<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001374170-26-000046.txt : 20260511
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001374170-26-000046
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260511
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260511

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001070750
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
		EIN:				530085950
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-55169
		FILM NUMBER:		26961417

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4747 BETHESDA AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1300
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20814
		BUSINESS PHONE:		240-744-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4747 BETHESDA AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1300
		CITY:			BETHESDA
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20814

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HOST MARRIOTT CORP/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19981229

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HMC MERGER CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980921

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORGES BANK
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001374170
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Q8
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231
		LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER:    	549300O6E2WAK3IAXE34

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		BANKPLASSEN 2
		STREET 2:		P.O BOX 1179 SENTRUM
		CITY:			OSLO
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	Q8
		ZIP:			0107
		BUSINESS PHONE:		47-24073000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		BANKPLASSEN 2
		STREET 2:		P.O BOX 1179 SENTRUM
		CITY:			OSLO
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	Q8
		ZIP:			0107

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Norges Bank
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060829
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      <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>03/31/2026</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. I also certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to the investment management division of Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I undertake to furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.</certifications>
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    <signatureInformation>
      <reportingPersonName>Norges Bank</reportingPersonName>
      <signatureDetails>
        <signature>Stanislav Boiadjiev</signature>
        <title>Business and Regulatory Compliance</title>
        <date>05/11/2026</date>
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