Preparations, both organisational and substantive, are ongoing
for the 13th session of the World Urban Forum, which is set to take
place in Baku this May.
As reported by Azernews, Azerbaijan’s Deputy
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yalchin Rafiev, shared the latest
updates regarding the event during a conversation with journalists
at the ‘Non-Aligned Movement Youth Week’ in Baku.
He noted that, for the first time, a summit of world leaders
will be held as part of the forum’s format.
“We aim to ensure that the forum is organised at a high level.
This urban planning forum features a complex format, including
numerous events, assemblies, sessions, and dialogues. We are
working to showcase our national urban planning experience,” Rafiev
said. “As you know, innovative urban planning methods are being
employed in the recently liberated territories. Our goal is not
only to present our national experiences to the world but also to
use this opportunity to create a platform for discussions on
contemporary architectural and urban planning issues.”
The Deputy Minister emphasised that the forum would provide a
significant opportunity to share Azerbaijan’s expertise and
contribute to global discussions on sustainable urban developm
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