UN-Habitat has congratulated the government of Azerbaijan on hosting the largest-ever World Urban Forum (WUF13), which attracted over 40,000 participants, Malaysian Minister of Housing and Local Government and current President of the UN-Habitat Assembly, Nga Kor Ming, told journalists on the sidelines of WUF13, Report informs.
"It is a great honor and pleasure, on behalf of UN-Habitat, to congratulate the government of Azerbaijan on successfully hosting the largest-ever World Urban Forum, which attracted over 40,000 participants. However, numbers are not the most important thing. What matters most is what we strive to achieve: accessibility, connectivity, sustainability, and building decent communities," said Nga Kor Ming.