BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 18. Libya has announced a
large-scale improvement in the country's recovery from floods and
wars, Mohamed Younis al-Menfi, President of the Presidential
Council of the State of Libya, said at the leaders' summit within
the framework of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku, Trend reports.
"Reconstruction in Libya has been ongoing in recent years, and
today we are seeing a significant improvement in the situation in
the north, south, and east of the country, especially in cities
after floods, as well as in the west after wars," he said.
Younis al-Menfi noted that positive changes have become possible
due to the current stability in the country.
WUF13 is taking place in Baku from May 17 through 22 within the
framework of cooperation between the UN-Habitat program and the
Azerbaijani Government.
The event's program brings together various stakeholders and
representatives of like-minded groups to discuss one of the most
pressing global challenges – the issue of housing provision.
Dedicated to the theme "Housing the World: Safe and Resilient
Cities and Communities," WUF13 gathers national governments from
around the world, as well as communities, professionals, and
partners to exchange views, shape policy approaches, and accelerate
action toward solutions in sustainable urban development.
The program provides an opportunity for high-level discussions
through practical, solution-oriented platforms and interactive
meeting formats, ensuring that global policy is anchored in local
experience.
