{"id":3804,"date":"2015-06-26T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T11:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/consejo-mundial-de-cglu-2015\/"},"modified":"2015-11-05T09:24:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T09:24:00","slug":"ucgl-world-council-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/ucgl-world-council-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"UCGL World Council 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uclg.org\/en\/organisation\/structure\/governing-bodies\/world-council\" target=\"_blank\">World Council<\/a> is the principal policy-making body of the World Organization. It decides the World Organization\u2019s policies and ensures that general policies decided by the General Assembly are implemented.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2015 UCLG World Council meetings will be held\u00a0<strong>from 4 to 7 December 2015 in Paris, France<\/strong>, at the kind invitation of Mayor Anne Hidalgo, Co\u2011President of UCLG, and in conjunction with COP 21.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0In the\u00a0programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The World Council will be held on the morning of 4 December.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Climate Summit for Local Leaders will be held on 4 December in the afternoon<\/strong>, on the occasion of COP 21.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Executive Bureau will be held on the afternoon of 5 December.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Parallel events will also be held on the morning of 4 December, before the World Council meeting, including a PLATFORMA event on Climate &amp; Cooperation.<\/li>\n<li>A seminar titled \u201c<strong>From COP 21 to Habitat III: local governments and citizens at the heart of the challenges\u201d <\/strong>will be organized on 5 December by Plaine-Commune and the UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights.<\/li>\n<li>The City of Paris and the <strong>Standing Committee on Gender Equality <\/strong>will organize a special session on Women Leadership and Development on 6 December.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>We recommend that you book your accommodation as soon as possible, as this will be an extremely busy time in Paris, due to COP 21 taking place during the same period.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We remind you that you may need a visa to be able to enter France, and that this process can be lengthy.\u00a0<strong>We strongly recommend you to start the visa procedures as soon as possible.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check this page periodically for the latest updates.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: The UCLG Executive Bureau meetings are closed meetings. Members of UCLG are welcome to contact the World Secretariat for additional information through the following email address:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:UCLGExBu@uclg.org\">UCLGExBu@uclg.org<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uclg.org\/en\/events\/paris-2015-world-council\" target=\"_blank\">More information<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Council is the principal policy-making body of the World Organization. It decides the World Organization\u2019s policies and ensures [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3804"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5524,"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3804\/revisions\/5524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uclg-digitalcities.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}