Anar Guliyev: WUF13 showcased Azerbaijan’s urban planning and reconstruction model to the world

Anar Guliyev: WUF13 showcased Azerbaijan’s urban planning and reconstruction model to the world

# 13:31
22 May 2026
Anar Guliyev, National Coordinator of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) and Chairman of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture of the Republic of Azerbaijan

53,500 participants registered at World Urban Forum 13 held in Baku

# 13:26
22 May 2026
UN-Habitat official: Forced land dispossession is one of the main problems faced by indigenous peoples

UN-Habitat official: Forced land dispossession is one of the main problems faced by indigenous peoples

# 11:08
22 May 2026
Mexican official: Land rights and self-governance are key demands of indigenous peoples

Mexican official: Land rights and self-governance are key demands of indigenous peoples

# 10:54
22 May 2026
Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova

Iliana Iotova: Azerbaijan and Bulgaria enjoy excellent relations elevated to the level of strategic partnership - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

# 10:43
22 May 2026
Georgian Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Mariam Kvrivishvili

Georgian minister: Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway line will increase Middle Corridor’s value

# 09:33
22 May 2026
Ticket sales for the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku route begins

Ticket sales for the Baku-Tbilisi-Baku route begins

# 23:40
21 May 2026
Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif

Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif congratulates President Ilham Aliyev on Independence Day

# 16:35
21 May 2026
CityNet honored with Best Managed Companies Azerbaijan 2026 award - PHOTO

CityNet honored with Best Managed Companies Azerbaijan 2026 award - PHOTO

# 16:34
21 May 2026
Bakhtiyar Hajiyev, head of the public relations department of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC

Baku–Tbilisi trains to feature restaurant, multimedia and shower cabins

# 13:24
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
New approaches to housing finance discussed at WUF13

New approaches to housing finance discussed at WUF13

# 09:44
21 May 2026
Azerbaijan and UN-Habitat establish Baku Urban Award at WUF13-UPDATED

Azerbaijan and UN-Habitat establish Baku Urban Award at WUF13-UPDATED

# 19:55
20 May 2026
First official meeting of Global South Youth Platform adopts several decisions

First official meeting of Global South Youth Platform adopts several decisions

# 18:10
20 May 2026
Special Rapporteur: Participation of persons with disabilities in decision-making is a legal requirement

Special Rapporteur: Participation of persons with disabilities in decision-making is a legal requirement

# 16:19
20 May 2026
UN: By 2030, the number of people over 80 worldwide will exceed the number of children under 1

UN: By 2030, the number of people over 80 worldwide will exceed the number of children under 1

# 14:51
20 May 2026
Riccardo Savigliano, head of the Energy Systems and Industrial Decarbonization Unit of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

UN representative: 70 percent of infrastructure needed for urban population has not yet been built

# 13:02
20 May 2026
UN official: Creating accessible living environments for all societies must be a priority

UN official: Creating accessible living environments for all societies must be a priority

# 10:03
20 May 2026
Transformation of informal settlements discussed at WUF13

Transformation of informal settlements discussed at WUF13

# 09:49
20 May 2026
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Minister of Industry and Construction, Rakhymzhan Isakulov

Kazakh official: Long-term approach to urban development is essential

# 18:22
19 May 2026
Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States Kubanychbek Omuraliev

OTS Secretary General: We have reached an agreement on a new cooperation plan with UN-Habitat

# 17:58
19 May 2026
Lyn O’Grady, Deputy Head of the Sustainable Infrastructure Group at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

EBRD: Cities should reduce investment risks to meet housing demand

# 17:39
19 May 2026
Shuaib Belgore, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

Nigerian official: Future of humanity is increasingly connected with cities

# 16:56
19 May 2026
Head of the Baku City Executive Authority Eldar Azizov

Baku official calls for reforms in rainwater management after heavy rainfall

# 16:50
19 May 2026
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