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UCLG WORLD COUNCIL
MEMBERS
2019-2022
Approved by the General Assembly in Durban in November 2019
Updated by the Executive Bureau in May 2020
In italics:
Representatives who are also members of the Executive Bureau.
Empty posts can be fulfilled during the mandate following the presentation of proposals to
the Committee on Statutory Affairs in accordance with UCLG rules.
Please note that the list may be subject to change, pending further confirmations.
RECALLING THE CONSTITUTION OF UCLG
Article 42 Composition
The World Council shall comprise the following members:
a. the President, the Co-Presidents and the Treasurer;
b. the Vice-Presidents;
c. 340 local government members appointed by the General Assembly after elections held in each
region on the basis of two colleges representing the two types of local government members, for the
term between two ordinary sessions of the General Assembly;
d. a political representative of the city which hosts the seat of the World Secretariat;
e. the Secretary General (non-voting and ex officio);
f. designated representatives of international local government organisations and associate members
(both non-voting);
The Mayors or Deputy Mayors and Presidents or Vice-Presidents of regional authorities (or those
holding equivalent office) and the Presidents and Vice-Presidents of associations, representing
members of UCLG, may participate in the World Council (non-voting).
The members of the World Council fulfil their function without remuneration.
Article 43
Representatives in the World Council must hold a political mandate from a local government.
Article 44 Substitutes
Each member of the World Council may have one duly appointed standing substitute. The latter may
only attend meetings as voting member in the absence of the full member. The substitute should hold
a political mandate.
Article 52 Composition
The Executive Bureau shall comprise the following membership:
a. the President, the Co-Presidents, and the Treasurer;
b. the Vice-Presidents (non-voting);
c. 114 members elected by the World Council from among its members following the same proportion
between the two types of local government member as in the World Council, for the term between
two ordinary sessions of the General Assembly;
d. a political representative of the city which hosts the seat of the World Secretariat;
e. the Secretary General (non-voting and ex officio);
f. designated representatives of international organisation members (non-voting);
The Mayors or Deputy Mayors and Presidents or Vice-Presidents of regional authorities (or those
holding equivalent office) and the Presidents and Vice-Presidents of associations, representing
members of UCLG, may participate in the Executive Bureau (non-voting).
The Executive Bureau may co-opt up to 3 non-voting members for different purposes, which may
include the representative of the host of the next congress of the World Organisation.
The members of the Executive Bureau fulfil their function without remuneration.
Article 53
Representatives in the Executive Bureau must hold a political mandate from a local government.
Article 54 Substitutes
Each member of the Executive Bureau may have one duly appointed standing substitute. The latter
may only attend meetings as voting member in the absence of the full member. The substitute should
hold a political mandate.
DISTRIBUTION OF SEATS
Sections World Council Executive Bureau
Africa 45 15
Asia-Pacific 66 23
Eurasia 36 12
Europe 73 23
Middle East & West Asia 35 12
Latin America 39 13
North America 24 8
Metropolitan 21 + 1 VP 7 + 1 VP
Forum of Regions/UCLG Regions 1 VP 1 VP
Host of the World Secretariat: Barcelona 1 1
Total 342 116
PRESIDENCY
PRESIDENT:
Mr Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima, President of the Moroccan Association of Presidents
of Communal Councils - AMPCC (Morocco)
CO-PRESIDENTS:
Mr Uğur İbrahim Altay, Mayor of Konya (Turkey)
Mr Johnny Araya, Mayor of San José (Costa Rica)
Ms Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris (France), Chair of UCLG Standing Committee on Gender
Equality
Mr Li Mingyuan, Mayor of Xi’an (China)
Ms Thembisile Nkadimeng, Mayor of Polokwane, President of the South African Local
Government Association - SALGA (South Africa)
Mr Jan van Zanen, Mayor of The Hague, Chairman of the Association of Netherlands
Municipalities – VNG (Netherlands)
TREASURERS:
Mr Berry Vrbanovic, Mayor of Kitchener, President Emeritus of the Federation of Canadian
Municipalities - FCM (Canada)
Ms Madelaine Yorobe Alfelor, Mayor of Iriga (Philippines)
UCLG SPECIAL ENVOYS:
Ms Ada Colau, Mayor of Barcelona (Spain): UCLG Special Envoy to the United Nations and for the
2030 sustainable agenda
Mr Fernando Medina, Mayor of Lisbon (Portugal): UCLG Special Envoy for Local Development
Mr Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan (Russian Federation): President of the United Nations Advisory
Committee for Local Authorities (UNACLA)
VICE-PRESIDENCY
AFRICA:
Mr Armand Béouindé, Mayor of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
ASIA-PACIFIC:
Ms Tri Rismaharini, Mayor of Surabaya (Indonesia), President of UCLG-ASPAC
EURASIA:
Mr Aysen Nikolaev, Head of Sakha Republic (Russian Federation), Vice-President of UCLG
Eurasia
EUROPE:
Ms Carola Gunnarsson, Mayor of Sala (Sweden), Vice-President of the Swedish Association of
Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR)
LATIN AMERICA:
Mr Christian Di Candia, Mayor of Montevideo (Uruguay)
MIDDLE EAST AND WEST ASIA:
Mr Mohamed Saadie, President of the Union of Dannieh Municipalities (Lebanon), President of
UCLG-MEWA
NORTH AMERICA:
Mr Bill Karsten, Councillor of Halifax Regional Municipality (Canada), President of the Federation
of Canadian Municipalities - FCM
METROPOLITAN:
Mr Michael Müller, Mayor of Berlin (Germany), President of Metropolis
FORUM OF REGIONS:
Mr Pablo Jurado Moreno, President of the Consortium of Provincial Autonomous Governments
from Ecuador – CONGOPE (Ecuador)
HOST OF THE WORLD SECRETARIAT:
Ms Ada Colau, Mayor of Barcelona (Spain)
AFRICA
Number of seats attributed: 45 of 45
CENTRAL AFRICA
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
CAMEROON (3)
Mr. Emile Andze President of United Councils and Cities of Cameroon (UCCC-CVUC)
Mr. François Soman Vice-President of United Councils and Cities of Cameroon (UCCC-CVUC)
Ms Yvonne Eyidi Mayor of Nkongsamba 3
Ms. Inangoy Yvette Tabu Ley Vice-Governor of City of Kinshasa
Mr Luc Messi Antagana Mayor of the Urban Community of Yaoundé
Mr. Herman Bertrand Assiga Ebana Administrator of Urban Community of Yaoundé
CENTRAL AFRICAN REP (1)
Ms. Léontine Yangba Bonna Deputy Mayor of Bangui
