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Press Releases

Press releases

Ensuring everyone can #StayAtHome through the provision of public services четверг, 2 апреля 2020
Press Release issued by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and UN-Habitat - Russian вторник, 31 марта 2020
Press Release issued by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and UN-Habitat - Chinese понедельник, 30 марта 2020
Press Release issued by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and UN-Habitat-Spanish пятница, 27 марта 2020
Press Release issued by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and UN-Habitat-Arabic пятница, 27 марта 2020
Press Release issued by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and UN-Habitat-French пятница, 27 марта 2020
Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis четверг, 26 марта 2020
Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis четверг, 26 марта 2020

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Local Government Associations, Thursday 9 April 2020 четверг, 9 апреля 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Mobility (2nd Thematic Session), Wednesday 8 April 2020 среда, 8 апреля 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Housing and COVID-19, Wednesday 1 April 2020 среда, 1 апреля 2020
Live Learning Series hosted by UCLG, Metropolis and UN-Habitat Beyond the Immediate Response to the Outbreak Building the Community, Wednesday 25 March 2020 среда, 25 марта 2020
Speech by the Executive Director, UN-Habitat, on the occasion of the Official Closing, Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) Thursday 13th February 2020, Abu, Dhabi четверг, 13 февраля 2020
Speech by the Executive Director, UN-Habitat, on the occasion of Dialogue 2 – Implementing the New Urban Agenda to drive Sustainable Change, Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) понедельник, 10 февраля 2020
Speech by the Executive Director, UN-Habitat, on the occasion of the Launch of the Launch Flagship Programme on “SDG Cities”, Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) понедельник, 10 февраля 2020
Speech by the Executive Director, UN-Habitat, on the occasion of the Launch of the Flagship Programme on “People-focused smart cities”, Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) понедельник, 10 февраля 2020

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