Baku launches official website ahead of WUF13 forum

The official website for the 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku has been launched, providing comprehensive information for participants and visitors ahead of the event.

WUF13.Az consolidates all the details attendees may need for the forum, which is scheduled to take place in Azerbaijan’s capital this May.

Preparations are also underway at the Baku Olympic Stadium, which will host 40 main sessions.

The total area allocated for the forum will cover 92,000 square metres, and 1,500 volunteers are set to assist guests and participants throughout the event.

The 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13) will provide journalists with exclusive access to high-level debates shaping the future of cities and communities. Attending media professionals will have opportunities for interviews with ministers, mayors, and UN leaders, as well as access to press briefings, dedicated media zones, and behind-the-scenes coverage of key sessions.

Over six days, WUF13 will host a wide range of events, including assemblies, dialogues, roundtables, special sessions, and an extended Urban Expo.

The Forum will open with a high-level segment on the New Urban Agenda and conclude with a closing ceremony, offering comprehensive insights into urban innovation and housing solutions.

By Aghakazim Guliyev