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Press Releases

Press releases

The Smart Madinah Forum promotes people-centered and SDG smart cities понедельник, 13 февраля 2023
United Nations program: Montréal to host UN-Habitat project office вторник, 13 декабря 2022
United Nations program: Montréal to host UN-Habitat project office вторник, 13 декабря 2022
Many cities lack plans to guide digitalization понедельник, 14 ноября 2022
World Cities Day 2022 celebrated in Shanghai, China понедельник, 31 октября 2022
World Habitat Day 2022 in Balikesir, Türkiye вторник, 4 октября 2022
African delegates chart the way forward in creating clean cities вторник, 2 августа 2022
The Declared Actions of the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF11) пятница, 1 июля 2022

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the High Level Event – Placing Well-being at the heart of Climate Policy in New York, Monday 23 September 2019 понедельник, 23 сентября 2019
Closing remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) Reception in New York, Sunday 22 September 2019 воскресенье, 22 сентября 2019
Closing remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Infrastructure, Cities and Local Action (ICLA) Coalition session in New York, Sunday 22 September 2019 воскресенье, 22 сентября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) Reception at the UNCA Summit 2019 in New York, Sunday 22 September 2019 воскресенье, 22 сентября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Seizing the Urban Opportunity event in New York, Sunday 22 September 2019 воскресенье, 22 сентября 2019
Introductory Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), New York on Friday 20 September 2019 пятница, 20 сентября 2019
Keynote Speech by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the University College London Youth Action Event hosted by UCL Climate Action Society in London, Monday 9 September 2019 четверг, 19 сентября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Civil Society Roundtable on UN-Habitat Strategic Plan 2020-2023 in London, Tuesday 10 September 2019 вторник, 10 сентября 2019

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