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Media advisory: Briefing on outcomes of elections of Bureau and President of the United Nations Habitat Assembly	Friday, 30 May 2025
World Urban Forum in 2026 in Azerbaijan to focus on housing	Friday, 30 May 2025
UN-Habitat, Paris, and Nairobi launch global partnership to advance social and affordable housing for all	Thursday, 29 May 2025
Tackling the global housing crisis: United Nations Habitat Assembly opens with urgent call to action	Thursday, 29 May 2025
Media advisory: Closing the gap - The global North and South collaborate for inclusive social housing	Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Media advisory: Urban climate and environment briefing - Roadmap to COP30 and WUF13	Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Media advisory: Opening press conference - Tackling the global housing crisis	Wednesday, 28 May 2025
Media advisory: United Nations Habitat Assembly to adopt a new strategic plan to tackle the global housing crisis	Monday, 26 May 2025

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: Ten requirements to avoid an even worse catastrophe in Gaza	Thursday, 22 February 2024
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza	Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Valedictory talk by the UN-Habitat Executive Director at the Bartlett School of Planning	Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Acceptance speech by the UN-Habitat Executive Director upon appointment as a fellow of the Royal Town Planners’ Institute	Monday, 15 January 2024
Outcome statement on urbanization and climate change from the COP28 Local Climate Action Summit and Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change	Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Opening speech of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the 2023 third session of the Executive Board of UN-Habitat	Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee	Thursday, 16 November 2023
Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory	Friday, 10 November 2023

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