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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
| Closing remarks of the Executive Director of UN-Habitat at the first session of the Executive Board in Nairobi, Kenya | Thursday, 30 March 2023 |
| Opening remarks by the Executive Director of UN-Habitat | Tuesday, 28 March 2023 |
| Opening remarks by the Director General of UNON | Tuesday, 28 March 2023 |
| Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 1 January 2023 to 19 January 2023 | Friday, 24 March 2023 |
| International Women’s Day 2023 Statement | Tuesday, 7 March 2023 |
| Speech at the Smart Madinah Forum, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabi | Sunday, 19 February 2023 |
| Speech at the Signing Ceremony for 13th Cycle of the Dubai International Awards for Best Practices | Thursday, 16 February 2023 |
| The head of UN-Habitat talks about our common urban future in Davos | Monday, 16 January 2023 |
