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Press Releases

Press releases

UN-Habitat and Egypt to host Global Observance of World Cities Day 2021 in historic city of Luxor четверг, 14 октября 2021
International Union of Architects 2030 Award: Press Release вторник, 12 октября 2021
International Union of Architects 2030 Award: Press Release вторник, 12 октября 2021
The New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) of Egypt’s Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities wins the Scroll of Honour 2021 четверг, 23 сентября 2021
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change joins as co-sponsor for the Innovate4Cities climate change conference вторник, 21 сентября 2021
2021 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour award winners announced суббота, 18 сентября 2021
UN-Habitat and Cameroon to host Global Observance of World Habitat Day 2021 in Yaoundé, Cameroon вторник, 21 сентября 2021
2021 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour award winners announced суббота, 18 сентября 2021

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

UN-Habitat Executive Director: World Cities Day Message вторник, 30 октября 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day пятница, 28 сентября 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day пятница, 28 сентября 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day пятница, 28 сентября 2018
Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director´s message on World Habitat Day пятница, 28 сентября 2018
The High Level Political Form on Sustainable Development Plenary SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production pattern Speech by UN-Habitat Executive Director: Maimunah Mohd Sharif 12 July 2018 понедельник, 16 июля 2018

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