Ms. Brigitte Isabelle Andara Nee Passiri Mayor of the 4th District of Bangui
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
(1)
Mr. Gentiny Ngobila Mbaka Governor of City of Kinshasa
Mr. Emile-Gros Raymond Nakombo Mayor of Bangui
REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
(1) To be confirmed
Mr. Emma Clesh Atipo Ngapi Councillor of City of Brazzaville
GABON (2)
Mr. Léandre Nzué Mayor of Libreville, Association des maires du Gabon (AMG), President of UCLG Africa
Mr. Eugène Mba Deputy Mayor of Libreville
Ms. Annie Chrystel Limbourg Iwenga Deputy Mayor of Libreville
Ms. Philomène Mbou Tsiba Mayor of Ngouoni
SAO TOMÉ & PRINCIPE
(1)
Mr. José Maria Amado da Fonseca President of Association of Authorities and Autonomous Regions of Sao Tome Principe (STP-ARA)
Mr. Gervanio Romario Daz Councillor of City of Sao Tome
EAST AFRICA
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
BURUNDI (2)
Mr. Niterese Martin President of Association Burundaise des Elus Locaux (ABELO)
Mr. Léopold Ndayisaba Mayor of the Commune of Gihanga in Burundi
Ms. Kayitesi Odette Vice-President of Association Burundaise des Elus Locaux (ABELO), Mayor of Bosony Commune
Ms. Denise Ndadaye Mayor of Nyabihanga Commune
DJIBOUTI (1)
Ms. Fatouma Awaleh Osman Mayor of City of Djibouti
Mr. Abourahman Yonjs Arreh Vice-President of Region of Dikhil
KENYA (1)
Mr. Wycliffe Ambesta Oparanya President of Council of Governors (CoGs) Kenya
Mr. Jackson k. Arap Mandago Governor of Uasin Gishu
MADAGASCAR (1)
Ms. Sahondramalala Esther Ratsimbazafy Mayor of the Commune of Fianarantsoa
To be confirmed
RWANDA (1)
Mr. Innocent Uwimana President of Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA), Vice-President of UCLG Africa, East Africa Region
Mr. Ange Sebutege Mayor of Huye District
SEYCHELLES (1)
Mr. David Andre President of Association of the Districts of Victoria, Mayor of Victoria
Mr. Henrie Gervais Councillor of Association of the Districts of Victoria
TANZANIA (1)
Ms. Kibena Kingo Nassoro Mayor of City of Morogoro
Mr. Godfrey George Mlowe Mayor of Mwanga District
UGANDA (1)
Mr. Joseph Lemonyang President of Uganda Local Government Association (ULGA)
Mr. Patrick Besigye Keihwa Vice-President of Uganda Local Government Association (ULGA)
NORTH AFRICA
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
EGYPT ARAB REPUBLIC
(1)
Mr. Khaled Abdel Aal Governor of Governorate of Cairo
Mr. Alaa Abdelhalim Mohamed Marzouk Governor of Kalyubiya District Cairo
LIBYA (1)
Mr. Hussein Dhwadi President of National Association of Lybia Municipalities (NMCA)
Mr. Mustapha El Baroni Mayor of Zintan
MAURITANIA (2)
Ms. Aicha Beddi Mayor of City of Araffat
Ms. Taghia Moktar Laly Mayor of N'Teichet Rural Commune
Ms. Fatimetou Abdel Malick President of Regional Council of Nouakchott
Mr. Cheikh Thiam Vice-President of Regional Council of Nouakchott
MOROCCO (3)
Mr. Mohamed Boudra President of Association Marocaine des Présidents des Conseils Communaux (AMPCC), Vice-President of UCLG Africa North Africa Region
Mr. Mohamed Yassine Daoudi Vice-President of Association Marocaine des Présidents des Conseils Communaux (AMPCC), Mayor of Commune of Guisser
Ms. Fetna El Khiel Mayor of Commune of Arbaoua
Ms. Ghita Ait Ben El Madani President of AIt Izdag Commune
Mr. Mohamed Sadiki Mayor of City of Rabat
Ms. Souad Zaidi Deputy Mayor of City of Rabat
SUDAN (1)
Mr. Mohammed Mustafa Special Delegation of City of Khartoum
TUNISIA (1)
Ms. Souad Ben Abderrahime Mayor of City of Tunis
Mr. Mounir Srarfi First Deputy Mayor of City of Tunis
SOUTHERN AFRICA
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
BOTSWANA (1)
Mr Jeffrey Sibisibi President of Botswana Association of Local Authorities (BALA)
Ms Florah Mpetsane Deputy President of BALA
LESOTHO (1)
Mr. Hlathe David Majara Mayor of Maseru
Mr. Tholang Sefojane Deputy Mayor of Maseru
MALAWI (2)
Mr. Wild Ndipo Mayor of City of Blantyre
Mr. Joseph N. Makwinja Deputy Mayor of City of Blantyre
Ms Gertrude Chirambo Councillor of District Council of Lilongwe
Ms Esther Sagawa Councillor of Blantyre
MOZAMBIQUE (1)
Mr. Eneas Comiche Mayor of City of Maputo
Ms. Maria Helena Jose Correia Langa Mayor of Municipality of Mandlakazi
NAMIBIA (1)
To be confirmed Mr. Gabriel Freyer Acting President of Association for Local Authorities in Namibia (ALAN)
SOUTH AFRICA (2)
Ms. Thembisile Phumelele Nkadimeng President of South African Local Government Association, (SALGA)
Mr. Deon de Vos Deputy President of South African Local Government Association, (SALGA)
Ms. Busisiwe Modisakeng Executive Mayor of Sedibeng District Municipality
Ms. Lindelwa Ntlonze Councillor of King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality
ZAMBIA (1)
Mr. Christopher Chishimba Kang'Ombe President of Local Government Association of Zambia (LGAZ)
Mr. Titus Tembo Vice-President of Local Government Association of Zambia (LGAZ)
WEST AFRICA
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
BENIN (1)
Mr. Luc Sètondji Atrokpo President of National Association of Municipalities of Benin (ANCB)
Mr. Adissa Kolawole Nonvide Mayor of Adja – Ouèrè
BURKINA FASO (2)
Mr. Armand Pierre Béouindé President of Association des Municipalités de Burkina Faso (AMBF), Mayor of City of Ouagadougou
Mr. Bertin Ouiya Mayor of Commune of Siglé
Ms. Rasmata Compaore Mayor of 12th Arrondissement of Ougadougou
Ms. Bintou Sara Kassa Mayor of Bana Commune
CAPE VERDE (1)
Mr. Oscar Humberto Evora Dos Santos Mayor of City of Praia
Ms. Maria Aleluia Rodriguez Barbosa Andrade Councillor of City of Praia
GHANA (1)
Mr. Bismark Baisie Nkum President of National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG)
Mr. William Aduum Vice-President of National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG)
IVORY COAST (1)
Ms. Macoura Coulibaly Dao Mayor of Commune of Foumbolo
Ms. Sita Ouattara epouse Keita Mayor of Gbéléban Town
MALI (2)
Ms. Bamba ep Diabate Mamou Mayor of Commune of Pélegana
Ms. Sanogo Karidiata Coulibaly Mayor of Commune Rural de Diomatene
Mr. Adama Sangare Mayor of District of Bamako
Ms. Assitan Diallo Djilla Vice Mayor of Bamako
SENEGAL (1)
Ms. Soham El Wardini
Mayor of City of Dakar, Vice-President de UCLG Africa West Africa Region
Mr. Babacar Mbengué Mayor of Hann Bel Air
ASIA-PACIFIC
Number of seats attributed: 55 of 66
EAST & NORTH EAST ASIA
MEMBERS
REPRESENTED NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
Due to municipal elections having been postponed in China, the list of substitutes below remains to be confirmed:
BEIJING Mr. Chen Jining Mayor of Beijing Municipal People's Government
Mr. Shen Xin Councillor of Beijing Municipal People's Government Mr. Li Yi Deputy Director General of Foreign Affairs Office of Beijing Municipal People's Government
