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Baku Convention Center<\/p>\n The Baku Convention Center will serve as the main venue. Located in the heart of Baku, it is one of Azerbaijan\u2019s largest and most modern event spaces, designed to host high-profile conferences, exhibitions, and networking events.
The center features state-of-the-art conference halls, networking lounges, and exhibition areas, providing an ideal setting for high-level discussions, panel sessions, and interactive workshops. Equipped with advanced technology, high-speed connectivity, and spacious meeting areas, it ensures a seamless and engaging experience for all attendees. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n

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Complimentary shuttle buses will operate between Heydar Aliyev International Airport and hotels on November 15 and 16. Shuttle services from hotels to the Congress venue will run on November 16, with departures at 07:30, 08:30, 17:30, and 18:30. Hotels: Baku Marriott Boulevard Hotel, JW Marriott Hotel, Holiday Inn Baku Hotel, Hilton Baku Hotel, Radisson Hotel Baku, Intercontinental Baku Hotel, Teatro Rooms Hotel, Teatro Boutique Hotel, West Shine Hotel, Arion Hotel, Graff Hotel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Secure and convenient parking is available near the Baku Convention Center through Azparking, offering easy access for attendees arriving by car.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) offers direct flights to over 50 international destinations, making travel to Global Youth Celebration easy and convenient. The airport is located 25 km from the Baku Convention Center, with taxis, ride-hailing services, and shuttle buses available for transportation to the venue.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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The Baku Metro offers a fast and affordable way to navigate the city. The nearest metro station to the venue is Koroglu Station, ensuring a quick connection to key locations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Public buses operated by Baku Bus provide an affordable and convenient way to reach the venue. Modern buses with contactless payment systems run regularly from different parts of the city.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Taxis and ride-hailing services such as Bolt and Uber are widely available in Baku, offering a quick and comfortable way to reach the venue from any location, including the airport and metro stations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Baku is improving its cycling infrastructure, making it possible to travel short distances by bike. Pedestrian-friendly paths also allow attendees staying nearby to walk or cycle to the event.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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