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The GPM welcomes Mayor Michaël Delafosse as new GPM member
25 November, 2021 - The GPM welcomes Mayor Michaël Delafosse of Montpellier, France, as new member to the Global Parliament of Mayors. Mayor Delafosse was elected mayor of Montpellier and president of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole [...]
The Hague winner of World Smart City Award 2021
23 November, 2021 - The GPM congratulates the city of The Hague with the award "World Smart City 2021". The award was presented on the 17th of November during the Smart City Expo World Congress [...]
Ghent awarded the title ‘European Youth Capital 2024’
22 November, 2021 - The GPM wants to extend its congratulations to the city of Ghent, which was just awarded the title of European Youth Capital 2024. On the 18th of November 2021, the European [...]
Blog on Youth Voices on Climate Migration
15 November, 2021 - In collaboration with the British Council' the GPM is giving a platform to youth voices to share their perspective on climate related migration. This blog series is part of the joint [...]
Geordin Hill-Lewis, new mayor of Cape Town, South Africa
10 November, 2021 - The GPM wants to extend a warm welcome to Geordin Hill-Lewis, recently appointed as the new mayor of Cape Town, South Africa. Mayor Hill-Lewis promised to focus on the protection of [...]
The GPM welcomes Mayor Asmaa Rhlalou, mayor of Rabat, Morocco
8 November, 2021 - The Global Parliament of Mayors gives a warm welcome to the recently appointed Mayor of Rabat, Morocco, Asmaa Rhalou. Mayor Rhlalou is the first female mayor of Rabat, having received 58 [...]
Last chance to join the Call to Action on Climate Migration
1 November, 2021 - Some 21.5 million people per year on average over the past decade have had to flee their homes due to climate related reasons. By 2050, over 200 million people will [...]
Three GPM Mayors Honored for Outstanding Leadership
14 September, 2021 - Three members of the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) were honored for their leadership by the City Mayors Foundation. GPM Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) was announced the joint winner [...]
GPM Summit 2021 Update
Unfortunately, due to restrictions and uncertainties caused by the ongoing pandemic, the GPM will not be able to hold this year’s summit in person. Instead, the debates will be held virtually with the participation of mayors [...]
Launch Annual GPM Summit Palermo 21-23 October 2021
GPM ANNUAL SUMMIT 2021 .The GPM Annual Summit is proudly hosted by Mayor Leoluca Orlando of Palermo in Sicily Italy and takes place on 21-23 [...]