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  • AboutThe City Diplomacy Lab is a UN-recognized Center of Excellence and a pioneering global alliance of scholars and practitioners working on cities’ international action
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New Policy Brief: Professionalizing City Diplomacy in Times of Crises

1 Jul 202519 Sep 2025
Cities worldwide are at a critical juncture. As they face mounting pressure to address climate change, migration, and geopolitical tensions through international cooperation, many find themselves caught between growing ambitions…
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Shaping the future of Italian cities’ international action

24 Nov 202224 Nov 2022
Since its dawn following World War II, city diplomacy has featured Italian municipalities among its main drivers of expansion and innovation. Twinning agreements, the municipal peace movement, the partnership approach…
Executive Education

Executive education for African municipal officers

22 Apr 202224 Nov 2022
How can city diplomacy empower African cities? The City Diplomacy Lab partners with the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) to launch the first two executive courses for African cities'…

Recent Posts

  • A New Era of Euro-African Cooperation: Congress in Montpellier
  • Historic Parliamentary Dialogue Advances Strategic City Diplomacy in Italy
  • French Senate Hosts Strategic Dialogue on Urban Diplomacy in an Era of Geopolitical Tensions
  • Discussing the Future of City Diplomacy: European Parliament
  • From Urban Agendas to Runways: Cities Shaping Sustainable Fashion

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UNECE Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Development
4, rue de Chevreuse
Paris, 75006
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