wednesday 15 April 2020 水曜日, 15 4月 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Local Government Associations, Thursday 9 April 2020 木曜日, 9 4月 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Mobility (2nd Thematic Session), Wednesday 8 April 2020 水曜日, 8 4月 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Housing and COVID-19, Wednesday 1 April 2020 水曜日, 1 4月 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Beyond the Immediate Response to the Outbreak Building the Community, Wednesday 25 March 2020 水曜日, 25 3月 2020
Speech by the Executive Director, UN-Habitat, on the occasion of the Official Closing, Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) Thursday 13th February 2020, Abu, Dhabi 木曜日, 13 2月 2020

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