Cities as foreign policy players are changing the diplomatic landscape. Urban networks are developing and major cities are joining forces worldwide, aiming to find solutions for challenges, like the COVID-19 pandemic, policy brutality and ensuing mass protests, independently from the national context.
A Tale of All Cities – City Diplomacy
Panel Discussion
Politics & Democracy
MODERATOR
Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook
Executive Director, The Future of Diplomacy Project, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University, Cambridge
SPEAKERS
Penny Abeywardena
NYC Commissioner for International Affairs, New York
Nina Hachigian
Deputy Mayor of International Affairs, Los Angeles
Almut Möller
State Secretary, Plenipotentiary to the Federation, the European Union and for Foreign Affairs, Berlin