Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

President Ilham Aliyev: We have a record number of participants at WUF13

# 12:55
18 May 2026
Lindsay Neeley, Vice President for Policy at the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)

Canadian official: Experience gained at WUF13 will contribute to our country’s housing policy

# 12:50
18 May 2026
Iran’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mojtaba Demirchilou

Iranian ambassador: WUF13 will give new impetus to our cooperation with Azerbaijan

# 12:42
18 May 2026
Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services Nurdan Oruntayev

Minister: Kyrgyzstan ready to continue participation in reconstruction efforts in Karabakh

# 12:26
18 May 2026
Cheri Reddin, Director General for Intergovernmental and External Partnerships for Housing and Homelessness at Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada

Canadian official: WUF13 helps countries address housing and homelessness issues

# 12:13
18 May 2026
Head of Department at the Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change of the Republic of Türkiye Pınar Zoral

Turkish representative: Serious preparations were made for WUF13

# 12:05
18 May 2026
Melvine Wajiri, Chief Executive Officer of the Africa-based non-governmental organization “People Empowering People”

NGO executive: Baku has become one of the main centers for international events

# 12:03
18 May 2026
Deputy Director General of the Saudi Program for Yemen’s Development and Reconstruction Hassan Al-Attas

Hassan Al-Attas: Housing construction projects in Azerbaijan are attracting attention

# 11:59
18 May 2026
Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze arrives in Azerbaijan to attend WUF13 - UPDATED

Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze arrives in Azerbaijan to attend WUF13 - UPDATED

# 11:40
18 May 2026
Head of Department at the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture Ramil Jahangirov

Committee: Baku city master plan is one of the main discussion topics at WUF13

# 11:39
18 May 2026
Remote learning launched in several Baku districts during WUF13 period

Remote learning launched in several Baku districts during WUF13 period

# 11:37
18 May 2026
Maka Botchorishvili, Georgian Foreign Minister

Georgian FM: Baku is hosting a meeting attended by world leaders

# 11:28
18 May 2026
Director General of the Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency Khawaja Sikandar Zeeshan

Director General: We came to Baku to highlight Punjab’s achievements in housing sector

# 11:24
18 May 2026
Minister of Construction and Architecture of Kyrgyzstan Nurdan Oruntaev

Kyrgyz minister: We are rebuilding relations with Azerbaijan in construction sector - EXCLUSIVE

# 11:15
18 May 2026
Global South NGO Platform pavilion dedicated to improper management of water resources

Global South NGO Platform pavilion dedicated to improper management of water resources

# 11:14
18 May 2026
UN-Habitat: Key messages voiced at WUF13 will be reflected in preparation of “Baku Call to Action”

UN-Habitat: Key messages voiced at WUF13 will be reflected in preparation of “Baku Call to Action”

# 11:00
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
Chairman of the State Committee for Urban Planning and Architecture and National Coordinator of WUF13 Anar Guliyev

Participation in the World Urban Forum is open and free of charge

# 10:33
18 May 2026
Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Anacláudia Rossbach

UN-Habitat: Main goal is to develop projects to combat housing crisis

# 10:25
18 May 2026
Turkish rock musician and philanthropist Haluk Levent

Haluk Levent: WUF13 is an important platform for youth and children’s voices to be heard globally

# 10:25
18 May 2026
 Chairman of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture and WUF13 National Coordinator Anar Guliyev

National Coordinator: WUF13 has already created new opportunities for the region

# 10:17
18 May 2026
Gulshan Rzayeva, Deputy Chief of Staff of the State Committee for Urban Planning and Architecture and Deputy National Coordinator of WUF13

Gulshan Rzayeva: Housing crisis can be overcome through joint cooperation

# 10:13
18 May 2026
President of the United Nations Habitat Assembly from Malaysia, Nga Kor Ming,

President of UN Habitat Assembly: This process creates an opportunity to strengthen international cooperation

# 10:11
18 May 2026
Chairman of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture and WUF13 National Coordinator Anar Guliyev

Anar Guliyev: Reconstruction work in Karabakh generates great interest among international organisations

# 10:06
18 May 2026
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