AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorld Urban Forum momentum in Baku: Pakistan’s Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has inaugurated the Punjab Pavilion at WUF13, spotlighting her “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” affordable housing push after claiming it ranked among the world’s top innovations, with delegates touring the project via digital demos and a documentary. Cultural diplomacy through cities: Azerbaijan’s WUF13 program keeps blending urban policy with art—featuring museum and pavilion exhibitions like “From Micro Art to Architecture,” plus talks on how culture, heritage, and design shape city life. Nagorno-Karabakh heritage alarm: Armenia-linked voices are condemning Azerbaijan over reports that two Armenian churches in Stepanakert were demolished, intensifying fears of erasing Christian heritage after 2023. Justice and rights spotlight: The International Commission of Jurists renews scrutiny of Azerbaijan’s court practices, including trials of Armenians in Baku, saying they fall short of fair-trial standards. Sports ties, quietly growing: Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan signed a table tennis cooperation memorandum, while Azerbaijani youth teams continue competing abroad.
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