Minister of Human Settlements in the Republic of South Africa Thembisile Simelane

Minister: South Africa uses mixed financing model in upgrading informal settlements

# 11:26
20 May 2026
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme

Rossbach: Urbanization is displacing nature, agriculture, and food security

# 10:39
20 May 2026
Marie Huchzermeyer, professor at the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa

South African scholar: Informal settlements have become an integral part of modern cities

# 10:25
20 May 2026
Aydin Karimov, Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Shusha district

Karabakh and East Zangazur population exceeds 80,000 amid reconstruction efforts

# 18:07
19 May 2026
UN-Habitat goodwill ambassador: 60% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2030

UN-Habitat goodwill ambassador: 60% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2030

# 11:20
19 May 2026
Margarita Greene, professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Professor: One of the main factors deepening the housing crisis is the change in family structures

# 11:05
19 May 2026
European Commissioner for Housing Dan Jorgensen

EU Commissioner: More than 1 million people, including 400,000 children, are homeless in Europe

# 10:38
19 May 2026
Number of families returned to Khankendi, Aghdara and Khojaly announced

Number of families returned to Khankendi, Aghdara and Khojaly announced

# 10:33
19 May 2026
Aydin Karimov, Special Representative of the President in the Shusha district

Special Representative: Shusha and Trabzon will become sister cities today

# 10:28
19 May 2026
Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Anacláudia Rossbach

UN-Habitat chief: Housing policy should be implemented together with land management and urban planning reforms

# 10:11
19 May 2026
Chief Minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province Maryam Nawaz Sharif

Projects implemented in Punjab related to urban and rural development unveiled at WUF13

# 17:50
18 May 2026
Albanian Deputy Prime Minister Albana Koçiu

Albanian Deputy PM: Under President Ilham Aliyev’s leadership, Baku has become a center of global dialogue and resilience

# 17:30
18 May 2026
King Mswati III of Eswatini

King of Eswatini: We are pleased to witness development and modernization in Azerbaijan

# 16:21
18 May 2026
Minister of Defense presents families of Azerbaijan National Heroes with medals

Minister of Defense presents families of Azerbaijan National Heroes with medals

# 16:12
18 May 2026
Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova

Iliana Iotova: “The Baku Call to Action” should be remembered for the homes built thanks to it, not for speeches

# 16:06
18 May 2026
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze

PM: Georgia is establishing new settlements for internally displaced persons

# 15:59
18 May 2026
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto

Kenyan President: WUF13 is an important platform for resolving global housing crisis

# 15:21
18 May 2026
Well-known Turkish rock musician and philanthropist Haluk Levent

Haluk Levent: We have supported thousands of families in Türkiye in becoming homeowners again

# 10:34
18 May 2026
Gunmen kill 10 people in a town in Mexico's Puebla state, authorities say

Gunmen kill 10 people in a town in Mexico's Puebla state, authorities say

# 08:46
18 May 2026
Minister: Housing policy is not just about building homes — it is an investment in the country’s future

Minister: Housing policy is not just about building homes — it is an investment in the country’s future

# 17:33
17 May 2026
Janet Goulding, senior assistant deputy minister of housing, infrastructure and communities

Canadian official: More than 741,000 families’ housing needs addressed under national strategy

# 17:10
17 May 2026
Two police officers killed in armed incident in Türkiye’s Çorlu district

Two police officers killed in armed incident in Türkiye’s Çorlu district

# 16:54
17 May 2026
Moroccan official: Housing policy is one of the state priorities in our country

Moroccan official: Housing policy is one of the state priorities in our country

# 15:34
17 May 2026
Saudi representative: Our country has embarked on an unprecedented urban transformation

Saudi representative: Our country has embarked on an unprecedented urban transformation

# 13:15
17 May 2026
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