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Anacláudia Rossbach: We hope settlements to be suitable for both people and nature

Expert: Reconstruction of territories such as Garabagh presents a rare opportunity to rethink very structure of urbanism

Vice Premier of Chinese State Council calls for joint efforts to eliminate threats of urbanization

Maka Botchorishvili: WUF13 is organized at an excellent level

Head of Government of Mexico City: We wish to contribute to global urban discussions at WUF13

Oleksii Kuleba: We enjoy very productive cooperation with Azerbaijan

Deryageldi Orazov: Today, cities are key centers of the rapidly evolving global economy

Irakli Kobakhidze: The documents signed between Azerbaijan and Georgia are of significant importance

MINURVI session of Latin America and Caribbean Ministerial Forum held as part of WUF13

Kazakh officials tour “Urban Expo” as part of WUF13

Video about Azerbaijan screened at WUF13 opening ceremony shared on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media accounts VIDEO

Baku hosted opening ceremony of the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum
President Ilham Aliyev addressed the event VIDEO

Maryam Nawaz Sharif: Baku is a manifestation of transformation and evolution

President of Mauritius: WUF13 is also a valuable opportunity for sharing experiences

Mexican Pavilion opened at WUF13

Emin Agalarov: Winning projects from green startup contest will be implemented at Sea Breeze

® Bolt hosts First Azerbaijan Safety Conference in Baku as part of WUF 2026

Emin Agalarov: Sea Breeze has become one of brightest examples of modern urban development

Olzhas Bektenov: Creating comfortable living and working conditions constitutes core line of state policy in Kazakhstan

Aktoty Raimkulova: Urbanization undoubtedly brings development and modernization

Saudi Arabian Minister praises Azerbaijan’s urban development progress

Ukraine`s Deputy PM: It is important for us to hold WUF13 discussions in Baku

Georgian Prime Minister hails Baku-hosted WUF13 an important platform

President of Libya's Presidential Council: Baku blends tradition and modernity beautifully

Vice President of Zimbabwe: We were warmly welcomed in the beautiful and historic city of Baku

Development of sustainable and resilient cities defined as one of key themes of COP31, says Turkish minister

Belarusian Assembly Chairman: WUF13’s theme is one of the key priorities of today’s world

World Organisation for Animal Health: Azerbaijan makes presentation as Vice-President at European Regional Commission meeting

Turkish officials tour “Urban Expo” as part of WUF13

WUF13 participants visit ASAN Khidmet center

President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev VIDEO

President of Kenya: UN reforms are essential for its continued existence

Türkiye presents “Azerbaijan neighborhood” reconstruction project at WUF13

Murat Kurum: We are determined to further strengthen relations with Azerbaijan

Task on seizing a vessel successfully accomplished in “EFES-2026” exercise

Azerbaijan, Türkiye sign Cooperation Agreement on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Nearly 24,000 passengers transported as part of WUF13

Irakli Kobakhidze: I thank Azerbaijan for the excellent organization of WUF13

Polish expert: WUF13 strengthens global urban planning dialogue VIDEO

Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation presents architectural heritage of traditional Turkic houses at WUF13

President Ilham Aliyev received Vice Premier of the State Council of China VIDEO

Nga Kor Ming: The theme of WUF13 is a call to action that guides us to take real steps

Anar Guliyev: Hosting WUF13 is a great honor and responsibility for Azerbaijan

Sadyr Zhaparov: WUF13 is a unique platform for discussing urbanization and housing accessibility

Baku-hosted WUF13 features panel session on Climate and Housing Resilience from Gender Perspective

Iliana Iotova: President Ilham Aliyev has turned Baku into a place where everyone speaks about the future

Zambian representative: Azerbaijan’s “Smart Village” concept is impressive VIDEO

Azerbaijan retains top position supplying vegetables to Russia

Aleksandar Vučić: Ilham Aliyev’s dedication to his people is the guarantee of Baku’s incredible progress