Algemeen Dagblad, May 9, 2016 Burgemeester Jozias van Aartsen is misschien wel op z'n best in het buitenland. De doorgewinterde bestuurder maakte gisteren indruk in New York met een groots initiatief. Link
Mayor van Aartsen joins Dr. Barber, Prof. Sheila Foster and Prof. Nestor Davidson at Fordham Law School in NYC to announce the GPM convening in The Hague
Cities Speak, January 22, 2016 Building on a foundation of intercity cooperation aimed at addressing the increasing dysfunction of nation-states in dealing with global crises, Benjamin Barber proposes a governance revolution: the founding of a new global legislative body comprising the world’s cities called the Global Parliament of Mayors. Link
Mayor Jozias van Aartsen and Dr. Benjamin Barber sign a letter of agreement, naming The Hague as Host of the GPM Inaugural Convening
Stepping into the shoes of Jozias van Aartsen, Mayor of The Hague, Cape Town's Patricia de Lille has been named the new Chairwoman of the Steering Committee of the Global Parliament of Mayors. By Ezra Claymore 2017-03-14 08:59 in News Well, would you look at that. Cape Town’s very own Patricia de Lille has been appointed to [...]
Hosted by the Dutch G4 Mayors in Amsterdam, 30 cities and over 50 urban and governance experts joined in a vote of confidence for the GPM Project.
Mayor Park Won-Soon and CityNet host a meeting to discuss the idea of creating a Global Parliament of Mayors
A second formal discussion about the creation of a GPM takes place in New York City, under the auspices of Michael Bloomberg's CityLab
Dr. Benjamin Barber's book, "If Mayors Ruled the World: Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities" introduces the idea of a global governance platform for cities
