The 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13) was held in Baku from May 17 to 22, 2026. Within the framework of the forum, international meetings, panel discussions, and roundtables were organized on the topics of urban planning, climate, and urbanization. Laman Bakuvi, Chief Advisor of the Strategic Thinking Student Diplomacy Center, participated in the forum and delivered speeches on "Strengthening the Role of Youth in Urban Planning and Development Processes" and "Active Participation of Youth in Sustainable Urban Planning Policy, Decision-Making, and Implementation."