Kazuko Ishigaki, Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

UN representative: Urbanization in small island states further increases climate risks

# 13:35
21 May 2026
UN-Habitat Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Kazuko Ishigaki

UN-Habitat: Small island states are on the front line of the climate crisis

# 13:28
21 May 2026
Chief of Staff of the State Housing Development Agency, Jamshid Amirov

Azerbaijan’s housing agency emphasizes transparency and digitalization in housing allocation

# 12:59
21 May 2026
Palestinian minister: The main goal is to ensure the safe return of displaced people

Palestinian minister: The main goal is to ensure the safe return of displaced people

# 11:49
21 May 2026
Srinivas Sampath, Director for Water and Urban Development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

ADB promotes high-rise construction around metro stations

# 11:29
21 May 2026
Chief Director for Supply Chain at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, Ali Al-Ahmad

Saudi Arabia applies state guarantees to sales of unbuilt housing units

# 11:23
21 May 2026
Srinivas Sampath, Director for Water and Urban Development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

ADB: Risks must be reduced to attract private capital to housing projects

# 11:09
21 May 2026
Ali Al-Ahmad, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing

Saudi official: We are no longer negotiating prices for 1,000 homes, but for 1 million homes

# 11:05
21 May 2026
UN-Habitat Executive Director: We must change our approach to housing issues

UN-Habitat Executive Director: We must change our approach to housing issues

# 11:00
21 May 2026
May Hamid, Chief Executive Officer of Egypt’s Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund

Egypt provides housing to more than 800,000 families with World Bank subsidies

# 10:54
21 May 2026
Sanjay Shukla, Managing Director of the National Housing Bank of India

India directs banks’ lending shortfalls to housing finance

# 10:50
21 May 2026
Director of the Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen and Saudi Arabia, Hala Al-Saleh

Director: Yemen is one of the most complex territories in terms of humanitarian security

# 10:47
21 May 2026
Executive Director of UN-Habitat, Anacláudia Rossbach

Anacláudia Rossbach: The world does not build housing without subsidies

# 10:26
21 May 2026
Uruguay’s Minister of Housing and Territorial Planning, Tamara Paseyro Marin

Minister: Uruguay expands housing program for middle-income families

# 10:23
21 May 2026
Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China

China's Xi may visit North Korea as early as next week, Yonhap reports

# 09:18
21 May 2026
Former Cuban President Raul Castro is indicted in US

Former Cuban President Raul Castro is indicted in US

# 20:05
20 May 2026
Azerbaijan and UN-Habitat establish Baku Urban Award at WUF13-UPDATED

Azerbaijan and UN-Habitat establish Baku Urban Award at WUF13-UPDATED

# 19:55
20 May 2026
Volodymyr Kreidenko, member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Volodymyr Kreidenko: Transparent use of international financial aid is a key responsibility of parliaments

# 17:41
20 May 2026
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme

UN-Habitat chief: Baku Call to Action will serve as key roadmap for the next two years

# 17:38
20 May 2026
More than 26,000 unusable vehicles recycled in Azerbaijan

More than 26,000 unusable vehicles recycled in Azerbaijan

# 17:05
20 May 2026
Chris Elisara, founder and head of the U.S.-based Housing Equity and Development (HEAD) organization

Organization head: Religious communities can become key partners in addressing the housing crisis

# 16:55
20 May 2026
, Olena Shulyak, Chairperson of the Committee on the Organization of State Power, Local Self-Government, Regional Development and Urban Planning of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Ukraine paid compensation to 200,000 families whose homes were destroyed in the war using Russian assets

# 16:52
20 May 2026
Lionel Causse, member of the French National Assembly

France plans to build 2 million new homes by 2034

# 16:48
20 May 2026
IOM: Global policy frameworks already provide clear foundations

IOM: Global policy frameworks already provide clear foundations

# 16:08
20 May 2026
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