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 together the strengths and networks of both organisations to promote the development of smarter and more resilient cities.
Under this agreement, GPM and Smart City will collaborate for the upcoming edition of the Smart City Expo World Congress, scheduled for November 5-7, 2024, in Barcelona. The partnership focuses on leveraging GPM’s extensive network of mayors and local government leaders to promote Smart City’s mission of fostering urban transformation through innovation, technology, and sustainability.
Both parties are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that supports the exchange of ideas and best practices in urban development. By combining GPM’s expertise in municipal governance with Smart City’s focus on smart city solutions, the partnership aims to drive meaningful progress in urban development. This collaboration will benefit their respective networks and the broader global community.
As cities worldwide face complex challenges and opportunities, the cooperation between the GPM and Smart City demonstrates the power of collaboration and innovation in shaping a better future for urban living. This partnership marks a step towards enhancing urban resilience and innovation, paving the way for more sustainable, inclusive, and technologically advanced cities.