United Cities and Local Governments Middle East and West Asia Section (UCLG-MEWA) Executive Bureau and Council Joint Meeting and the Global Taskforce on Migration (GTFM) End-of-Year Reflection Meeting will be held on Thursday, 11 November 2021 under the auspices of Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality as UCLG-MEWA Co-President.y as UCLG-MEWA Co-President.

Forum was held under the auspices of Kütahya Municipality in Turkey on 5-8 October 2021.

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between UCLG-MEWA and Asian Mayors Forum (AMF) to providing a general framework in promoting the localization of the Urban Global Agendas and increasing the membership base of both organizations.

The Summit will send strong messages on the role of culture in development, and its programme will emphasize that culture is an integral part of sustainable cities and communities.

Saiz: “We would like to express our solidarity with the people and local governments of Turkey that are affected by the situation, in particular in the area of Marmaris.”

As UCLG-MEWA Presidency and members, we express our solidarity with the Turkish people and local governments over the ongoing wildfires, which have had devastating effects in particularly southern Turkey.

Our Organization is planning to hold UCLG-MEWA Executive Bureau and Council Meetings, which will last for two days between 25-30 October or between 17-20 November.

Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in English, Turkish, Arabic, French and Spanish.

We are looking for colleagues to be employed as a Project Assistant as part of the Organization's Committees and Projects Department

We would like to inform you about the 4th Smart Tehran Congress which will be held virtually on July 5th -6th, 2021.

We present you, our esteemed readers, our 30th issue focusing on environment, and wish you pleasant reading!

We would like to inform you about the Local Authorities Major Group Side Event (1) and Local and Regional Governments Day and Forum (2) which will be held under the auspices of 2021 High-level Political Forum.

Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in English, Turkish, Arabic, French and Spanish.

The fourth UCLG Culture Summit will be organized on 9-11 September 2021 in Izmir, Turkey, and will count with an official virtual launch on 10 June 2021. Save these dates in your agenda!

Let's be a part in rebuilding the beautiful city of Gaza

With the UCLG-MEWA Introductory Booklet, we invite you to know about our organization and its activities.

This factsheet summarises the progress these local governments are making towards a resilient and low-carbon future.

The Summit will be on 9-11 September 2021.

With great pleasure, we would like to inform you that the X International Conference of Eurasia World Heritage Cities will be held on April 1-3 in the city of Turkistan, the Republic of Kazakhstan.