WUF13: Baku becomes global urbanization platform

WUF13 session held in Baku. Baku becomes a global urban planning hub. Discussions and analysis.

BySarah Johnson- Senior Editor

2026-05-18 13:00|Last updated: 2026-05-18 13:02

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WUF13: Baku becomes global urbanization platform — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

In the latest episode of Baku TV's "Current Agenda" program, discussions were held about the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) held in Baku.

What will WUF13 bring to Azerbaijan: Baku becomes a global urban planning center?

How will WUF13 strengthen Azerbaijan's international reputation?

WUF13: Azerbaijan exports post-conflict urban planning model to the world?

The program featured MPs Aydin Huseynov, Nasib Mahamaliyev, Vugar Bayramov, and member of the Press Council Board Mushfig Alasgarli, clarifying these and other questions.

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