21 new cities join Mayors for Peace
June 15, 2007
Next General Conference of Mayors for Peace August 2009, Nagasaki
As of June 15, 2007 Mayors for Peace gratefully Welcomes 21 new cities who have joined Mayors for Peace . Thus, the Conference involves 1,651 cities in 120 countries and regions around the world. New members are from Australia (1), Belgium (1), Canada (1), Croatia (2), Italy (11), Palestine (4) and Spain (1). The four new Palestinian members signed up while visiting the Peace City of Ypres.
New members are Adelaide Hills (Australia), Herenthout (Belgium), Duncan (Canada), Gospic and Opatija (Croatia), Castelnuovo Berardenga, Cossato, Cuneo, Dimaro, Lari, Monsummano Terme, Montefalco, Nusco, Pontassieve, Riccó del Golfo di Spezia, Sarsina (Italy), AL-Zawyh, Attil, Broqeen, Illar (Palestine) and Galiffa (Spain).
Membership-drive efforts are now underway in many other places. With the 2020 Vision Campaign office in Ypres (Belgium) we are making significant progress to launch cross-party membership-drives.
We are hopeful to have such efforts with Mayors and/or NGO's in Australia, Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Greece, France, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Scotland, South-Africa, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey. If your country is not listed, and you are interested to make this happen, let us know at the Ypres' office.
