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After WUF13, Baku turns urban agenda Into global political message

Editor’s note: Zaur Nurmamedov is a journalist and a graduate of the Faculty of Political Science at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1993–1999). He previously served as first deputy editor-in-chief of the Vesti.Az news portal (2009–2023). The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

26 May 2026-16:06
Hikmet Hajiyev: Future contours of global urban agenda are being shaped in Azerbaijan - VIDEO

The future contours of the global urban agenda are being shaped in Azerbaijan, Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration, said on X.

18 May 2026-11:35
First day of WUF13 marked by ministerial meeting, flag raising ceremony and Assembly sessions - PHOTOS

Among the key events on the opening day was the Ministerial Meeting on the New Urban Agenda, convened under Azerbaijan’s chairmanship and introduced as a new initiative within the WUF13 programme.

18 May 2026-10:15
Czech Minister: Housing is a key element of social solidarity and economic opportunities

17 May 2026-13:36
WUF13: Ministerial Meeting on the New Urban Agenda commences

The Ministerial Meeting on the New Urban Agenda (NUA), convened under Azerbaijan’s chairmanship at WUF13, has kicked off on Sunday.

17 May 2026-10:31
Ministerial Meeting at WUF13 to review progress on New Urban Agenda

A Ministerial Meeting on the New Urban Agenda will be held as part of the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), scheduled to take place in Baku from 17 to 22 May 2026.

14 May 2026-11:41
Sezai Özçelik: “Iran crisis will not end — expect cycles of tension” - INTERVIEW

21 Apr 2026-10:16
President Aliyev: Security and stability must remain the number one issue on any country's agenda

“The agenda of this year’s forum is very broad. It covers many issues, but I am certain that during the discussions, the focus will be on the current situation in our region and the world,” President Ilham Aliyev said during his opening speech at the 13th Global Baku Forum.

12 Mar 2026-11:06
U.S. threatens IEA exit again

The United States has renewed its warning that it could withdraw from the International Energy Agency (IEA), with Energy Secretary Chris Wright saying Washington will press the agency to abandon its net-zero agenda.

19 Feb 2026-16:12
Baku–Yerevan peace process enters a practical phase -Expert opinions

The recent meeting between representatives of Azerbaijani and Armenian civil society in Yerevan, held as part of the Peace Bridge initiative, can be seen as a significant development reflecting how new post-conflict realities are being perceived at the societal level. This format serves not only as a technical platform for dialogue but also as a mechanism for gauging public attitudes toward the peace agenda and for identifying associated risks and opportunities.

19 Feb 2026-10:21