Aygun Aliyeva, Chairperson of the Board of the Agency for State Support to NGOs and member of the WUF13 Organizing Committee

Aygun Aliyeva: Today Azerbaijan plays an important bridge role between the Global North and the Global South

# 16:10
21 May 2026
Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk, Director General of the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries

Director General: Investing in SMEs is an investment in sustainable development and long-term prosperity

# 15:48
21 May 2026
Mladen Ivanić, former Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina and member of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center

Mladen Ivanić: I do not agree that multilateral institutions are in crisis

# 14:51
21 May 2026
Jesus Manuel Gonzalez Perez, professor at the University of the Balearic Islands

Professor: Globalization is deepening the housing crisis in island states

# 14:49
21 May 2026
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme

Rossbach: For the first time at WUF13, heads of state jointly discussed housing policy

# 14:48
21 May 2026
Ugochi Daniels, Deputy Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)

IOM Deputy Director General: Azerbaijan demonstrates leadership in managing urbanization and displacement issues - INTERVIEW

# 14:42
21 May 2026
Henk Ovink, Executive Director and founding Commissioner for the Global Commission on the Economics of Water

Commissioner: WUF13 is an important platform for bringing island states’ problems to the global agenda

# 14:42
21 May 2026
Anar Guliyev, Chairman of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture

Anar Guliyev: WUF13 is progressing toward its goals

# 14:20
21 May 2026
Anar Guliyev, Chairman of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture

Committee chairman: Housing provision is not merely a social issue

# 14:06
21 May 2026
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme

UN-Habitat Executive Director: It is important to create shared content aligned with the future of cities

# 13:46
21 May 2026
President Ilham Aliyev and President of France held phone conversation

President Ilham Aliyev and President of France held phone conversation

# 13:41
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
Riyad Gasimov, head of the Main Department of Architecture and Urban Planning of Baku under the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture

Department head: Baku’s urban development plan until 2040 will respond to new realities

# 11:57
21 May 2026
Ilyas Demirci: One of the main issues is the protection of clean water resources

Ilyas Demirci: One of the main issues is the protection of clean water resources

# 11:20
21 May 2026
Ramil Iskandarli, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan National NGO Forum,

Ramil Iskandarli: Cities become more people-oriented when civil society organizations are empowered

# 11:19
21 May 2026
Mukhtar Babayev, Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Climate Issues

Mukhtar Babayev: Azerbaijan has demonstrated its commitment to international climate cooperation

# 10:58
21 May 2026
Fatma Yıldırım: Active participation in the global agenda shows Azerbaijan is a responsible partner

Fatma Yıldırım: Active participation in the global agenda shows Azerbaijan is a responsible partner

# 10:52
21 May 2026
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Azerbaijan, Hossam El-Din Effat Mustafa Reda

Egyptian Ambassador: I am sure Azerbaijan’s ideas in WUF13 will be very well deliberated - INTERVIEW

# 22:43
20 May 2026
Erdoğan tells Trump Syria stability key to regional peace

Erdoğan tells Trump Syria stability key to regional peace

# 22:30
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
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
Azerbaijani MP proposes new housing committee within Non-Aligned Movement network

Azerbaijani MP proposes new housing committee within Non-Aligned Movement network

# 17:52
20 May 2026
Anacláudia Rossbach, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme

UN-Habitat chief: Baku Call to Action will serve as key roadmap for the next two years

# 17:38
20 May 2026
Expert: Persons with disabilities should be more broadly involved in governance

Expert: Persons with disabilities should be more broadly involved in governance

# 17:00
20 May 2026
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