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Serbian President: Our trade turnover with Azerbaijan should be five times higher than current level

Serbian President: Our trade turnover with Azerbaijan should be five times higher than current level

  • 17.05.2026 [20:19]
Ana Cristina Inglês: WUF13 is a real opportunity for every city

Ana Cristina Inglês: WUF13 is a real opportunity for every city

  • 17.05.2026 [20:17]
May 17 marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

May 17 marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

  • 17.05.2026 [20:17]
UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy on Water: Billions of people still lack access to safe drinking water and sanitation services

UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy on Water: Billions of people still lack access to safe drinking water and sanitation services

  • 17.05.2026 [20:16]
Chelsea appoint Xabi Alonso as new manager on four-year deal

Chelsea appoint Xabi Alonso as new manager on four-year deal

  • 17.05.2026 [20:16]

UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs: Every young person must have a living environment that creates a sense of security, dignity, and hope

  • 17.05.2026 [20:15]
Moldovan media highlights Azerbaijan’s hosting of WUF13

Moldovan media highlights Azerbaijan’s hosting of WUF13

  • 17.05.2026 [20:08]
Final segment of Ministerial Meeting on New Urban Agenda held

Final segment of Ministerial Meeting on New Urban Agenda held

  • 17.05.2026 [20:04]
Deputy Chairman of Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina arrives in Azerbaijan

Deputy Chairman of Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina arrives in Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [20:02]
Top stories update

Top stories update

  • 17.05.2026 [20:00]
Final meeting of Grassroots and Civil Society Organizations Assembly held as part of WUF13

Final meeting of Grassroots and Civil Society Organizations Assembly held as part of WUF13

  • 17.05.2026 [19:59]
Participant from Brazil: Azerbaijan provides an important platform for discussions

Participant from Brazil: Azerbaijan provides an important platform for discussions

  • 17.05.2026 [19:56]
Anar Guliyev: Today’s discussions showed that the New Urban Agenda adopted 10 years ago is irreplaceable

Anar Guliyev: Today’s discussions showed that the New Urban Agenda adopted 10 years ago is irreplaceable

  • 17.05.2026 [19:52]
Baku-hosted WUF13 features Business Assembly session

Baku-hosted WUF13 features Business Assembly session

  • 17.05.2026 [19:52]
WUF13 and Azerbaijan's scientific potential

WUF13 and Azerbaijan's scientific potential

  • 17.05.2026 [19:51]
Representative from Brazil: Urban planning policy must be carried out in parallel with combating climate change and sustainable development

Representative from Brazil: Urban planning policy must be carried out in parallel with combating climate change and sustainable development

  • 17.05.2026 [19:50]
Business mission of Azerbaijani companies to Serbia to be organized

Business mission of Azerbaijani companies to Serbia to be organized

  • 17.05.2026 [19:49]
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov arrives in Azerbaijan

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov arrives in Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [19:43]
Chief Adviser at UN-Habitat: Azerbaijan Urban Campaign has formed new collaboration model for inclusive urban development

Chief Adviser at UN-Habitat: Azerbaijan Urban Campaign has formed new collaboration model for inclusive urban development

  • 17.05.2026 [19:40]
Children and youth discuss future of cities at WUF13

Children and youth discuss future of cities at WUF13

  • 17.05.2026 [19:39]
President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Bulgaria VIDEO

President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Bulgaria VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [19:26]
Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council arrives in Azerbaijan for WUF13

Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council arrives in Azerbaijan for WUF13

  • 17.05.2026 [19:22]
Mayor of the Hague: Local and regional governments must be recognized as fully-fledged levels of governance

Mayor of the Hague: Local and regional governments must be recognized as fully-fledged levels of governance

  • 17.05.2026 [19:22]
Representative from Maldives: WUF13 is a good platform for engaging experts

Representative from Maldives: WUF13 is a good platform for engaging experts

  • 17.05.2026 [19:21]
Iranian Deputy Minister: In modern urban planning, equal opportunities must be created for all segments of the population

Iranian Deputy Minister: In modern urban planning, equal opportunities must be created for all segments of the population

  • 17.05.2026 [19:17]
Turkish expert: WUF13 stands as an international platform for the future of humanity and its harmony with nature

Turkish expert: WUF13 stands as an international platform for the future of humanity and its harmony with nature

  • 17.05.2026 [19:17]
Program Officer of Uganda’s SSA: Uganda can benefit from Azerbaijan’s experience in urban planning