CHANGCHUN Mr. Zhang Zhijun Acting Mayor of Changchun City / Deputy Secretary of the CPC Changchun Municipal Committee
Mr. Xue Chunzhi Chief Director of Foreign Affairs Office of Changchun Municipal People’s Government
CHANGSHA Mr. Zheng Jianxin Mayor of Changsha Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Yu Anquan Councilor of the 15th Changsha Municipal People's Congress, Committee Member of Changsha Municipal People’s Congress Mr. Zheng Lihu Director of Foreign Affairs Office of Changsha Municipal people's Government
CHENGDU Mr. Luo Qiang Mayor of Chengdu Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Jiang Bin Member of the Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference / Executive Vice President of Chengdu People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries / Director General of Foreign Affairs Office of Chengdu
CHONGQING Mr. Tang Liangzhi Mayor of Chongqing Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Song Airong
Vice Chairman of Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
CPAFFC - CHINESE PEOPLE'S ASSOC. FOR FRIENDSHIP WITH FOREIGN
COUNTRIES
Mr. Lin Songtian President of Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
Mr. Song Jingwu Vice President of Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC),member of CPPCC
DALIAN Mr. Tan Chengxu Mayor of Dalian Foreign Affairs Office
Mr. Kailong Li Deputy Secretary General of Dalian Municipal Government, Member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Dalian Municipal Committee
FUZHOU Mr. You Mengjun Mayor of Fuzhou Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Wu Xiaojie Director of Foreign Affairs Office of Fuzhou Municipal People’s Government / Deputy Councillor of the 15th session of Fuzhou Municipal People's Congress
GUANGZHOU Mr. Wen Guohui Mayor of Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government
Ms. You Yimin Deputy Secretary General of Guangzhou Municipal People’s Association for Friendship, Councillor of the 15th Guangzhou Municipal People's Congress Mr. Liu Baochun Director General of Foreign Affairs Office of Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government
maritHAIKOU Mr. Ding Hui Mayor of Haikou Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Wu Jiahong Director of Haikou Foreign Affairs Office
HANGZHOU Mr. Chen Weiqiang Deputy Mayor of Hangzhou Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Kong Desheng Deputy Director of Hangzhou Foreign Affairs Office and Councillor of Hangzhou People’s Congress
HARBIN Mr. Sun Zhe Mayor of Harbin Municipal People's Government
Mr. Ma Danyue Deputy President of Harbin People's Congress / Councillor Mr. Cao Ru Chief Director of Foreign Affairs Office of Harbin Municipal People’s Government
JINAN Mr. Sun Shutao Mayor of Jinan Municipal People’s Government
Ms. Qin Junwen Secretary General of Jinan Municipal People’s Congress of the 17th session of the Jinan Municipal People’s Congress in 2019 Ms. Tian Ying Director of Jinan Municipal Foreign Affairs Office
NANNING Mr. Zhou Hongbo Mayor of Nanning Municipal People’s Government
Ms. He Ying Vice Mayor of Nanning Muncipal People's
Government
NANJING Mr. Han Liming Mayor of Nanjing Municipal People's Government
Mr. Min Yifeng Director of General Office of Nanjing Municipal People's Government, Councillor of Nanjing Municipal People's Congress
SHANGHAI Mr. Ying Yong Mayor of Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
WUHAN Mr. Zhou Xianwang Mayor of Wuhan Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Wang Xiangsheng Vice President of Wuhan People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries of Wuhan Municipal People’s Government
XI'AN Mr. Li Mingyuan Mayor of Xi’an Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Qiang Sheng Director of Foreign Affairs Office of Xi'an Municipal People’s Government
YIWU Mr. Wang Jian Mayor of Yiwu Municipal People’s Government
Mr. Gamin Shen Deputy Director and Councillor of Yiwu People's Congress Ms. Wu Dan Director of Yiwu Foreign Affairs Office and Councillor of Yiwu People's Congress
ZHENGZHOU Mr. Wang Xinwei Mayor of Zhengzhou Municipal People’s Government
Ms. Cui Ping President of Zhengzhou People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries
NEW TAIPEI CITY Mr. Hou Yu-ih Mayor of New Taipei City
Ms. Chingyu Yao Director General of the Secretariat of New Taipei City
TAICHUNG Ms. Lu Shiow-yen Mayor of Taichung City Government
Mr. Mark K. Huang Deputy Mayor of Taichung City Government
TAIPEI CITY Mr. Wen-je Ko Mayor of Taipei City Government
Ms. Shan-Shan Huang Deputy Mayor of Taipei City Government
HAMAMATSU CITY Mr. Suzuki Yasutomo Mayor of Hamamatsu City
KOREAN CITY
FEDERATION
Mr. Kang Mun Ryol
Vice Chairman of Korean Cities Federation
Mr. Kim Chun Chol
Secretary General of Korean Cities Federation
BUSAN Mr Byun Seong-wan Acting Mayor of Busan Metropolitan City
Mr. Kwon Dae-eun Director of Busan Metropolitan City
DAEGU Mr. Kwon Young-jin Mayor of Daegu Metropolitan City
Mr. Lee Sangdeok Vice Mayor of Daegu Metropolitan City
DAEJEON Mr. Her Tae-jeong Mayor of Daejeon Metropolitan City
Mr. Lee Eunchul Ambassador for International Relations of Daejeon Metropolitan City
GAOK - GOVERNOR'S
ASSOCIATION OF KOREA
Mr. Kwon Young-jin President of Governors Association of Korea (GAOK)
Mr. Yang Joong-mo Deputy Secretary General of Governors Association of Korea (GAOK)
GOYANG Mr. Lee, Jae Joon Mayor of Goyang City
Mr. Lee Chun Pyo Deputy Mayor
GWANGJU Mr. Lee Yongsup Mayor of Gwangju City
Mr. Jeong Byeong-hoo Ambassador for International Relations of Gwangju City
GYEONGGI Mr. Lee Jae-myung Governor of Gyeonggi Provincial Government
Mr. Oh Who-Seok Assistant Governor of Gyeonggi Provincial Government
INCHEON Mr. Park, Nam-choon Mayor of Incheon Metropolitan City
Mr. Yoon Sang-soo
Ambassador for International Relations, Incheon Metropolitan City of Incheon Metropolitan City
JEJU SPECIAL SELF-GOVERNING PROVINCE
Mr. Won Hee-ryong Governor of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
Mr. Jeon Seong-Tae Lieutenant Governor of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
SEOUL Mr. Park Won Soon Mayor of Seoul Metropolitan Government
Ms. Lee Hae-kyeong Director-General of International Cooperation Bureau of Seoul Metropolitan Government
ULSAN Mr. Song Chul Ho Mayor of Ulsan Metropolitan City
Ms. Kim Mi Kyung Director-General of Ulsan Metropolitan City
PACIFIC
MEMBERS
REPRESENTED NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND
Mr. Dave Cull President of Local Government of New Zealand
SOUTHEAST ASIA
MEMBERS
REPRESENTED NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
NLCS - NATIONAL LEAGUE OF ASSOC.
