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News17 May 2026

The 13th session of the World Urban Forum, WUF13, opens today in Azerbaijan. The international forum is being held with the support of the Azerbaijani government in cooperation with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat.

Amid global logistical disruptions, Azerbaijan is emerging as a strategic node state linking East-West and North-South corridors. Through long-term infrastructure investment, regional diplomacy, and transport diversification, Baku has strengthened its role in Eurasian connectivity, despite geopolitical resistance, regional rivalry, and competing visions for the South Caucasus transport architecture and beyond.

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News14 May 2026

The normalization of relations with Armenia after many years of conflict demonstrates Baku’s commitment to peace and stability in the region. Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, said this at the first General Assembly of the Global South NGO Platform in Baku.

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