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GPM Welcomes Mayor António Loureiro of Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal
09 August 2023 - The GPM is delighted to welcome Mayor António Loureiro of Albergaria-a-Velha, Portugal. Mayor António Loureiro was elected to the position of mayor of the city of Albergaria-a-Velha in 2013. Earlier, [...]
Ian Klaus, Founding Director of Carnegie California, named GPM Advisory Committee Chair
25 July 2023 - Ian Klaus will take on the Chair-position of the Advisory Committee of the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM). He succeeds Ivo Daalder (President of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs), who [...]
Mayors’ Declaration for Better Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response
12 July 2023 - The Global Parliament of Mayors and the Geneva Cities Hub are calling on mayors from around the world to sign the Mayors' Declaration for Better Pandemic Prevention, Preparednes, and Response. This [...]
Mayor’s Declaration for Better Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response
04 July 2023 - The Global Parliament of Mayors and Geneva Cities Hub are joining forces to host an insightful webinar titled "Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response: Mayors' Voices Matter." This webinar, scheduled for July [...]
U7 Brings Urban Perspective to G7 Sustainable Urban Development Ministers Meeting in Takamatsu, Kagawa
10 July 2023 - Representing the Urban7, Mayor Kizō Hisamoto (Kobe, Japan) joined G7 ministers for urban development in Takamatsu, Kagawa to address pressing issues facing cities. The meeting, which took place from July 7-9, [...]
Mayoral Debate on Empowering Cities achieves global reach at BUS23
21 June 2023 - The Global Parliament of Mayors hosted a debate on the topic of “Empowering Cities: Co-Decision, Capacity and Capital” during the Brussels Urban Summit 2023. This debate brought together mayors and representatives [...]
Mayor Ricardo Rio of Braga, Portugal, new Chair of the Executive Committee
Braga/The Hague, 14 June 2023 – From August 1st, Ricardo Rio, mayor of Braga, Portugal, will be the Chair of the Executive Committee of the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM). Mayor Rio is taking over [...]
Join the GPM at the Brussels Urban Summit 2023
The GPM will host the following events at the Brussels Urban Summit 2023 Venue: SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre, Mont des Arts/Kunstberg, B-1000 Wednesday, June 14 8.15-10 a.m. Networking Breakfast “City Diplomacy in Times of Crisis”, [...]
UN Habitat General Assembly Side Event: Responding to Climate, Nature, and Pollution Emergencies through Urbanization and Multilevel Action
31 May 2023 - The GPM will co-host, alongside ICLEI and UN-Habitat the side event Responding to Climate, Nature, and Pollution Emergencies through Urbanization and Multilevel Action at the 2nd UN Habitat Assembly (UNHA2) taking place [...]
Networking Breakfast on City Diplomacy at the Brussels Urban Summit
25 May 2023 - The GPM, together with Eurocities, will host a Networking Breakfast on "City Diplomacy in Times of Crisis" on Wednesday, 14 June 8.15-10 a.m. at the Brussels Urban Summit (12-15 June) The [...]