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UN-Habitat representative: Azerbaijan demonstrates a successful approach to urban regeneration

Baku is a vivid example of successful urban transformation and development toward sustainability, says Dean of Academy of Silesia in Katowice

Azerbaijani schoolchildren win awards at international science olympiad

Azerbaijan demonstrates an example of sustainable and comprehensive urban recovery, says expert

Call to Action addressing global housing crisis adopted in Baku

UN Deputy Secretary-General tours “ASAN Khidmet” in Baku to familiarize herself with its activity VIDEO

Anacláudia Rossbach: A great and well-organized WUF13 took place under Azerbaijan’s leadership

Maimunah Mohd Sharif congratulates Azerbaijan for successfully hosting WUF13

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Mayor of Nkayi: WUF13 was held at a high level and fully corresponds to the scale of the international event

Iran fires 3,300 missiles, drones at UAE since start of conflict

Iran's IRGC says 35 more ships cross Hormuz Strait in past 24 hrs in coordination with its navy

Baku Call to Action

UN-Habitat representative: Youth must be recognized as an integral part of decision-making

Baku has provided an exceptional platform for hosting WUF13, says UN-Habitat Regional Director

Pakistani participant: Azerbaijan plays a significant role globally in urban planning

Azerbaijan, Somalia explore prospects for cooperation

UN official: Baku stands as an example of renewal and sustainability at WUF13

UN-Habitat Executive Director thanks Azerbaijani government for hospitality

Spanish urbanist: Role of public spaces is key to quality of urban life

Head of the UN Resident Coordinator's Office: WUF will create concrete and tangible results for society, not only globally, but also domestically

Azerbaijan demonstrates important role of culture, history, and education in sustainable development, says Nigerian official

Housing rights discussed at WUF13

Azerbaijan’s role in sustainable development and urban transformation is highly valued by experts, says expert

Giorgi Khaindrava: Excellent organization of WUF13 carries significant importance for the wider region

Official closing ceremony of WUF13 held

Slovenian official: SEA Protocol is directly linked to 11 of the 17 SDGs

Baku could become a pilot platform for hybrid urban models of the future, says international expert

From Santiago Peña, President of the Republic of Paraguay

American urbanist: Azerbaijan and WUF13 play an important role in sharing experience on sustainable urban development

Mayor of Banjul thanks Baku for bringing participants together

Anar Guliyev: Signing of letter of intent on implementation of “Baku Standards” is among key legacy outcomes of WUF13

Amina Mohammed: Baku proved to be a very suitable place for discussions

Director of UN-Habitat Global Solutions Division: UN-Habitat stands ready to continue collaboration on urban development

From Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik, Director-General of ICESCO

UN-Habitat GCC Representative: Large-scale events fundamentally transform the appearance and functionality of a city

From Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

‘Digital resilience and cybersecurity are becoming key to the future of cities’

Israeli researcher: WUF13 taught me that there are many more people living in slums

National Coordinator: WUF13 was successful through strong partnerships

From Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain

Interesting moments from the final day of WUF13 – PHOTOS

From Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court of the United Arab Emirates

Greg Munro: Baku successfully combines preservation of historical heritage with modern urban development

Slovenian delegate appreciates Azerbaijan’s strong organizational standards and hospitality

From Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai

From Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates

Former Executive Director of UN-Habitat: Twelfth Malaysia Plan covers all major topics

Patricia Scotland: Azerbaijan brings the world together to discuss important issues related to urbanization