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 expresses its solidarity with Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu
24 March 2025 - The Global Parliament of Mayors expresses its solidarity with Mr Ekrem İmamoğlu, Mayor of Istanbul and demands his immediate release. For cities, the deepening of democracy, the state of law and [...]
Global Parliament of Mayors Joins Nets4Dem to Foster Democratic Innovation
The Global Parliament of Mayors is proud to announce its membership in Nets4Dem, a network committed to advancing, innovating, and revitalizing democracy in Europe. By signing the Nets4Dem membership charter, the GPM strengthens its dedication [...]
Global Parliament of Mayors Endorses Networks Against Hate Declaration
The Global Parliament of Mayors has officially endorsed the Strong Cities Network's Networks Against Hate Declaration during their Fifth Global Summit held on 4th December 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. This significant endorsement [...]
The GPM Welcomes Mayor Phillip Jones of Newport News, Virginia
Phillip Jones is the 27th Mayor of Newport News, Virginia, and the city's youngest directly elected mayor. In this role, he is committed to improving education, investing in public safety, and modernizing City Hall. [...]
Global Parliament of Mayors and CityNet Form Strategic Partnership
The Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) and CityNet have formed a strategic partnership to bolster the resilience of cities worldwide. This collaboration, formalized through a recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at CityNet's 44th [...]
Launch of the DeCiDE Project at Smart City Expo, Barcelona
On November 6, 2024, the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) and the Human Rights Cities Network (HRCN) proudly launched the project "DeCiDE: Boost Democratic Participation in Cities to Recharge Democracy in Europe" at the [...]
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 [...]