OF COMMUNE / SANGKAT COUNCILS
Mr. Say Kosal President of National League of Local Councils (NLC)
Mr. Pok Sokundara Secretary General of NLCS
NACPC - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
CAPITAL AND PROVINCIAL COUNCILS
Mr. Pa Socheatevong President of National Association of Capital and Provincial Councils (NACPC)
Mr. Pok Sokundara Secretary General of NACPC
JAKARTA Mr. Anies Baswedan Governor of Jakarta Capital City Government
YOGYAKARTA CITY GOVERNMENT
Mr. Haryadi Suyuti Mayor of Yogyakarta City Government
SURABAYA Ms. Tri Rismaharini Mayor of Surabaya City Government
Mr. Whisnu Sakti Buana Vice Mayor of Surabaya City Government
PANGKALPINANG CITY
Mr. Maulan Aklil Mayor of Pangkal Pinang City Government
LUBUKLINGGAU Mr. SN Prana Putra Sohe Mayor of Lubuklinggau City Government
SOUTH TANGERANG Ms. Airin Rachmi Diany Mayor of South Tangerang City Government
Mr. Benyamin Davnie Vice Mayor of South Tangerang City Government
MALA - MALAYSIA ASSOCIATION OF
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Mr. Dato’ Ar. Yew Tung Seang President of Malaysian Association of Local Authorities (MALA)
Ms. TPr. Hajah Noraini Binti Haji Roslan President of the Municipal Council of Subang Jaya
IRIGA CITY Ms. Madelaine Yorobe Alfelor Mayor of Iriga City Government
Mr. Sofronio Magistrado City Councilor
CATBALOGAN CITY GOVERNMENT
Mr. Dexter Uy Mayor of Catbalogan City Government
Ms. Stephany Tan City Councilor of Catbalogan City Government
LCP - LEAGUE OF CITIES OF THE PHILIPPINES
Mr. Evelio Leonardia President of League of Cities of the Philippines
Mr. Bernard Dy Focal Mayor for Infrastructure Development
VIGAN CITY Mr. Juan Carlos S. Medina Mayor of Vigan City Government
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST ASIA
MEMBERS
REPRESENTED NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
MAB - MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION OF
BANGLADESH
Mr. Dewan Kamal Ahmed President of Municipal Association of Bangladesh (MAB)
Mr. Mohammad Abdul Mozid Finance Secretary of MAB, and Mayor Kakonhat
NARMIN - NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF RURAL
MUNICIPALITY IN NEPAL
Mr. Hom Narayan Shrestha
Chairman of National Association of Rural Municipality in Nepal (NARMIN)
Ms. Menuka Kafle Vice-Chairperson of NARMIN
MuAN - MUNICIPALITIES ASSOCIATION OF
NEPAL
Mr. Ashok Kumar Byanju President of Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN)
Mr. Bhim Prasad Dhungana General Secretary
ADDCN - ASSOCIATION OF
DISTRICT COORDINATION
Ms. Sita Kumari Sundas Chairperson of Association of District Coordination Committees of Nepal (ADCCN)
COMMITTEES OF NEPAL
FSLGA - FEDERATION OF
SRI LANKAN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AUTHORITIES
Ms. Sudeema Chandani President and Mayor of Mahara Pradeshiya Sabha
EURASIA
Number of seats attributed: 36 of 36
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
ARMENIA (1)
Mr. Emin Eritsyan President of Association of Armenian Communes
Ms. Elvira Dolotkozian Vice-Mayor of Nizhnekamsk
GEORGIA (1)
Mr. Kan Kvarchia Mayor of Sukhum
Ms. Inna Kvarchia Deputy of Sukhum City Council
KAZAKHSTAN (2)
Mr. Altay Kulginov Mayor of Nur-Sultan, Chairman of the Association of Kazakhstan Local Authorities
Mr. Kassymkhan Zhuzenov Deputy Chairman of Nur-Sultan City Council
Mr. Rashid Ayupov Mayor of Turkestan
Ms. Arynbek Aidana Deputy Mayor of Turkestan
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
(2)
Mr. Haziz Surakmatov Mayor of Bishkek, Chairman of Kyrgyzstan Municipalities Association
Mr. Sultanov Toktosun Vice-Mayor of Bishkek
Mr. Taalaybek Sarybashev Mayor of Osh
Mr. Zhasur Azimov Vice-Mayor of Osh
MONGOLIA (1)
Mr. Sainbuyan Amarsaikhan Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, Chairman of Mongolian Association of Local Authorities
Mr. Batsuren Byambadorj Deputy of City Council of Ulaanbaatar
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
(28)
Mr. Sainbuyan Amarsaikhan, Mayor of Ulaanbaatar and Chairman of Mongolian Association of Local Authorities [MONGOLIA]
Mr. Georgy Kolyagin Chairman of City Council of Stavropol
Mr. Zaur Khizriev Mayor of Grozny
Mr. Magomed-Ali Turaev First Deputy Chairman of the Grozny City Duma
Ms. Oksana Fadina Mayor of Omsk
Mr. Vladimir Korbut Chairman of the Omsk City Council
Mr. Ulfat Mustafin Mayor of Ufa
Mr. Linar Zakirov Mayor of Bugulma
Mr. Vladimir Khodyrev Chairman of Voronezh City Council
Mr. Linar Zakirov Mayor of Bugulma
Mr. Ilsur Metshin Mayor of Kazan, President of Association of Municipalities of the Republic of Tatarstan
Ms. Eugeniia Lodvigova Vice-Mayor of Kazan
Mr. Anatoly Lokot’ Mayor of Novosibirsk, First Vice-President of the Association of Siberian and Far East Cities
Mr. Dmitry Asantsev Chairman of the City Council of Novosibirs
Mr. Sergey Yeremin Mayor of Krasnoyarsk, Vice-President of the Association
of Siberian and Far East Cities
Ms. Natalia Firyulina Chairperson of Krasnoyarsk City Duma
Ms. Alena Gubanova Mayor of Astrakhan
Mr. Sergey Kravchuk Mayor of Khabarovsk
Ms. Zinaida Neyarokhina Mayor of Rostov-on-Don
Mr. Sergey Sukhariev Deputy Chairman of the Rostov-on-Don City Duma
Ms. Vera Galushko Head of City Council of Krasnodar
Ms. Liudmila Golovchenko Deputy of City Council of Krasnodar
Mr. Alim Timerbulatov Chairman of Union o Local Authorities of Dagestan, Head of Kaytagskiy Municipal District
Mr. Evgenii Kagyshev Mayor of Cheboksary
Mr. Aysen Nikolayev Head of Sakha Republic
Mr. Alexander Zhirkov First Deputy Chairman of the State Assembly of the Republic of Sakha
Ms. Sardana Avksenteva Mayor of Yakutsk
Mr. Pavel Kirillin Vice-Mayor of Yakutsk
Mr. Andrey Kropotkin Chairman of Kaliningrad City Duma
Mr. Dmitrii Berdnikov Mayor of Irkutsk
Mr. Dmitry Samoylov Mayor of Perm
Mr. Victor Ageev Vice-Mayor of Perm
Mr. Oleg Bekmemetyev Mayor of Izhevsk
Mr. Emomali Rustami, Mayor of Dushanbe Chairman of Cities Development Association “Vatanam”.
