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World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments


On 16th October 2016, on the eve of Third UN Conference of Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitrat III), over 600 representative of local and regional governments gathered in Quito for the World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments to celebrate the adoption of the New Urban Agenda and to commit to play their part in its achievement.

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