History
October 2021
GPM elects new members Executive Committee
22 October, 2021 – The Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) General Meeting has elected two new members to the Executive Committee. The two new members, Bryan K. Barnett, Mayor of Rochester Hills (MI/USA) and former [...]
Mayors gather for the Global Parliament of Mayors Annual Summit 2021 in Palermo, Italy
22 October, 2021 - Over 75 mayors from around the world came together at the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) Annual Summit “Reset: Cities leading in a New Era”. The mayors discussed pressing global [...]
Commemorative plaque dedicated to Prof. Benjamin R. Barber
22 October 2021 - During the GPM Annual Summit 2021, GPM Chair Mayor Peter Kurz (Mannheim, Germany) and host city Mayor Leoluca Orlando (Palermo, Italy) unveiled a commemorative plaque dedicated to Dr. Benjamin Barber, philosopher [...]
GPM ANNUAL SUMMIT 2021 “RESET: CITIES LEADING IN A NEW ERA”
21 October, 2021 - The annual summit of the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) 2021, took place for the first time in Italy, hosted by the City and Metropolitan City of Palermo with Mayor Leoluca [...]
Mayor Bowser (Washington D.C) & Mayor Aki-Sawyerr (Freetown) awarded the Dr. Benjamin Barber Global Cities Award 2021
21 October, 2021 - This year, the Global Parliament of Mayors awarded the prestigious Dr. Benjamin Barber Global Cities Award to Mayor Muriel Bowser, mayor of Washington DC, USA, and Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, mayor of [...]
August 2021
GPM endorses Global Mayors Joint Statement: Welcome Afghan Refugees
26 August, 2021 - The GPM supports the Global Mayors Joint Statement: Welcome Afghan Refugees Now to call on national governments to immediately open their doors to Afghan refugees and provide the resources needed to [...]