Mr. Alexander Vysokinsky Mayor of Ekaterinburg
Mr. Igor Volodin Chairman of Ekaterinburg City Duma
Ms. Elena Lapushkina Mayor of Samara, Member of the Board of Volga Region Municipalities Association
Ms. Elena Moskvicheva Deputy Mayor of Samara
Mr. Dmitrii Barykin Chairman of Nizhny Novgorod City Duma
Ms. Olga Balakina Deputy of Nizhny Novgorod City Duma
Mr. Sergey Panchin Mayor of Ulyanovsk, Deputy Chairman of Volga Region Municipalities Association
Mr. Ilia Nozhechkin Chairman of the Ulyanovsk City Duma
Ms. Irina Kazantseva Mayor of Kyzyl
Ms. Dina Oyun Deputy of Council of Kyzyl
Mr. Valery Makarov Mayor of Agryz
Mr. Ruslan Shagaleev Head Innopolis District of Tatarstan
Ms. Elena Kovaleva Mayor of Kirov
Mr. Alexander Vostrikov Vice-Mayor of Kirov
Ms. Zalina Lianova Chairperson of the Magas City Council
Mr. Dmitry Ivanov Head of Chistopolskii district of Agryz
Mr. Mikhail Afanasiev Mayor of Zelenodolsk
Ms. Tatyana Melekhina
Deputy of City Council of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Ms. Galina Monakhova Chairperson of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky City Council
Ms. Tatyana Melekhina Deputy of City Council of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Mr. Alexey Shaposhnikov Chairman of Moscow City Duma
Mr. Mikhail Lvov Head of the Nagatinsky Zaton Municipal District
TAJIKISTAN (1)
Mr. Mahruf Mukhammadzoda Mayor of Khujand
Ms. Flera Andreeva Vice-Mayor of Khujand
EUROPE
WORLD COUNCIL
Number of seats attributed: 62 of 73
COUNTRIES NOMINEES COUNTRIES SUBSTITUTES
ALBANIA (1)
To be confirmed
AUSTRIA
(2)
Ms. Carmen Kieffer Vicemayor of Marktgemeinde Kuchl
Mr. Michael Ludwig Mayor of Vienna, President of the Austrian Association of Cities and Towns
Mr. Omar Al-Rawi Member of Vienna City Parliament
BELGIUM (3)
Mr. Wim Dries Mayor of Genk, President of the VVSG
Mr. Bart Tommelein Chairman of the VVSG International Political Commission and Mayor of the City of Ostende
Ms Christine Poulin Mayor of Walcourt, President of UVCW
To be confirmed
Mr Marc Loewenstein Councillor at the City of Forest
To be confirmed
BULGARIA (1)
Mr. Yordan Yordanov Mayor of Dobrich
Mr Plamen Chernev Mayor of Suhindol Municipality
CROATIA (1)
Mr Igor Andrović County prefect of Virovitica - Podravina County / Member of executive committee
Mr Miran Janečić President of the County Assembly Virovitica - Podravina County
CYPRUS (1)
To be confirmed
CZECH REPUBLIC (1)
Mr. Ivo Sanc Councillor of Town of Kutna Hora
Ms. Marketa Vankova Mayor of City of Brno and SMO CR Vice-President for European Affairs, Union of Towns and Municipalities of the Czech Republic
ESTONIA (1)
Mr. Mihkel Juhkami Vice-Chairman of Board of AECM
Ms. Pipi-Liis Siemann Vice Chairperson of the Board of AECM
FINLAND (1)
Ms. Sari Rautio Vice Chair of Board of Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities
Mr. Risto Rautava Member of the Board of Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities
FRANCE (10)
Ms. Jocelyne Bougeard Deputy Mayor of Rennes
Ms. Anne-Catherine Goetz Deputy Mayor of Mulhouse
Mr. Patrick Braouezec President of the Urban Community of Plaine Commune
Ms. Anne Hidalgo Mayor of Paris
Mr. Patrick Jarry Mayor of Nanterre
Mr. Philippe Laurent Mayor of Sceaux, Regional Councillor of Île-de-France, President of the AFCCRE
Mr. Roland Ries Mayor of Strasbourg, President of Cités Unies France
Ms. Johanna Rolland Mayor of Nantes, President of Nantes Métropole
Mr. André Viola President of Aude County Council
Ms. Sladana Zivkovic Deputy Mayor of Dijon
Due to municipal elections having been postponed in France, the list of substitutes below remains to be confirmed:
Mr Jérôme Auslender Deputy Mayor of Clermont-Ferrand, representing Mr Olivier Blanchi, Mayor
Mr Charles Fournier Vice-President of Centre-Val de Loire Regional Council, representing Mr François Bonneau, President
Mr Laurent Hénart Former minister, Mayor of Nancy
Ms Liliane Lucchesi Regional Councilor of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, representing Ms Marie-Guite Dufay, President
Ms Nicole Miquel-Belaud Municipal councillor of Toulouse, representing Mr Jean-Luc Moudenc, Mayor
Mr Benoît Pilet Deputy Mayor of Angers, representing Mr Christophe Béchu, Mayor
Mr Jean Roatta Deputy-Mayor of Marseille, representing Mr Jean-Claude Gaudin, Mayor
Ms Forough Salami-Dadkhah Vice-President of Bretagne Regional Council, representing Mr Loïg Chesnais-Girard, President
Ms Fanny Sallé Councillor of Loire-Atlantique County, representing Mr Philippe Grosvalet, President
Ms Sylviane Terooatea Mayor of Uturoa, President of the Association des Communes et Collectivités d'Outre-Mer
GERMANY (5)
Ms. Christiane Horch Mayor of Verbandsgemeinde Scheiwch
To be confirmed
Mr. Peter Kurz Lord Mayor of City of Mannheim
Mr Markus Lewe Mayor of the City of Muenster
Mr. Manfred Müller President of Council of Kreis Paderborn
To be confirmed
Ms. Christiane Overmans Member of the Council of City of Bonn
Mr. Hauke Jagau President of the Hannover City-Region
Mr. Roland Schäfer Mayor of Bergkamen, President of the German Association of Towns and Municipalities (DStGB)
GREECE (2)
Mr. George Patoulis Mayor of Amaroussion, President of the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE)
To be confirmed
Mr. Apostolos Kimissis Mayor of Amfilochia
To be confirmed
ICELAND (1)
Ms. Aldis Hafsteinsdottir President of Icelandic Association of Local Authorities
To be confirmed
ISRAEL (1)
To be confirmed
ITALY (5)
Ms. Silvia Baraldi Muncipal Councillor of Legnago
Mr. Stefano Bonaccini President of Emilia-Romagna Region, President of CEMR, President of AICCRE
Ms. Ilaria Bugetti Regional Councillor of Tuscany
Ms. Annalisa Palozzo Councillor of Municipality of Cepagatti
