President Ilham Aliyev attends opening ceremony of WUF13 in Baku [LIVE]

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18 May 2026 11:47 (UTC+04:00)

AzerNEWS Staff

The opening ceremony of the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) has got underway in Baku, AzerNEWS reports.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva are attending the event.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Anacláudia Rossbach welcomed the heads of state and government, as well as the heads of delegations participating in the session.

The welcoming ceremony was followed by the taking of a family photo.

President Ilham Aliyev attends opening ceremony of WUF13 in Baku [LIVE] - Gallery Image

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