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Press Releases

Press releases

Many cities lack plans to guide digitalization понедельник, 14 ноября 2022
World Cities Day 2022 celebrated in Shanghai, China понедельник, 31 октября 2022
World Habitat Day 2022 in Balikesir, Türkiye вторник, 4 октября 2022
African delegates chart the way forward in creating clean cities вторник, 2 августа 2022
The Declared Actions of the Eleventh Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF11) пятница, 1 июля 2022
联合国人居署发布《2022年世界城市报告》 среда, 29 июня 2022
برنامج الأمم المتحدة للمستوطنات البشرية يطلق تقرير مدن العالم 20 среда, 29 июня 2022
ONU-Habitat lanza el Informe Mundial de las Ciudades 2022 среда, 29 июня 2022

Statements and speeches

Statements and speeches

Communication from the Permanent Mission of the Russian federation to Nairobi dated June 2023 четверг, 6 июля 2023
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 9 June 2023 to 28 June 2023 вторник, 4 июля 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the World Refugee Day celebrations at Kakuma-Kalobeyei in Kenya понедельник, 19 июня 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the Kenya Urban Forum “Strategic Pathways to Inclusive and Sustainable Urbanization in Kenya” среда, 14 июня 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat speech at the closing of the second session of the United Nations Habitat Assembly среда, 14 июня 2023
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 22 May 2023 to 6 June 2023 четверг, 8 июня 2023
Statement from the Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed to the second United Nations Habitat Assembly четверг, 8 июня 2023
Executive Director of UN-Habitat, speech at the Cycling event in Nairobi среда, 7 июня 2023

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