Mr. Fabio Travaglini Councillor of Municipality of San Salvo
LATVIA (1)
Mr. Gints Kaminskis Chairman of Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG), Member of Auce Municipal Council
Mr. Andris Rāviņš Vice Chairman of LALRG, Mayor of Jelgava
LITHUANIA (1)
Mr. Mindaugas Sinkevičius President of Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL), Mayor of Jonava muncipality
Ms. Edita Rudelienė Board member of Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL), Mayor of Trakai municipality
LUXEMBOURG (1)
Mr. Louis Oberhag Vice-President of SYVICOL, Mayor of Waldbredimus
Mr. André Schmit Member of SYVICOL, Mayor of Schieren
MOLDOVA (1)
To be confirmed To be confirmed
NETHERLANDS (3)
Mr. Rob Metz Chairman of International delegation of the VNG committee on International Affairs
Ms. Annemarie Penn-te Strake Mayor of Maastricht, Vice-Chair of the VNG Committee on European and International Affairs
Ms. Ellen van Selm Mayor of Opsterland, member of the board of VNG
Mr. Jan van Zanen Mayor of Utrecht, Chairman of VNG
NORWAY (1)
Ms. Gunn Marit Helgesen First Deputy President of Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities (KS)
Ms. Mette Gundersen Vice-President of the Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities (KS)
PORTUGAL (4)
Mr. Fernando Medina Mayor of Lisbon
Mr Carlos Castro Deputy Mayor of Lisbon
Ms. Catarina Vaz Pinto Deputy-Mayor of Lisbon
Ms. Luísa Salgueiro Mayor of Matosinhos
Ms Maria Idalina Trindade Mayor of Nisa
Mr. José Calixto Mayor of Reguengos de Monsaraz
Mr. Ricardo Franco Mayor of Machico.
ROMANIA (3)
Mr. Emil Drăghici Mayor of Vulcana-Băi, President of the ACoR
Ms. Mariana Gâju Mayor of Cumpăna commune, First Vice-President of the ACoR
Ms. Valeria Dascălu Mayor of Săbăoani commune
SLOVAKIA (1)
Mr. Maroš Sagan Mayor of Municipality of Cifer
Mr. Jaroslav Hlinka Mayor of the Košice - Juh City Borough
SLOVENIA (1)
Mr. Zoran Janković Mayor of Ljubljana
To be confirmed
SPAIN (10)
Mr. Abel Caballero Álvarez Mayor of Vigo and President of FEMP
Mr. Carlos Martínez Mínguez Mayor of Soria
Mr Francisco Javier Ayala Ortega Mayor of Fuenlabrada
Mr. Oscar Puente Santiago Mayor of Valladolid
Ms Milagros Tolon Jaime Mayor of Toledo
Ms Amparo Marco Gual Mayor of Castellon
Mr. Josep Mayoral i Antigas Mayor of Granollers
Ms Ana Gonzalez Rodriguez Mayor of Gijon
Mr Pedro del Cura Sanchez Mayor of Rivas Vaciamadrid
Ms Maria Concepcion Brito Nunez Mayor of Candelaria
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Ms. Núria Marín President of Barcelona Provincial Council
Ms. Pilar Díaz Romero Deputy Councillor of International Relations of Barcelona Provincial Council, Mayor of Esplugues de Llobregat
Mr. Juan Mari Aburto Mayor of Bilbao
Mr. Xabier Ochandiano Councillor of Economic development, Employment and Trade department
Mr Jordi Ballart i Pastor Mayor of Terrassa
Mr Isaac Albert Vice-Mayor of Terrassa
SWEDEN (2)
Ms. Carola Gunnarsson Vice-President of Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR), Lord Mayor of Sala
Mr. Anders Knape President of Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR), Chairman of the City Council of Karlstad, Executive President of CEMR
To be confirmed
SWITZWERLAND (1)
Mr. Sami Kanaan Vice-Mayor of City of Geneva
Ms. Sandrine Salerno Mayor of the City of Geneva
UNITED KINGDOM (4)
Ms. Alison Evison Member of Aberdeenshire Council, President of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
Mr. James Jamieson Chairman of the Local Government Association (LGA)
Ms Izzi Seccombe Vice Chairperson of LGA
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
EXECUTIVE BUREAU
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
AUSTRIA (1)
Mr. Michael Ludwig Mayor of Vienna, President of the Austrian Association of Cities and Towns
BELGIUM (2)
Mr. Wim Dries Mayor of Genk, President of the VVSG
Mr. Bart Tommelein Chairman of the VVSG International Political Commission and Mayor of the City of Ostende
Ms Christine Poulin Mayor of Walcourt, President of UVCW
ESTONIA (1)
Mr. Mihkel Juhkami Vice-Chairman of Board of AECM
Ms. Pipi-Liis Siemann Vice Chairperson of the Board of AECM
FINLAND
(1)
Ms. Sari Rautio Vice Chair of Board of Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities
Mr. Risto Rautava Member of the Board of Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities
FRANCE (5)
Mr. Patrick Braouezec President of the Urban Community of Plaine Commune
To be confirmed
Ms. Anne Hidalgo Mayor of Paris
Mr. Roland Ries Mayor of Strasbourg, President of Cités Unies France
To be confirmed
Ms. Johanna Rolland Mayor of Nantes, President of Nantes Métropole
To be confirmed
Mr. André Viola President of Aude County Council
To be confirmed
Due to municipal elections having been postponed in France, the list of substitutes below remains to be confirmed:
Ms. Jocelyne Bougeard Deputy Mayor of Rennes, representing Ms. Nathalie Appéré, Mayor
Mr Laurent Hénart Former minister, Mayor of Nancy
Mr Patrick Jarry Mayor of Nanterre
Mr Patrick Klugman Deputy-Mayor of Paris
Ms Sladana Zivkovic Deputy Mayor of Dijon, representing Mr. François Rebsamen, Mayor
GERMANY (2)
Ms. Christiane Horch Mayor of Verbandsgemeinde Scheiwch
Mr. Roland Schäfer Mayor of Bergkamen, President of the German Association of Towns and Municipalities (DStGB)
Mr. Peter Kurz Lord Mayor of City of Mannheim
GREECE (1)
Mr. George Patoulis Mayor of Amaroussion, President of the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE)
ITALY (1)
Mr. Stefano Bonaccini President of Emilia-Romagna Region, President of CEMR, President of AICCRE
LATVIA (1)
Mr. Gints Kaminskis Chairman of Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG), Member of Auce Municipal Council
