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Footage of Azerbaijan screened at WUF13 opening ceremony posted on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media accounts (VIDEO)
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19:31 (UTC+04)
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Second day of World Urban Forum wraps up in Baku (PHOTO)
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Ukraine’s Deputy PM expresses gratitude to Azerbaijan for support
18:44 (UTC+04)
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Pakistan’s Punjab Chief Minister thanks President Ilham Aliyev
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Ukraine’s Deputy PM highlights country's wartime infrastructure struggles at WUF13
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18:16 (UTC+04)
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Slovakia advocates upgrading aging homes to ease citizens’ living costs
18:11 (UTC+04)
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Mexico City pavilion opens at WUF13 in Baku (PHOTO)
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UN-Habitat Executive Director pushes for inclusive, rights-based housing
18:07 (UTC+04)
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Azerbaijan, Georgia sign protocol at 41st Coordination Council meeting on Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway (PHOTO)
17:55 (UTC+04)
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Baku emerges as global hub for dialogue and ideas, Albanian Deputy PM says
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Slovakia seeks to support other nations with water management expertise - Deputy PM
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Libya advocates for greater int'l cooperation to address urban challenges
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Slovak Deputy PM warns against climate policies fueling poverty and inequality
17:24 (UTC+04)
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Mauritius President cites Azerbaijan’s White City and Aghdam as models of sustainable urban development
17:24 (UTC+04)
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Footage of Azerbaijan screened at WUF13 opening ceremony posted on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media accounts (VIDEO)
20:05 (UTC+04)
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I hope that the results of WUF13 will be as successful as COP29 - President Ilham Aliyev (FULL SPEECH)
13:02 (UTC+04)
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Mexico City pavilion opens at WUF13 in Baku (PHOTO)
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President Ilham Aliyev meets with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev (PHOTO/VIDEO)
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President Ilham Aliyev receives Vice Premier of the State Council of China (PHOTO/VIDEO)
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Slovakia advocates upgrading aging homes to ease citizens’ living costs
18:11 (UTC+04)
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UN-Habitat Executive Director pushes for inclusive, rights-based housing
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Bulgarian president calls for housing to guide future of societies
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WUF13 in Baku becomes venue for shared vision of future cities - official
15:34 (UTC+04)
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15:22 (UTC+04)
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President Mirziyoyev proposes establishing UN-Habitat International Award
15:20 (UTC+04)
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Uzbekistan's President proposes creation of international alliance of smart and safe cities (FULL SPEECH)
15:19 (UTC+04)
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Baku White City, Atkins sign agreement on green infrastructure dev't on sidelines of WUF13
15:10 (UTC+04)
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President of Uzbekistan proposes to hold WUF15 in New Tashkent
15:08 (UTC+04)
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14:35 (UTC+04)
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President Ilham Aliyev cites examples of modern urban planning processes in Baku at the opening ceremony of WUF13
14:24 (UTC+04)
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WUF13 in Baku draws record global audience, UN-Habitat chief says
14:23 (UTC+04)
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Iran focuses on transit infrastructure and joint regional investments - Pezeshkian
14:16 (UTC+04)
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WUF13 theme represents global call to action, Nga Kor Ming says
14:13 (UTC+04)
Society
Baku becomes platform for discussing global urban challenges - Malaysian minister
14:09 (UTC+04)
Azerbaijan
Kyrgyzstan presents major urban planning and tourism projects at WUF13 (Exclusive)
14:07 (UTC+04)
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Executive Director of UN-Habitat calls for inclusive cities at WUF13 in Baku
14:01 (UTC+04)
Society
Urban development in Azerbaijan is progressing very rapidly - President Ilham Aliyev
13:57 (UTC+04)
Society
One of the tasks facing the government now is the reconstruction of Garabagh and East Zangazur - President Ilham Aliyev
13:56 (UTC+04)
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With all understanding about necessity of urban development, we must be brave and cautious - President Ilham Aliyev
13:55 (UTC+04)
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Baku emerges as global hub for sustainable urban dev't at WUF13 - Malaysian minister
13:50 (UTC+04)
Azerbaijan
WUF13 enables strengthening actions on housing crisis - President of UN General Assembly
13:45 (UTC+04)
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We are proud of our ancient history - President Ilham Aliyev
13:40 (UTC+04)
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Today Ganja, like Baku, preserves its historical look - President Ilham Aliyev
13:36 (UTC+04)
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Israeli ambassador hails impressive turnout at Urban Expo in Azerbaijan (Exclusive)
13:34 (UTC+04)
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Time comes to put housing at center of sustainable development, UN SecGen says
13:30 (UTC+04)
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By organizing this global gathering today, we demonstrate our strong commitment to urban development - President Ilham Aliyev
13:21 (UTC+04)
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Iliana Iotova visits factory built on Bulgarian investments in Azerbaijan (PHOTO)
13:17 (UTC+04)
Economy
Urban planning is something that we work on on a daily basis - President Ilham Aliyev
13:16 (UTC+04)
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Baku demonstrates that we preserve our historical and architectural heritage - President Ilham Aliyev
13:10 (UTC+04)
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Guests visiting our country for first time will have opportunity see what is being done in Azerbaijan with respect to urban development - President Ilham Aliyev
13:03 (UTC+04)
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I hope that the results of WUF13 will be as successful as COP29 - President Ilham Aliyev (FULL SPEECH)
13:02 (UTC+04)
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12:32 (UTC+04)
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Iran says fees will apply to strait of Hormuz passage
12:29 (UTC+04)
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12:28 (UTC+04)
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12:18 (UTC+04)
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12:16 (UTC+04)
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12:14 (UTC+04)
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Iran to follow its principled position on talks - official
12:09 (UTC+04)
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12:07 (UTC+04)
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Iran in constant contact with Oman over strait of Hormuz, spokesman says
12:00 (UTC+04)
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11:56 (UTC+04)
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Bulgarian delegation highly praises organization of WUF13 in Baku
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