D-8 Secretary-General undertakes first visit to Azerbaijan; Participates in WUF13 and D-8 High-Level Energy and Urban Dialogue

D-8 Secretary-General undertakes first visit to Azerbaijan; Participates in WUF13 and D-8 High-Level Energy and Urban Dialogue

# 21:00
22 May 2026
Baku Call to Action

Baku Call to Action

# 19:31
22 May 2026
Call to Action addressing global housing crisis adopted in Baku

Call to Action addressing global housing crisis adopted in Baku

# 19:06
22 May 2026
Jonathan Oriki Some, a member of the UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board

UN-Habitat representative calls for collective action at WUF13

# 16:42
22 May 2026
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed

UN Deputy Secretary-General: WUF remains leading global platform on urbanization, we leave Baku with renewed determination

# 13:49
22 May 2026
Fatima Bintu Sirleaf, Deputy Minister for Urban Affairs at Liberia’s Ministry of Local Government

Liberia seeks to turn women and youth into financiers of housing projects

# 16:37
21 May 2026
United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs Felipe Paullier

UN official: Millions of young people are affected by inadequate housing shortages

# 13:51
21 May 2026
Bahar Muradova, Chairperson of the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs

Bahar Muradova: Urban planning policy should be based on a child rights approach

# 13:39
21 May 2026
US expert: One of the main problems is the lack of affordable housing for young people

US expert: One of the main problems is the lack of affordable housing for young people

# 09:52
21 May 2026
WUF13: International conference organized by Baku Initiative Group held in Baku - PHOTO

WUF13: International conference organized by Baku Initiative Group held in Baku - PHOTO

# 13:12
20 May 2026
WUF13 conference participants adopt statement on colonial injustices and housing inequality

WUF13 conference participants adopt statement on colonial injustices and housing inequality

# 18:02
19 May 2026
UN official: Azerbaijan contributes to cooperation with the Global South

UN official: Azerbaijan contributes to cooperation with the Global South

# 16:32
19 May 2026
WUF13 discusses housing crisis and injustices caused by colonial governance - PHOTO

WUF13 discusses housing crisis and injustices caused by colonial governance - PHOTO

# 14:09
19 May 2026
Santosh Kumar Rungta, President of the World Blind Union

World Blind Union President: Needs of persons with disabilities were taken into account at WUF13

# 11:57
19 May 2026
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev

Mirziyoyev proposes holding WUF15 in Uzbekistan in 2030

# 15:25
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
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
Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Farhad Hajiyev

Deputy minister: Nine new cities and hundreds of settlements are being built in Karabakh

# 15:46
17 May 2026
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs Felipe Paullier

UN assistant secretary-general: Youth must participate in urban planning decisions

# 15:40
17 May 2026
Patrick Canagasingham, Director of the Regional Programmes Division at UN-Habitat

UN-Habitat official: Youth must have real influence in shaping urban development policy

# 15:39
17 May 2026
Jonathan Some, member of the UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board and Executive Director of “Young Africans for Sustainable Africa”

UN-Habitat: By 2050, most of the world’s population will be young people living in cities

# 14:41
17 May 2026
Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Adviser on Sustainable Urbanization to the Malaysian government

Maimunah Mohd Sharif: Comprehensive discussions will be held in Baku over five days

# 09:32
17 May 2026
WUF13 starts in Baku

WUF13 starts in Baku

# 00:00
17 May 2026
Gwi-Yeop Son, Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, United Nations Development Coordination Office (UN DCO)

UN regional director: Azerbaijan has played active role in advancing international dialogue through hosting COP29 and WUF13 - INTERVIEW

# 14:36
16 May 2026
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