Program Officer of Uganda’s SSA: Uganda can benefit from Azerbaijan’s experience in urban planning

  • 17.05.2026 [19:09]
Panel discussion held on “Housing for Environmentally Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development”

Panel discussion held on “Housing for Environmentally Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development”

  • 17.05.2026 [19:05]
Jacob Bloemberg: WUF13 is one of the largest platforms for discussing the future of cities

Jacob Bloemberg: WUF13 is one of the largest platforms for discussing the future of cities

  • 17.05.2026 [19:00]
Farhad Hajiyev: Azerbaijan reconstructs 9 cities in the post-conflict period

Farhad Hajiyev: Azerbaijan reconstructs 9 cities in the post-conflict period

  • 17.05.2026 [19:00]
WUF13 volunteers: Responsible, hardworking and smiling! PHOTO REPORT

WUF13 volunteers: Responsible, hardworking and smiling! PHOTO REPORT

  • 17.05.2026 [18:58]
President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Serbia VIDEO

President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Serbia VIDEO

  • 17.05.2026 [18:50]
UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board: We must be ready to respond to the challenges created by urbanization

UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board: We must be ready to respond to the challenges created by urbanization

  • 17.05.2026 [18:45]
Azerbaijan NGO forum chair: Participatory urban planning gains importance

Azerbaijan NGO forum chair: Participatory urban planning gains importance

  • 17.05.2026 [18:39]
South African mayor: Azerbaijan can serve as a model for other countries in the development of urban infrastructure

South African mayor: Azerbaijan can serve as a model for other countries in the development of urban infrastructure

  • 17.05.2026 [18:33]
Aleksandar Vučić: Serbia considers Azerbaijan a true friendly country

Aleksandar Vučić: Serbia considers Azerbaijan a true friendly country

  • 17.05.2026 [18:28]
Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine visits Azerbaijan

Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine visits Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [18:20]
Romy Tincopa: Such events provide an opportunity to exchange experience on implementing resilient cities

Romy Tincopa: Such events provide an opportunity to exchange experience on implementing resilient cities

  • 17.05.2026 [18:16]
President of Mauritius arrives in Azerbaijan for WUF13

President of Mauritius arrives in Azerbaijan for WUF13

  • 17.05.2026 [18:15]
President Ilham Aliyev received Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates VIDEO

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

  • 17.05.2026 [18:13]
Researcher: It is important to increase attention to problems of vulnerable communities in Global South countries

Researcher: It is important to increase attention to problems of vulnerable communities in Global South countries

  • 17.05.2026 [18:12]
Head of Government of Mexico City: Housing is one of the key challenges in urban transformation

Head of Government of Mexico City: Housing is one of the key challenges in urban transformation

  • 17.05.2026 [18:11]
“Our Homes, Our Future”: Children and Youth Assembly convenes within WUF13

“Our Homes, Our Future”: Children and Youth Assembly convenes within WUF13

  • 17.05.2026 [18:04]
UN-Habitat official: Growing inequality is the key challenge for modern cities

UN-Habitat official: Growing inequality is the key challenge for modern cities

  • 17.05.2026 [17:54]
WUF13 participant: The event plays a key role in discussions on sustainable urban development

WUF13 participant: The event plays a key role in discussions on sustainable urban development

  • 17.05.2026 [17:54]
Yalchin Rafiyev: WUF13 is a vital platform for introducing Azerbaijan's urban planning experience to the world

Yalchin Rafiyev: WUF13 is a vital platform for introducing Azerbaijan's urban planning experience to the world

  • 17.05.2026 [17:50]

Country Manager of UN Global Compact Network: Sustainability is now part of shareholder value

  • 17.05.2026 [17:48]
D-8 Secretary General arrives in Azerbaijan

D-8 Secretary General arrives in Azerbaijan

  • 17.05.2026 [17:44]
Undersecretary of Sudanese Ministry: Sustainable urban development holds special significance in terms of improving living conditions

Undersecretary of Sudanese Ministry: Sustainable urban development holds special significance in terms of improving living conditions

  • 17.05.2026 [17:42]
Head of Government of Mexico City: We need open, inclusive cities and multilateral cooperation promoted by our local governments

Head of Government of Mexico City: We need open, inclusive cities and multilateral cooperation promoted by our local governments

  • 17.05.2026 [17:39]