Mr. Andris Rāviņš Vice Chairman of LALRG, Mayor of Jelgava
LITHUANIA (1)
Mr. Mindaugas Sinkevičius President of Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL), Mayor of Jonava muncipality
Ms. Edita Rudelienė Board member of Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL), Mayor of Trakai municipality
NETHERLANDS (1)
Mr. Jan van Zanen Mayor of Utrecht, Chairman of VNG
NORWAY (1)
Ms. Gunn Marit Helgesen First Deputy President of Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities (KS)
Ms. Mette Gundersen Vice-President of the Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities (KS)
PORTUGAL (1)
Mr. Fernando Medina Mayor of Lisbon
Mr Carlos Castro Deputy Mayor of Lisbon
SPAIN (2)
To be confirmed Mr. Carlos Martínez Mínguez Mayor of Soria
Mr Francisco Javier Ayala Ortega Mayor of Fuenlabrada
To be confirmed
SWEDEN (1)
Mr. Anders Knape President of Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR), Chairman of the City Council of Karlstad, Executive President of CEMR
Ms. Carola Gunnarsson Vice-President of Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR), Lord Mayor of Sala
UNITED KINGDOM
(1)
Mr. James Jamieson Chairman of the Local Government Association (LGA)
Ms Izzi Seccombe Vice Chairperson of LGA
ADDITIONAL SUBSTITUTE TO THE BUREAU TO BE LINKED TO NOMINEES: *
ROMANIA Mr Emil Drăghici, President of the Association of Communes of Romania, Mayor of Vulcana-Băi commune, Dâmbovița County
* PENDING CONFIRMATION FROM THE SECTION
MIDDLE EAST & WEST ASIA
Number of seats attributed: 35 of 35
COUNTRIES NOMINEES COUNTRIES SUBSTITUTES
AFGHANISTAN (1)
Ms. Khadija Zahra Ahmadi Mayor of Nili Municipality
TURKEY Mr Önder Can Acting Mayor of Urla Municipality
IRAN ISLAMIC REPUBLIC
(1)
Mr Pirouz Hanachi Mayor of Tehran
LEBANON Mr. Moetasem Abdul Kader Mayor of Aassoun Municipality
JORDAN (3)
Mr. Jamal Abdallah Alwaked
Mayor of Ein AlBasha Aljadidah Municipality LEBANON
Mr. Mustapha Qara
Mayor of Btormaz Municipality
Mr. Hassan A. Alzghoul Mayor of Greater Ajloun Municipality
LEBANON Mr. Medhat Hamdan Mayor of of Harf Siyad
Mr. Yousef Shawarbeh Mayor of Greater Amman Municipality
TURKEY Mr. Mehmet Aktürk Mayor of Ürgüp Municipality
LEBANON (6)
Mr. Riad Yamak
Mayor of Tripoli Municipality
Mr. Jean El Asmar
Mayor of Hazmieh Municipality
Mr. Antoine Chakhtoura Mayor of Dekwané Municipality
Mr. Assaad Zogheib Mayor of Zahlé Municipality
Mr. Yehya Abou Karroum President of Chouf Soueijani Municipalities Federation
Mr. Nabil Fawaz Mayor of Tebnine Municipality
Mr. Ibrahim Nasser President of Union of Chark Zahle Municipalities
Mr. Mohamed Youssef Mayor of Bakhoun Municipality
Mr. Ali Khalifa Mayor of Sarafand Municipality
Mr. Kassem Kaderi Mayor of Kfar Chouba Municipality
Mr. Khaled Ibrahim Dahabi President of Union of Minieh Municipalities
Mr. Atef Mais Mayor of Makseh Municipality
PALESTINE (9)
Mr. Hazem Yaseen Mayor of Asira Al Shamaliya Municipality
Mr Musa Hadid President of the Association of Palestinian Local Authorities (APLA)
Mr. Mohamed El Bast President of Union Bika Awsaat Municipalities
Mr. Ali Manasrah Mayor of Bani Naim Municipality
Mr. Ziad Khalil Khadour Member of Municipal Council of Bani Naim Municipality
Mr. Jehad Khair Mayor of Beit Sahour Municipality
Mr. Elias Deis Councillor of Beit Sahour Municipality
Mr. Sameeh Tubaila Mayor of Nablus Municipality
LEBANON Mr. Hassan Ghamrawi Mayor of Baddaoui Municipality
Mr. Musa Hadid Mayor of Ramallah Municipality
Mr. Nicola Khamis Mayor of Beit Jala Municipality
Mr. Mahmoud Rzaiqat Mayor of Taffouh Municipality
TURKEY Mr. Volkan Yılmaz Mayor of Silivri Municipality
Mr. Taysir Abu Senena Mayor of Al Khalil (Hebron) Municipality
LEBANON Mr. Yehia Daher President of the Union of Albouihara Municipalities
Mr. Yahya Sarraj Mayor of Gaza Municipality
TURKEY Mr. Zeynel Adidin Beyazgl Mayor of Şanlıurfa Metropolitan Municipality
TURKEY (15)
Mr. Yücel Yılmaz Mayor of Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Ahmet Pekyatırmacı Mayor of Selçuklu
Mr. Zeydan Karalar Mayor of Adana Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Ülgür Gökhan Mayor of Çanakkale Municipality
Mr. Mansur Yavaş
Mayor of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Kerem Erdem City Councillor of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Lokman Çağırıcı Mayor of Bağcılar Municipality
Mr. Mehmet Şirin Vice Mayor and Councillor of Bağcılar
Municipality
Ms. Fatma Şahin Mayor of Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Rasim Arı Mayor of Nevşehir Municipality
Ms. Fatma Şahin President of Union of Municipalities of Turkey (UMT)
Mr. Cemal Baş Councillor of Keçiören Municipality
Mr. Zinnur Büyükgöz Mayor of Gebze Municipality
Ms. Güler Şahin Gencay Member of Municipal Council of Gebze Municipality
Mr. Ekrem İmamoğlu Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Hüseyin Aksu City Councillor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Mustafa Tunç Soyer Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Ismail Yetişkin Mayor of Seferihisar Municipality
Mr. Uğur İbrahim Altay Mayor of Konya Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Ahmet Pekyatırmacı Mayor of Selçuklu Municipality
Mr. Vahap Seçer Mayor of Mersin Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Ahmet Cin Mayor of Pendik Municipality
Ms. Şeyma Döğücü Mayor of Sancaktepe Municipality
Mr. Ümit Sahin Municipal Councillor of Sancaktepe Municipality
Mr. Hakan Tütüncü President of Union of Mediterranean Municipalities
Mr. Cemal Baş Councillor of Keçiören Municipality
Mr. Uğur Ibrahim Altay
President of Union of Turkish World Municipalities
Mr. Tahir Büyükakın Mayor of Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality
Mr. Mehmet Kuş Mayor of Eyyübiye Municipality
LATIN AMERICA
