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IMO Secretary General offers condolences for Azerbaijani sailors
IMO Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez offers condolences to Azerbaijan for the tragic deaths of four Azerbaijani sailors in the Sea of Azov.
UN Launches Energy Transition Roadmap for Azerbaijan
UN launches energy transition roadmap for Azerbaijan at Baku Energy Week, focusing on green energy, efficiency, and regional hub role.
UN adds Israel, Russia to sexual violence blacklist
The United Nations adds Israel and Russia to a blacklist of countries suspected of conflict-related sexual violence. Israel severs ties with the U.N. chief.
UN official: Azerbaijani identity formed at crossroads
UN official Courtney Rattray says Azerbaijani identity formed at crossroads of continents and civilizations.
UN to eliminate some leadership positions
UN to eliminate some leadership positions as part of reform. Budget cuts and job relocations planned.
Mukhtar Babayev meets UN Deputy Secretary-General
Mukhtar Babayev meets UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed to discuss climate issues.
UN: Deeper cooperation with Azerbaijan
UN Deputy Secretary-General highlights strengthened cooperation with Azerbaijan. COP29 and WUF13 achievements discussed.
Israel cuts ties with UN Secretary-General's office
Israel cuts all ties with UN Secretary-General Guterres's office. Danny Danon issues strong statement.
UN warns Asia water demand to surge 55% by 2030
UN warns: Water demand in Asia to increase 55% by 2030. Details on water scarcity threat and global water crisis.
Azerbaijan thanked for innovative WUF13
The Baku Call to Action adopted at WUF13 thanks Azerbaijan for hosting the largest and most innovative urban forum.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Visits ASAN Service
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed visits ASAN Service center in Baku, learns about innovations and export of the national brand.
World Leaders Congratulate President Ilham Aliyev
World leaders congratulate President Ilham Aliyev on Independence Day. Congratulations from the Economic Cooperation Organization, King of Netherlands, and Eurasian Economic Commission.
TDK Secretary General congratulates Ilham Aliyev
Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States Kubanychbek Omuraliev congratulates President Ilham Aliyev on Independence Day and Eid al-Adha.
Amina Mohammed: We Saw Renewal and Resilience in Agdam
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed highlighted renewal and resilience in Agdam at WUF13.
WUF13 official closing ceremony underway
The official closing ceremony of WUF13 is being held in Baku with UN and Azerbaijani officials.
Amina Mohammed: Sustainable work agreed in Baku
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed made important statements at the Urban Forum in Baku regarding sustainable development and unlocking economic potential in liberated territories.
Press Conference Before WUF13 Closing Ceremony
Press conference ahead of WUF13 closing ceremony. UN-Habitat executive director and other officials to speak.
China foreign minister to chair UN Security Council meeting, visit Canada
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to chair UN Security Council meeting in New York and visit Canada.
WUF13 to adopt documents on adequate housing for women
At WUF13 in Baku, UN official Amina Mohammed announces adoption of documents ensuring adequate housing for women, focusing on gender equality in urban planning.
Prospects of Azerbaijan-UN Cooperation
Azerbaijani FM Ceyhun Bayramov met with UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed. Prospects of cooperation were discussed.
President Ilham Aliyev received UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed
President Ilham Aliyev received UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed. Discussions included WUF13, COP29, and cooperation with the UN.
UN Deputy Visits Azerbaijan
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed visits Azerbaijan for the World Urban Forum 13th Session.
Former Secretary General of Kickboxing Federation dies
Former Secretary General of Azerbaijan Kickboxing Federation Rustam Rustamov has died. Cause unknown, burial today.
UN backs climate court opinion; US among few to oppose
UN General Assembly adopts resolution backing ICJ climate opinion; US among eight opposing countries.
UN: Cities Are Home to 45% of World Population
UN official at WUF13 in Baku emphasizes cities house 45% of world population and the need to integrate air quality into urban planning.
Low-carbon green infrastructure is natural tech
UN official Elizabeth Maruma Mrema emphasizes low-carbon green infrastructure as natural technology. Baku's Master Plan 2040 increases green zones.
UN: Construction companies ignore climate
UN official Elizabeth Maruma Mrema says some construction companies ignore climate conditions, focusing solely on profit.
Secretary General of OTS Thanks Azerbaijan
OTS Secretary General Kubanychbek Omuraliev thanked Azerbaijan for the high-level organization and hospitality of WUF13.
UN Chief: WUF13 Can Boost Our Goals
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for action on housing crisis and inequality at WUF13.
1 in 4 people live in slums worldwide
UN: 1 in 4 people live in slums worldwide. The New Urban Agenda aims to tackle this issue. Read more on Bond.az.
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