BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 15. By hosting the 13th
session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) amid global conflicts,
Azerbaijan is setting an example for the entire world, Igor
Garafulić, Acting Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in
Azerbaijan said, Trend reports.
He made the remark during the international conference “Shaping
Human Capital for Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development" in
Baku.
“32,000 people have already registered for WUF13. The forum
begins on Sunday and serves as a space for discussion. At a time
when conflicts are erupting around the world, the fact that
Azerbaijan is providing a platform to discuss topics such as
housing, accessibility, and urban planning sets a very good example
for the whole world,” he said.
Garafulić noted that he recently visited Karabakh with the
diplomatic corps.
“It is very impressive how thoroughly everything has been
thought through and the high quality of the reconstruction work,”
he emphasized.
