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International Affairs Commissioner Abeywardena Announces Major Milestone for NYC Declaration on the Voluntary Local Review, Thursday, May 21, 2020	Thursday, 21 May 2020
Women’s leadership will be critical for rethinking the future in the post-COVID-19 era #BeyondTheOutbreak	Thursday, 21 May 2020
Ensuring income and investment in local service provision is critical for global recovery #BeyondTheOutbreak - English	Thursday, 21 May 2020
Social dialogue remains key to keep workers safe during and beyond the COVID-19 outbreak. #BeyondTheOutbreak	Monday, 18 May 2020
Press Release - Innovation, Proximity and Solidarity: Local Economic Development as Immediate Response	Friday, 8 May 2020
Addressing informalities in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak and beyond #BeyondTheOutbreak	Monday, 4 May 2020
Ensuring income and investment in local service provision is critical for global recovery #BeyondTheOutbreak - English	Thursday, 21 May 2020
Cultural mobilization in the COVID-19 pandemic	Friday, 24 April 2020

Speech at the press conference in Istanbul, Republic of Türkiye, ahead of World Habitat Day 2022	Friday, 30 September 2022
Speech at the opening ceremony of the 13th Asia-Pacific Cities Summit	Wednesday, 27 July 2022
Speech at the Commemorative symposium on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of UN-Habitat’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific	Tuesday, 26 July 2022
Katowice Declared Actions	Friday, 1 July 2022
Closing speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum	Friday, 1 July 2022
Opening speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum	Monday, 27 June 2022
Speech of UN-Habitat Executive Director Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif at Stockholm+50: Leadership dialogue series	Thursday, 2 June 2022
Speech of the UN-Habitat Executive Director at opening the 9th Africities Summit on the rile of intermediary cities of Africa in the implementation of the Agenda 2030 of the United Nations and the African Union Agenda 2063	Tuesday, 17 May 2022

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