A hybrid-format briefing was held on Monday for diplomatic representatives accredited in Azerbaijan in preparation for the 13th session of the United Nations World Urban Forum (WUF13), which Baku will host in 2026.

Sultan Hajiyev, the Azerbaijani ambassador to Kenya, met with Alice Wahome, the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development of Kenya.

On June 18, the Organizing Committee for the 13th session of the United Nations World Urban Forum (WUF13) held its inaugural meeting in Baku.

An Organizing Committee was established in connection with the holding of the 13th Session of the UN World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku in 2026.

Azerbaijan has started preparations for the 2026 World Urban Forum, as announced by Anar Guliyev, Chairman of the State Committee for Urban Planning and Architecture.