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Press Releases

Press releases

Press Release on Democracy in the aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic webinar by UCLG, UN-Habitat and Metropolis (Spanish) четверг, 25 июня 2020
Press Release on Democracy in the aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic webinar by UCLG, UN-Habitat and Metropolis (French) четверг, 25 июня 2020
Press Release on Democracy in the aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic webinar by UCLG, UN-Habitat and Metropolis четверг, 25 июня 2020
Building Urban Climate Resilience in South-Eastern Africa понедельник, 22 июня 2020
Press Release: Enhancing Access to Services for Migrants in the Context of COVID-19 Preparedness, Prevention, and Response and Beyond четверг, 11 июня 2020
Enhancing Access to Services for Migrants in the Context of COVID-19 Preparedness, Prevention, and Response and Beyond четверг, 11 июня 2020
COVID-19 must be addressed through international solidarity and cooperation четверг, 28 мая 2020
Guaranteeing equity and access to all in the post-COVID era #BeyondTheOutbreak пятница, 22 мая 2020

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

UN-Habitat Executive Director Maimunah Mohd Sharif Global Observance of World Habitat Day speech Monday 5 October 2020 понедельник, 5 октября 2020
WHD 2020 EDs Message_Spanish пятница, 2 октября 2020
WHD 2020 EDs Message_Japanese пятница, 2 октября 2020
WHD 2020 EDs Message_English пятница, 2 октября 2020
WHD 2020 EDs Message_Arabic пятница, 2 октября 2020
The Secretary-General Video Message on World Habitat Day 5 October 2020_French пятница, 2 октября 2020
The Secretary-General Video Message on World Habitat Day 5 October 2020_Chinese пятница, 2 октября 2020
The Secretary-General Video Message on World Habitat Day 5 October 2020_Spanish пятница, 2 октября 2020

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