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Press Releases

Press releases

UN-Habitat, OICT and LTO Network release first open-source urban land registry solution for the Government of Afghanistan среда, 2 декабря 2020
UN-Habitat urges governments to Partner and Pledge for Sustainable Urbanization понедельник, 30 ноября 2020
World Cities Report Press Release - Arabic понедельник, 9 ноября 2020
World Cities Report Press Release - Russian понедельник, 9 ноября 2020
World Cities Report Press Release - French понедельник, 9 ноября 2020
World Cities Report Press Release - English понедельник, 9 ноября 2020
World Cities Report Press Release - Spanish понедельник, 9 ноября 2020
World Cities Report Press Release_Russia понедельник, 2 ноября 2020

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Closing Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the Closing Ceremony at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Thursday 17 October 2019 четверг, 17 октября 2019
Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Womens’ assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 понедельник, 14 октября 2019
Opening Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat, during the Local Government assembly at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum in Penang, Monday 14 November 2019 понедельник, 14 октября 2019
Closing remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the C40 World Mayors Summit in Copenhagen, Friday 10 November 2019 пятница, 11 октября 2019
Closing remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the World Habitat Day 2019 celebrations in Mexico city, Monday 7 October 2019 понедельник, 7 октября 2019
Opening remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat during the World Habitat Day 2019 celebrations in Mexico city, Monday 7 October 2019 понедельник, 7 октября 2019
Remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat at the Second Africa: Open for Business Summit in New York, Friday 27 September 2019 пятница, 27 сентября 2019
Opening remarks by Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN-Habitat at the Time for Action: Addressing the Nexus between Climate Change & Youth, Peace and Security in New York, Thursday 26 September 2019 четверг, 26 сентября 2019

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