Presidency of the United Cities and Local Governments explained
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
The presidency for the 2021–2024 period is:
President: Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan, Chairman of UNACLA.[1]
Co-Presidents:[2]
Treasurers:
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
The presidency for the 2019–2022 period is:
President: Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima, President of the Moroccan Association of mayors.[3]
Co-Presidents:[4] [5]
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
The presidency for the 2016–2019 period is:[8]
President: Parks Tau, President of the South African Local Government Association (SALGA).[9]
Co-Presidents:
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)
Notes and References
- https://mobile.twitter.com/uclg_org/status/1461065387064373253 UCLG Twitter: Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan, takes on the role of governing President of UCLG
- https://www.uclg.org/en/organisation/presidency Presidency
- http://enb.iisd.org/uclg/2019/15nov.html Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima, Morocco is elected as the new President of the UCLG
- https://www.uclg.org/sites/default/files/composition_governing_bodies_2019_2022may2021.pdf Governing Bodies 2019-2022
- https://twitter.com/uclg_org/status/1195363475989651456 Newly elected 2019-2022 UCLG Presidency
- https://twitter.com/BernadiaIrawati/status/1195542235338747904 Iriga mayor elected UCLG Treasurer
- https://twitter.com/CCRECEMR/status/1195374397328154624 European representatives to 2019-2022 UCLG Presidency
- https://www.congressreport2016.uclg.org/en/a-new-presidency-at-the-helm-of-the-world-organization/cglu-elige-su-nueva-presidencia-en-bogot%C3%A1
- Web site: Former Joburg Mayor Parks Tau Elected President of Top World Body - SAPeople - Your Worldwide South African Community. 16 October 2016.
- https://www.uclg.org/en/organisation/vice-presidency Vice-Presidency