The Global Parliament of Mayors is a governance body of, by and for mayors from all continents with a vision to the world in which mayors, their cities and networks are equal partners in building global governance for an inclusive and sustainable world
The GPM Welcomes Mayor Steve Patterson of Athens, Ohio, USA
The GPM is thrilled to announce Mayor Steve Patterson of Athens, Ohio, USA as its newest member. Mayor Patterson has lived in Athens since 1998. Mayor Patterson served in the United States Air Force and [...]
Launch Event ‘DeCiDE: Boost Democratic Participation in Cities to Recharge Democracy in Europe’
The Global Parliaments of Mayors (GPM) & the Human Rights Cities Network (HRCN) will host a joint event at the Smart City Expo, in Barcelona, on the 6 November, from 15:30 to 16:15, in the [...]
DeCiDE: “Boost Democratic Participation in Cities to Recharge Democracy in Europe”
DeCiDE: “Boost Democratic Participation in Cities to Recharge Democracy in Europe” The Human Rights Cities Network and the Global Parliament of Mayors proudly present the innovative DeCiDE project. [...]
Global Parliament of Mayors and Smart City Expo World Congress Sign Cooperation Agreement to Enhance Urban Innovation
The Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) and the Smart City Expo World Congress have entered into a cooperation agreement aimed at advancing urban innovation and sustainability worldwide. This collaboration, formalised through a recent agreement, brings [...]
Quelimane and Gent Awarded by European Cyclists Federation
The European Cyclists' Federation (ECF) has announced the recipients of its prestigious awards for exceptional contributions to cycling at the Velo-city 2024 conference. The honored winners are: City of Quelimane City og Ghent City of [...]
Mayor Eckart Würzner of Heidelberg joins GPM Executive Committee
Mayor Eckart Würzner of Heidelberg has joined the Executive Committee of the Global Parliament of Mayors, showcasing his prominence in environmental advocacy and municipal governance. Beginning his public service journey in 1988 as an environmental [...]
Webinar: Ensuring Human Rights in Cities: the Right to Vote in the 2024 European Parliament Elections
How can local authorities guarantee the right to vote and enhance a democratic participation in the 2024 European Parliament elections? This online event is co-organised by the Human Rights Cities Network (HRCN) and the Global [...]
Global Parliament of Mayors and Strong Cities Network Sign Partnership to Strengthen City Resilience
The Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) and the Strong Cities Network have joined forces in a collaboration aimed at bolstering resilience in cities worldwide. Through a recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at the Transatlantic [...]
The Global Parliament of Mayors and Bilbao Metropoli 30 Forge Strategic Partnership
14 March 2024 - In a landmark move towards catalyzing urban innovation and addressing pressing challenges, the Global Parliament of Mayors and Bilbao Metropoli 30 have come together in a pioneering Memorandum of Understanding. Signed [...]
The GPM Welcomes Mayor Eckart Würzner of Heidelberg, Germany
8 February 2024 - The GPM is thrilled to announce that Mayor Eckart Würzner of Heidelberg has joined the Global Parliament of Mayors, further amplifying his commitment to global cooperation and sustainable urban development. A [...]