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Uzbek President to Visit Baku
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to visit Baku on May 17-18 for WUF13 Leaders Summit.
Krzysztof Szczerski: Political commitments must be renewed
Krzysztof Szczerski at WUF13 in Baku urges renewal of political commitments for the New Urban Agenda.
80% of cities see warming increase
UN official Anaclaudia Rossbach reports that over 80% of cities have warmed, and the housing crisis is deepening.
Maymuna Mohd Sharif: Leaders must build climate links
Maimunah Mohd Sharif at WUF13 urges leaders to build climate links and implement COP29 decisions in cities.
WUF13 Kicks Off in Baku
WUF13 kicks off in Baku. Over 42,000 registered, leaders summit, urban forum runs until May 22.
Baku Welcomes World: WUF13 Ready - Photo Report
Baku welcomes the world as WUF13 begins May 17. The city is fully prepared with special lanes and signage. Photo report.
Weapons and equipment switch to summer mode
Azerbaijani Army transitions weapons and equipment to spring-summer operation mode. Ministry of Defense announces measures.
TDT Promotes Digital Tourism Cooperation
The Organization of Turkic States (TDT) agreed to boost digital cooperation in tourism, focusing on platform access, AI, and joint projects as outlined in the Turkestan Declaration.
Baku becomes global urbanism capital with WUF13
Baku hosts WUF13: largest urban expo with 217 organizations from 66 countries on 3.5 hectares.
Scientists Warn FIFA of Heat Risk at World Cup
Scientists warn FIFA about heat risks at the World Cup, urging measures to protect players from extreme temperatures.
World Bank chief economist to retire in August
World Bank chief economist Indermit Gill announces retirement in August 2025. Learn about his tenure and the succession process.
Ministerial Meeting to Be Held in Baku
A ministerial meeting on the New Urban Agenda will be held in Baku during WUF13 to review progress and set priorities.
Baku hosts conference on trade unions and climate change
Baku conference discusses trade unions' role in climate change, green transition, just transition, and social dialogue. Key speakers from Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, ILO, OIC.
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