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Mauritian president arrives in Azerbaijan for WUF13 participation

17 May 2026 18:03

Mauritian President Dharam Gokhool arrived in Azerbaijan on May 17 to participate in the 13th session of the UN World Urban Forum (WUF13).

The high-ranking guest was received at Heydar Aliyev International Airport by Azerbaijani Health Minister Teymur Musayev along with other officials, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

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