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The Argentine capital hosted the second meeting of CONEXUS, a project funded by the Horizon 2020 programme. A delegation from Torino took part in the exchange of good practice and visited the ongoing pilot projects.
The City of Torino, leader in Europe in the field of nature-based solutions in the urban setting, welcomed a political delegation made up of representatives from the Cities of Modena, Brest, Wroclaw and Manchester in the framework of the GrowGreen project.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo welcomed the newly-appointed Director General of the ILO - International Labour Organization of the United Nations - Mr Gilbert F. Houngbo, former Prime Minister of Togo.
The working group innovation and entrepreneurship of the EUROCITIES network organized in Bilbao the Policy Dialogue on Urban Living Labs. Three days of exchange involving delegates from Torino, Bilbao, Eindhoven, Braga, Espoo and Nantes.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Michela Favaro and the Chairwoman of the City Council Maria Grazia Grippo met a delegation led by Julio Guerra Izquierdo, honorary citizen of Torino.
The Mayor of Torino Stefano Lo Russo attended the annual gathering of the World Union of Olympic Cities; during his stay, he met the Mayor of Lausanne, Grégoire Junod. Deputy Mayor for Sport, Tourism and Big Events Domenico Carretta joined the Smart Cities & Sport Summit, two days of conferences, meetings and networking between Olympic cities and sports federations.
The City of Torino took part in the working group noise of the EUROCITIES network showcasing a survey on the movida phenomenon. Participants from all over Europe also shared the latest results on noise mapping and quiet areas.
The City of Torino attended the General Assembly of the DECIDO project, funded by the Horizon 2020 programme and hosted by Athens.
The City of Torino joined the event under the theme "Food to feed the climate justice: urban food solutions for a fairer world" in the frame of the 8th edition of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Global Forum held in Rio de Janeiro.
The City of Cluj-Napoca hosted the sixth and last transnational meeting organised in the frame of the CO4CITIES project. The event was attended also by representatives from the City of Torino.
The City of Torino joined the annual meeting of the UNESCO Creative Cities held in Kaunas, European Capital of Culture 2022. Torino was awarded the title of Creative Capital of Design in 2014.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro met a delegation from the City government of Buenos Aires. The meeting centred around the promotion of sustainable and digitised trade and productive processes.
A delegation from the City of Torino travelled to Morocco in the frame of the DEPOMI project, focusing on the development of migration policies in the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, in order to exchange good practices and strengthen the cooperation between the two municipalities.
Mayor Stefano Lo Russo attended the Mayor's Innovation Studio organised by Bloomberg Philanthropies in the frame of the CityLab initiative, gathering over fifty mayors from all over the world. Participants discussed the current urban challenges, from climate changes to welcoming refugees.
Torino hosted the annual meeting of EPOA - the European Pride Organizers Association, the network gathering the main European bodies engaged in the Pride organisation. During the meeting the Coordinamento Torino Pride organised the Mediterranean LGBTQI+ Conference, a debate between bodies and institutions coming from the Mediterranean area.