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UN-Habitat in the News
UN-Habitat in the News
Press Releases
Press releases
| Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis | Thursday, 26 March 2020 |
| Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis | Thursday, 26 March 2020 |
| Local and regional leaders showcase the value of public services to respond to the COVID-19 crisis | Thursday, 26 March 2020 |
| Press Release - Statement by UN Resident Coordinator for the UAE on WUF10_FR | Wednesday, 4 March 2020 |
| Indonesian city of Surabaya to host the Global Observance of World Habitat Day 2020 | Wednesday, 26 February 2020 |
| HRH Princess Lamia Bint Majed Al Saud appointed as UN-Habitat Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Arab States | Sunday, 9 February 2020 |
| Statement by the United Nations Resident Coordinator for the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Dena Assaf on the Tenth World Urban Forum | Wednesday, 12 February 2020 |
| The world’s premier meeting on the future of cities ends with stirring call to action | Friday, 14 February 2020 |
Statements and speeches
Statements and speeches
| Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee | Thursday, 16 November 2023 |
| Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory | Friday, 10 November 2023 |
| Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory | Tuesday, 7 November 2023 |
| Statement by the UN-Habitat Executive Director on the situation in Gaza | Thursday, 2 November 2023 |
| Executive Director of UN-Habitat briefing to Member States on the Implementation of the Second Session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly | Wednesday, 6 September 2023 |
| Statement of Poland on behalf of the Group of Friends of UN-Habitat at HLPF on SDG11 in New York | Thursday, 13 July 2023 |
| Statement of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat, HLPF Plenary session on SDG11 | Thursday, 13 July 2023 |
| Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Russian federation to Nairobi dated June 2023 | Thursday, 6 July 2023 |
