Egyptian, UN delegations mull preparations for participation in WUF13

Egyptian Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Randa Ali Saleh has discussed preparations for participation in the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku with UN representatives, Report informs.

"The minister met with the UN Resident Coordinator in Egypt, Elena Panova, to discuss a range of bilateral cooperation issues. The parties also discussed preparations for participation in WUF13," the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities wrote on X.

WUF13 will be held in Baku from May 17-22. The forum is being held in close cooperation between Azerbaijan and the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) and aims to share international experience in sustainable urban development, smart cities, and innovative urban solutions.

وزيرة الإسكان تلتقي المنسقة المقيمة للأمم المتحدة في مصر لبحث عدد من ملفات التعاون المشتركة

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