Daily Bulletins

The daily bulletins of the World Urban Forum are prepared by the International Institute for Sustainable Development.

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Kuala Lumpur Declaration

The international community's commitment to localize and scale up the implementation of the New Urban Agenda.

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WUF9 at a glance

Find all facts and figures in the WUF9 summary presentation.

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WUF9 PRESS CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Wednesday 7 February

Time | Title | Organizer | Speakers | Venue
09:00-10:00 | Flag-raising ceremony | UN-Habitat | Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, UN-Habitat Tan Sri Noh Bin Haji Omar, Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government | Press Conference Room

Thursday 8 February

Time | Title | Organizer | Speakers | Venue
08:00-08:30 | Morning press briefing | UN-Habitat | Jeanette Elsworth, UN-Habitat | Media centre
15:00 - 17:00 | Opening ceremony | UN-Habitat |  | Plenary Hall
16:45 - 17:30 | Exhibition Opening | UN-Habitat | Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, UN-Habitat Tan Sri Noh Bin Haji Omar, Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government | In the exhibition area
17:15 - 18:30 | Opening press conference | UN-Habitat | Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, UN-Habitat Tan Sri Noh Bin Haji Omar, Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government | Press Conference Room

Friday 9 February

Time | Title | Organizer | Speakers | Venue
08:00-08:30 | Morning press briefing | UN-Habitat | Jeanette Elsworth, UN-Habitat | Media Centre
14:00-15:00 | Presentation of the commitments in the press room | European Commission | Commissioner Crețu + partners + moderator | Press Conference Room
15:00-15:30 | Press briefing on European Commission commitments | European Commission | Commissioner Crețu | Press Conference Room
15:30-16:00 | Meet the press | UN-Habitat | Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, UN-Habitat | Press Conference Room

Saturday 10 February

Time | Title | Organizer | Speakers | Venue
10:00-13:00 | Urban Journalism Academy | UN-Habitat |  | Press Centre
11:00-13:00 | Networking Event: Celebrating Tripartite Partnership and Launch of PSUP III Participatory Slum Upgrading Programme launch of Phase 3 | ACP Secretariat, European Commission, High Level Government Officials, UN Habitat |  | Press Conference Room

Sunday 11 February

Time | Title | Organizer | Speakers | Venue
10:30-11:30 | Joint UN-Habitat and World Bank Event: Partnering for the 2030 Agenda | World Bank |  | Press Conference Room
14:00-15:00 | East Asia and Pacific Cities: Expanding Opportunities for the Urban Poor | World Bank |  |

Monday 12 February

Time | Title | Organizer | Speakers | Venue
11:00-11:30 | Faith-based engagement with the NUA | World Evangelical Alliance |  | Press Conference Room

Tuesday 13 February

Time | Title | Organizer | Speakers | Venue
10:30-11:00 | Launch of Resilience Hub | UN-Habitat | Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, UN-Habitat | Press Conference Room
12:30-14:30 | Closing ceremony | UN-Habitat | Dato' Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Deputy Prime Minister, Malaysia | Plenary Hall
14:30-15:00 | Closing press conference | UN-Habitat | Dato' Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Deputy Prime Minister, Malaysia Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, UN-Habitat | Press Conference Room

Partners may request to book time slots at the press conference room by emailing Jeanette.Elsworth@un.org

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