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President: Hosting WUF13 is a great honor
President Ilham Aliyev said hosting WUF13 is a great honor and that 182 countries are represented at the forum.
Clara Brugada: Mexico prepares new urban agenda by 2030
Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada said at WUF13 that the capital is preparing to shape a new urban agenda by 2030.
Ilham Aliyev receives Chinese Vice Premier
President Ilham Aliyev received Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng. The meeting focused on strategic partnership and cooperation between Azerbaijan and China.
One house must be built every second - Bulgarian President
Bulgarian President Ilyana Yotova at WUF13 highlights global housing crisis: 2.8 billion lack adequate housing, one house per second needed.
Ilham Aliyev meets Georgian PM Kobakhidze
President Ilham Aliyev met Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze. Agreements signed on gas, electricity, and railway.
UN-Habitat chief thanks Azerbaijan for hosting WUF13
UN-Habitat Executive Director Anaclaudia Rossbach thanked Azerbaijan for hosting WUF13.
Azerbaijan to share experience at WUF13
Azerbaijan to showcase Karabakh reconstruction, smart city and village projects at WUF13.
South African Professor: Homelessness Is a Key Issue
South African professor Mphilo Ngubane highlights homelessness as a key issue at WUF13, emphasizing blockchain technology.
US presents 5 conditions to Iran
US puts forward 5 conditions for resolving the Iran conflict. News on compensation, uranium, assets, and ceasefire negotiations.
President Ilham Aliyev receives UN official in Baku
President Ilham Aliyev receives UN-Habitat Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach. Discussions on WUF13, COP29, and urban development cooperation.
FIFA to Meet Iran Over World Cup on Saturday
FIFA officials to meet Iranian FA in Istanbul on Saturday to discuss Iran's World Cup participation.
Abbas Araghchi: Some countries seek to disrupt talks
Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi warns of attempts to sabotage US-Iran talks. Fragile ceasefire and diplomatic efforts highlighted.
Iran's Peace Plan Rejected: No Talks?
The US rejects Iran's 14-point peace plan. Future of talks uncertain. Full details on Bond.az.
BitFuFu bitcoin production drops 32% in April
BitFuFu reported a 32% drop in bitcoin production in April 2026 to 145 BTC, citing a power outage in Ethiopia and contract expirations.
WUF13 Information Session at Baku State University
Baku State University held an information session on WUF13, discussing the forum's significance and Azerbaijan's urban planning experience.
WUF13: 41 Countries to Participate with Pavilions
WUF13: 41 countries participate with pavilions. Urban Expo zone covers 3.5 hectares. Azerbaijan's pavilion is 1,500 sqm.
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