Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

President Ilham Aliyev: Not only Baku, many ancient cities of Azerbaijan can be proud of their architecture

# 13:28
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
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
Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Anacláudia Rossbach

UN-Habitat chief: Baku has become one of the main platforms for global sustainable urban dialogue

# 09:40
18 May 2026
First day of WUF13 marked by flag raising ceremony and Assembly sessions

First day of WUF13 marked by flag raising ceremony and Assembly sessions

# 09:24
18 May 2026
President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Bulgaria

President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Bulgaria

# 19:05
17 May 2026
President Ilham Aliyev received Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates - UPDATED

President Ilham Aliyev received Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates - UPDATED

# 18:22
17 May 2026
Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Anacláudia Rossbach

UN-Habitat Executive Director: Land and housing cannot be viewed solely as commercial commodities

# 15:08
17 May 2026
Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

President Ilham Aliyev congratulates Olzhas Suleimenov on 90th anniversary

# 14:06
17 May 2026
President Ilham Aliyev met with delegation led by King of Eswatini - UPDATED

President Ilham Aliyev met with delegation led by King of Eswatini - UPDATED

# 12:44
17 May 2026
President Ilham Aliyev received Chief Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province - UPDATED

President Ilham Aliyev received Chief Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province - UPDATED

# 12:19
17 May 2026
Chairman of the State Committee for Urban Planning and Architecture Anar Guliyev

Anar Guliyev: Our goal is to organize WUF13 at a high level and create favorable conditions for participants

# 10:26
17 May 2026
Poland’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Krzysztof Szczerski

Poland’s UN envoy: Discussions in Baku are extremely important

# 10:18
17 May 2026
Malaysia’s Minister of Housing and Local Government and current President of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Assembly, Nga Kor Ming

UN-Habitat Assembly president: Azerbaijan successfully hosts major global event like WUF13

# 09:21
17 May 2026
WUF13 starts in Baku

WUF13 starts in Baku

# 00:00
17 May 2026
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

President Ilham Aliyev attends OTS Informal Summit in Turkistan - UPDATED - 1

# 15:59
15 May 2026
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

Kazakh President: Solidarity among Turkic states is of particular importance

# 15:10
15 May 2026
WUF13 Practices Hub to focus on practical housing solutions

WUF13 Practices Hub to focus on practical housing solutions

# 18:12
14 May 2026
First General Assembly of Global South NGO Platform concludes its work - PHOTO  - UPDATED - 1

First General Assembly of Global South NGO Platform concludes its work - PHOTO - UPDATED - 1

# 16:05
14 May 2026
Panel discussions held at General Assembly of Global South NGO Platform - PHOTO

Panel discussions held at General Assembly of Global South NGO Platform - PHOTO

# 15:39
14 May 2026
WUF13 features Ministerial Meeting to review progress on the New Urban Agenda

WUF13 features Ministerial Meeting to review progress on the New Urban Agenda

# 11:28
14 May 2026
UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Igor Garafulich

UN Resident Coordinator: Cities play key role in economic growth and social inclusion amid rapid urbanization

# 14:45
13 May 2026
WUF13 accreditation cards to be issued starting May 14

WUF13 accreditation cards to be issued starting May 14

# 14:27
13 May 2026
Baku, the world’s oil capital: From ancient urban planning traditions to a modern urban development model-ANALYSIS

Baku, the world’s oil capital: From ancient urban planning traditions to a modern urban development model-ANALYSIS

# 19:42
12 May 2026
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