On 12-15 June 2023, the Urban summit will be held in Brussels, bringing together more than 400 large European cities and more than 1,000 participants to discuss the most pressing challenges for European cities.

The organisers of the event are the city of Brussels, the Eurocities and Metropolis networks, as well as the OECD Champion Mayors for Inclusive Growth Initiative.

Learn more about the event here: https://www.urbansummit.brussels/index.html

To participate in the event effectively, fluency in English, French or Spanish is required.

Cities 4 Cities | United 4 Ukraine will join the Summit to promote the idea of developing long-term partnership with Ukrainian municipalities among the participants of the event. The initiative also invites representatives of Ukrainian cities that are developing international cooperation. Participation in the forum will help establish important business contacts for the development of international partnerships in the municipality and join the European network and projects.

Participation is free. Sign up here: https://www.urbansummit.brussels/RegistrationNew.html

Travel and accommodation expenses are not covered by the organisers. However, Cities 4 Cities | United 4 Ukraine offers help with the logistics and additional meetings in Brussels to Ukrainian municipalities that wish to participate.

If you would like to join, please email us at: info@unitedforua.org

Cities4Cities | United4Ukraine is an initiative co-initiated by SALAR International and the city of Lviv (Ukraine) with the support of the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida), as well as the city of Sindelfinden (Germany), under the patronage of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, that has been active since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Official website: https://cities4cities.eu/uk/