WUF13 remembered for record number of participants and partners, and adoption of the Baku Call to Action

WUF13 remembered for record number of participants and partners, and adoption of the Baku Call to Action

# 23:26
23 May 2026
D-8 Secretary-General undertakes first visit to Azerbaijan; Participates in WUF13 and D-8 High-Level Energy and Urban Dialogue

D-8 Secretary-General undertakes first visit to Azerbaijan; Participates in WUF13 and D-8 High-Level Energy and Urban Dialogue

# 21:00
22 May 2026
Baku Call to Action

Baku Call to Action

# 19:31
22 May 2026
UN-Habitat Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach

UN: The world must hear the call voiced from Baku

# 16:15
22 May 2026
Amina J. Mohammed, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

UN Deputy Secretary-General: Azerbaijan's voice is heard in the region and globally, including at the UN General Assembly - INTERVIEW

# 14:47
22 May 2026
Director: UN-Habitat looks forward to continuing cooperation with Azerbaijan

Director: UN-Habitat looks forward to continuing cooperation with Azerbaijan

# 13:06
22 May 2026
Marina Munoz, representative of the Urban Housing Practitioners Hub platform

Marina Munoz: Entire communities benefit when indigenous women own land documents

# 11:28
22 May 2026
Vugar Suleymanov: Mine contamination delays restoration process, civilians remain at risk

Vugar Suleymanov: Mine contamination delays restoration process, civilians remain at risk

# 10:16
22 May 2026
Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister embarks on working visit to Turkmenistan

Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister embarks on working visit to Turkmenistan

# 21:19
21 May 2026
Laura Puttkammer, a journalist representing the “Urban Solutions Journal”

WUF13: Special session held for media representatives

# 17:47
21 May 2026
Azerbaijan and World Bank discuss cooperation on public finance management

Azerbaijan and World Bank discuss cooperation on public finance management

# 17:35
21 May 2026
Somali representative: Six months of the year we face drought, the other six months floods

Somali representative: Six months of the year we face drought, the other six months floods

# 16:56
21 May 2026
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed

Amina Mohammed: Credit rating systems do not properly assess Africa’s risks

# 16:14
21 May 2026
Azerbaijan and World Bank discuss preparatory work on Livable Baku Project

Azerbaijan and World Bank discuss preparatory work on Livable Baku Project

# 14:46
21 May 2026
First Deputy Finance Minister Anar Karimov

Deputy minister: Azerbaijan’s housing finance model is based on social inclusivity

# 13:06
21 May 2026
Rafael Tuts, Director of the Global Solutions Division at UN-Habitat

UN-Habitat official: Housing finance should not be limited only to mortgages

# 11:36
21 May 2026
Srinivas Sampath, Director for Water and Urban Development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

ADB promotes high-rise construction around metro stations

# 11:29
21 May 2026
Presentation ceremony of explanatory dictionary for cities held at WUF13

Presentation ceremony of explanatory dictionary for cities held at WUF13

# 11:26
21 May 2026
Srinivas Sampath, Director for Water and Urban Development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Director: ADB is working to reduce housing project risks through public financing

# 11:24
21 May 2026
Chief Director for Supply Chain at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, Ali Al-Ahmad

Saudi Arabia applies state guarantees to sales of unbuilt housing units

# 11:23
21 May 2026
Srinivas Sampath, Director for Water and Urban Development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

ADB: Risks must be reduced to attract private capital to housing projects

# 11:09
21 May 2026
Ali Al-Ahmad, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing

Saudi official: We are no longer negotiating prices for 1,000 homes, but for 1 million homes

# 11:05
21 May 2026
Chief Director for Supply Chain at Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, Ali Al-Ahmad

Chief Director: Saudi Arabia invites international construction companies to housing projects

# 11:03
21 May 2026
Executive Director of the Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF), Kecia Rust

CAHF chief: Reality and expectations do not match in housing finance

# 10:55
21 May 2026
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