BAKU, May 20 —  Malaysia has launched the Asia Pacific Urban Agenda Platform (AP-UAP) at the 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13), marking a step towards stronger regional urban cooperation.

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said the platform aims to transform fragmented urban efforts into a structured and action-driven ecosystem.

Developed with UN-Habitat, AP-UAP will support implementation of the New Urban Agenda across 58 Asia-Pacific countries while strengthening collaboration on sustainable urban development.