Kazuko Ishigaki, Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

UN representative: Urbanization in small island states further increases climate risks

# 13:35
21 May 2026
UN-Habitat Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Kazuko Ishigaki

UN-Habitat: Small island states are on the front line of the climate crisis

# 13:28
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
Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk, Director General of the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries

OIC official: Urban population will reach 6.5 billion by 2050

# 12:21
21 May 2026
Katerina Bezgachina, Chief of Communication at UN-Habitat

More than 38,000 participants from 175 countries attend WUF13

# 12:16
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
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
May Hamid, Chief Executive Officer of Egypt’s Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund

Egypt provides housing to more than 800,000 families with World Bank subsidies

# 10:54
21 May 2026
Barham Salih, former President of Iraq and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) official

UN High Commissioner: Refugees contribute economically and socially to communities when they have housing

# 10:42
21 May 2026
Hasan Alattas, an official of the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program

Saudi representative: There is a flow of tourists from Gulf countries to Azerbaijan

# 10:38
21 May 2026
Russian oil refinery in Syzran reportedly struck amid Ukrainian attack

Russian oil refinery in Syzran reportedly struck amid Ukrainian attack

# 09:55
21 May 2026
New approaches to housing finance discussed at WUF13

New approaches to housing finance discussed at WUF13

# 09:44
21 May 2026
Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China

China's Xi may visit North Korea as early as next week, Yonhap reports

# 09:18
21 May 2026
Former Cuban President Raul Castro is indicted in US

Former Cuban President Raul Castro is indicted in US

# 20:05
20 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
Speaker Sahiba Gafarova departs for Russia to attend CIS IPA meetings

Speaker Sahiba Gafarova departs for Russia to attend CIS IPA meetings

# 18:45
20 May 2026
Azerbaijan's Defense Minister visits Türkiye to participate in "EFES - 2026" exercise

Azerbaijan's Defense Minister visits Türkiye to participate in "EFES - 2026" exercise

# 18:41
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
Azerbaijan FM discusses new bilateral agreement and Partnership Priorities document with EU official

Azerbaijan FM discusses new bilateral agreement and Partnership Priorities document with EU official

# 17:47
20 May 2026
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