Presidency of the United Cities and Local Governments
Presidency of the United Cities and Local Governments is a UCLG political organ, responsible for day-to-day representative function.
It consists of a President, six Co-Presidents, Treasurer and Deputy-Treasurer, as well as Special Envoys, elected at UCLG World Summit by UCLG World Council for the period of three years, reporting to semi-annual Executive Bureau and annual World Council meetings.
It is complemented by Vice-Presidency, elected by UCLG Sections.
2021–2024 Presidency
[edit]The presidency for the 2021–2024 period is:
President: Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan, Chairman of UNACLA.[1]
Co-Presidents:[2]
- Uğur İbrahim Altay, Mayor of the Metropolitan Municipality of Konya (Turkey)
- Johnny Araya Monge, Mayor of San José (Costa Rica)
- Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris (France)
- Li Mingyuan, Mayor of Xi'an (China)
- Jan van Zanen, Mayor of The Hague (Netherlands)
Treasurers:
- Berry Vrbanovic, Mayor of Kitchener (Canada) and
- Madelaine Y. Alfelor-Gazman, Mayor of Iriga (Philippines)
Special Envoy to the United Nations: Ada Colau, Mayor of Barcelona (Spain)
Special Envoy of the Presidency to the New Urban Agenda: Carlos Martínez Mínguez, Mayor of Soria (Spain)
2019–2022 Presidency
[edit]The presidency for the 2019–2022 period is:
President: Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima, President of the Moroccan Association of mayors.[3]
- Uğur İbrahim Altay, Mayor of the Metropolitan Municipality of Konya (Turkey)
- Li Mingyuan, Mayor of Xi'an (China)
- Johnny Araya Monge, Mayor of San José (Costa Rica)
- Thembi Nkadimeng, Mayor of Polokwane Local Municipality (South Africa)
- Berry Vrbanovic, Mayor of Kitchener (Canada) and
- Jan van Zanen, Mayor of Utrecht (Netherlands)
Treasurer: Madelaine Y. Alfelor-Gazman, Mayor of Iriga (Philippines)[6]
Special Envoy: Ada Colau, Mayor of Barcelona (Spain) & Fernando Medina, Mayor of Lisbon (Portugal)[7]
2016–2019 Presidency
[edit]The presidency for the 2016–2019 period is:[8]
President: Parks Tau, President of the South African Local Government Association (SALGA).[9]
Co-Presidents:[2]
- Uğur İbrahim Altay, Mayor of the Metropolitan Municipality of Konya (Turkey)
- Ada Colau, Mayor of Barcelona (Spain)
- Wen Guohui, Mayor of Guangzhou (China)
- Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris (France)
- Roland Ries, Mayor of Strasbourg (France)
- Mauricio Rodas Espinel, Mayor of Quito (Ecuador)
Treasurer: Berry Vrbanovic, Mayor of Kitchener (Canada)
Deputy Treasurer: Mohamed Sadiki, Mayor of Rabat (Morocco)
Vice-Presidents:[10]
- Iván Arciénega, Mayor of Sucre (Bolivia)
- Mónica Fein, Mayor of Rosario (Argentina)
- Miguel Lifschitz, Governor of Santa Fe Province (Argentina)
- Carlos Martínez Mínguez, Mayor of Soria (Spain)
- Michael Müller, Mayor of Berlin (Germany)
- Aysen Nikolayev, ex-Mayor of Yakutsk, Head of the Sakha Republic (Russian Federation)
- Rose Christiane Raponda, Mayor of Libreville (Gabon)
- Tri Rismaharini, Mayor of Surabaya (Indonesia)
- Clark Somerville, Regional Councillor of Halton Hills (Canada)
- Fatma Şahin, Mayor of Gaziantep (Turkey)
References
[edit]- ^ UCLG Twitter: Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan, takes on the role of governing President of UCLG
- ^ a b Presidency
- ^ Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima, Morocco is elected as the new President of the UCLG
- ^ Governing Bodies 2019-2022
- ^ Newly elected 2019-2022 UCLG Presidency
- ^ Iriga mayor elected UCLG Treasurer
- ^ European representatives to 2019-2022 UCLG Presidency
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-11-16. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Former Joburg Mayor Parks Tau Elected President of Top World Body - SAPeople - Your Worldwide South African Community". 16 October 2016.
- ^ Vice-Presidency