Number of seats attributed: 23 of 39
COUNTRIES NOMINEES COUNTRIES SUBSTITUTES
ARGENTINA (4)
Mr. Fernando Gray Mayor of Esteban Echeverria
URUGUAY Mr. Fernando Nopitsch General Secretary of Montevideo
Mr. Miguel Lunghi Mayor of Tandil
Mr. Emilio Jatón Myor of Santa Fe
Mr Omar Perotti Governor of Province de Santa Fe
URUGUAY Ms. Leticia Mazzini Vice-Mayor of Canelones
BOLIVIA (1)
Mr. Luis Revilla Mayor of La Paz
ARGENTINA Mr Dionisio Scarpin Mayor of Avellaneda de Santa Fe
BRAZIL (4)
Mr. Ary Vanazzi Mayor of Sao Leopoldo
Mr. Cesar Elvis Mayor of Santana de Parnaiba
Mr. Paulo Serra Mayor of Santo André
Mr. Glademir Aroldi President of CNM
Mr. Eduardo Gonzalvez General Secretary of CNM
Mr Alexandre Kalil Mayor of Belo Horizonte
CHILE (3)
Ms. Carolina Leitao Mayor of Peñalolen
ARGENTINA Mr. Francisco Ratto Mayor of San Antonio de Areco
Mr. Felipe Alessandri Mayor of Santiago
Mr. Jorge Sharp Mayor of Valparaiso
Mr. Gervoy Paredes Rojas Mayor of Puerto Montt
COSTA RICA (2)
Mr. Johnny Araya Mayor of San José
Mr. Juan Pablo Baquero President of UNGL, Mayor of Tilarán
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
(2)
Mr. David Collado Mayor of Santo Domingo
Mr. Rafael Hidalgo President of FEDOMU, Mayor of Azua
BRAZIL Mr. Eduardo Gonzalvez General Secretary of CNM
ECUADOR (3)
Mr. Pedro Palacios Ullauri Mayor of Cuenca
Mr. Raúl Delgado President of AME, Mayor of Paute
Mr. Pablo Jurado Moreno President of CONGOPE
HONDURAS (1)
Mr. Nasry Asfura Mayor of Tegucigalpa
PANAMA (1)
Mr. José Luis Fábrega Mayor of Panama
URUGUAY (2)
Mr. Christian Di Candia Mayor of Montevideo
Mr. Fernando Nopitsch General Secretary of Montevideo
Mr. Yamandú Orsi Mayor of Canelones
Ms. Leticia Mazzini Vice-Mayor of Canelones
NORTH AMERICA
Number of seats attributed: 12 of 24
COUNTRIES NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
CANADA (11)
Mr. Bill Karsten Councillor Halifax Regional Municipality, FCM President
Mr. Clark Somerville Councillor for the Town of Halton Hills/Halton Region
Mr. Garth Frizzell Councillor City of Prince George, FCM 1st Vice-President
Ms. Joanne Vanderheyden Mayor Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, FCM 2nd Vice-President
Mr. Darren Hill Councillor City of Saskatoon, FCM 3rd Vice-President
Ms. Bev Esslinger Councillor City of Edmonton
Mr. Sav Dhaliwal
Councillor City of Burnaby
Mr. Berry Vrbanovic Mayor City of Kitchener
Ms. Valérie Plante Mayor Ville de Montréal
Ms. Ana Bailão
Councillor City of Toronto
Mr. Gary Crawford
Councillor City of Toronto
Ms. Sheryl Spence Mayor City of Warman
Mr. Normand Dyotte Mayor City of Candiac
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
(1)
Mr. Anthony Roberts Chairman Trinidad and Tobago Association of Local Government Authorities
METROPOLIS
Number of seats attributed: 22 of 22
REGIONS MEMBERS
REPRESENTED NOMINEES SUBSTITUTES
AFRICA (7)
ABIDJAN Mr. Robert Beugré Mambé Governor of Abidjan
Mr. Vincent N'Cho Koauoh Vice-governor of Abidjan
MARRAKECH Mr. Mohamed Larbi Belcaid Mayor of Marrakech
Mr. Mohamed Toufalla Vice-Mayor of Marrakech
GAUTENG Mr. David Makhura Premier of Gauteng
BAMAKO Mr. Adama Sangaré Mayor of Bamako
Ms. Assitan Diallo Djilla Vice Mayor of Bamako
DURBAN Mr. Mxolisi Kaunda Mayor of Durban
Ms. Belinda Francis Deputy Mayor of Durban
JOHANNESBURG To be confirmed
VICTORIA Mr. David Andre Mayor of Victoria
Mr. Gervais Henrie Member of the District of Victoria
ASIA-PACIFIC (2)
BANGKOK Mr. Aswin Kwanmuang Governor of Bangkok
To be confirmed
EUROPE (4)
BARCELONA METROPOLITAN
AREA
Mr. Ernest Maragall Vice-president of International Relations and Cooperation of Barcelona Metropolitan Area
Ms. Elisenda Alamany Metropolitan Councillor of Barcelona Metropolitan Area
BERLIN Mr. Michael Müller Governing Mayor of Berlin
Mr. Franck Nägele Permanent Secretary for Administrative and Infrastructure Management
BUCAREST Ms. Gabriela Firea General Mayor of Bucarest
Mr. Sorin Chirita City Manager of Bucarest
MADRID Mr. José Luis Martínez-Almeida Mayor of Madrid
Mr. Santiago Saura Councillor Delegate of the International and Cooperation Area of Madrid
EURASIA (1)
KAZAN Mr. Ilsur Metshin Mayor of Kazan
Ms. Evgenia Iodvogova Deputy Mayor of Kazan
LATIN AMERICA (5)
SAO PAULO CITY Mr. Bruno Covas Mayor of Sao Paulo
Mr. Luiz Alvaro Salles Aguiar de Menezes Secretary of International Affairs
BUENOS AIRES (CITY)
Mr. Horacio Rodríguez Larreta Mayor of Buenos Aires
[SAN SALVADOR – COAMSS] Mr. Francisco Resnicoff Vice-Secretary of International Relations
MEXICO D.F. Ms. Claudia Sheinbaum Chief of Government of Mexico City
[BARCELONA METROPOLITAN AREA] Ms. Elisenda Alamany Metropolitan Councillor of Barcelona Metropolitan Area
SAN SALVADOR (COAMSS)
Mr. Ernesto Luis Muyshondt García-Prieto Mayor of San Salvador, General Coordinator of COAMSS
Mr. Francisco Resnicoff Vice-Secretary of International Relations
SANTIAGO DE CHILE
Ms. Karla Elizabeth Rubilar Barahona Mayor - Head of Metropolitan Government of Santiago
MIDDLE EAST & WEST ASIA
(2)
MASHHAD Mr. Mohammad Reza Kalaei Mayor of Mashhad
Mr. Mohammadreza Hosseinezhad Davin Vice-Mayor of Mashhad
To be confirmed
NORTH AMERICA (1)
MONTREAL Ms. Valérie Plante Mayor of Montréal
DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERNATIONAL
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
Arab Towns Organization (ATO): representative to be confirmed
International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), Chair: Ms Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of
Paris
International Association of Educating Cities (AICE), Chair: City of Barcelona
Union of Ibero-American Capital Cities (UCCI), Co-Chairs: Mr José Luis Martínez-Almeida,
Mayor of Madrid; Mr Christian Di Candia, Mayor of Montevideo