Baku: 13,000 participants from 166 countries have registered so far to take part in the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), which is scheduled to be held in Baku. This was announced by Katerina Bezgachina, Chief of Communications at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), during an online regional media briefing dedicated to WUF13.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the briefing discussed transformation processes in cities across the Asia-Pacific region. Additionally, information was shared about the main theme of WUF13. Opportunities for media cooperation and coverage of the event were also presented during the session.