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and west asia uclg-mewa.org

UCLG MEWA
CITIES,
METROPOLISES and from 20 of Middle
NATIONAL UNIONS OF countries east and
brings together MUNICIPALITIES West Asia
The aim of UCLG MEWA is to establish cooperation among the local
governments in Middle East & West Asia region, to become the
united voice of the democratic governance,
through protecting the values, aims
and interests of local governance.

UCLG MEWA
UNITED CITIES OF LOCAL AND
REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS SECTION
OF MIDDLE EAST AND WEST ASIA

Main missions
Promoting strong and effective democratic local
1. self-government throughout the region

Ensuring the effective political representation of

2. local governments to the international community, in
particular the United Nations and its agencies

Promoting twinning and partnerships as a means for

3. mutual learning and friendship between peoples

Scope of work

Decentralized Social inclusion Gender equality Culture Urban mobility

cooperation &
international
cooperation

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