Azerbaijan to host World Environment Day 2026 in June
Azerbaijan will host World Environment Day 2026 in June, which will provide an additional impetus to the global sustainable development agenda.
As reported by Report, this was stated by Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Ali Asadov while speaking at the Regional Environmental Summit RES2026 in Astana.
"Building on the successful experience of hosting COP29, Azerbaijan is preparing to host the 13th World Urban Forum in cooperation with UN-Habitat in May of this year. Additionally, in June, Azerbaijan will host World Environment Day 2026," the Prime Minister noted.
Asadov emphasized that Baku intends to leverage these platforms to consolidate international efforts in the fields of urban development and ecology, as well as to promote the global sustainable development agenda.
The Prime Minister stressed the importance of further strengthening joint efforts and ensuring a coordinated approach to addressing transboundary environmental issues. "Azerbaijan remains committed to the principles of international cooperation and is ready to actively contribute to achieving common goals," he added.
