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UN-Habitat Assembly – Final Press Briefing Press Centre, United Nations Office at Nairobi Remarks by UN-Habitat Executive Director, Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif 31 May 2019, 13:00	Friday, 31 May 2019
UN-Habitat launches guidelines on Net-Zero Carbon Village Planning	Friday, 31 May 2019
Over US$152 million raised for urban Sustainable Development Goals at first UN-Habitat Assembly	Thursday, 30 May 2019
Signing of the letter of intent between UN-Habitat and Songyang peoples’ government	Thursday, 30 May 2019
Presidents and Prime Ministers discuss innovation at first UN-Habitat Assembly	Wednesday, 29 May 2019
UN-Habitat Press Release on WHD WCD WUF hosts, 28 May 2019	Wednesday, 29 May 2019
First UN-Habitat Assembly opens in Nairobi and elects President, 27 May 2019	Wednesday, 29 May 2019
Statement of the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, on the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET 302	Monday, 11 March 2019

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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