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UCLG
WORLD COUNCIL MEMBERS
2013-2016
Approved by the Executive Bureau in Porto Alegre in June 2015 In Italic representatives who are also members of the Executive Bureau
In italics
Executive Bureau members
PRESIDENT
Kadir Topbaş, Mayor of Istanbul (Turkey)
CO-PRESIDENTS
Chen Jianhua, Mayor of Guangzhou (China)
Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris (France), President of UCLG Standing Committee on Gender
Equality Alain Juppé, President of French Association of Council of European Municipalities and Regions
(AFCCRE) (France), Mayor of Bordeaux
Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan (Russian Federation)
Jacqueline Moustache Belle, President of Association of Districts of Victoria (Seychelles), Mayor
of Victoria
Mauricio Rodas, Mayor of Quito (Ecuador)
TREASURER
Fathallah Oualalou, Mayor of Rabat (Morocco)
DEPUTY TREASURER
Berry Vrbanovic, President Emeritus of Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) (Canada),
Mayor of Kitchener
VICE-PRESIDENTS
AFRICA:
Mpho Moruakgomo, President of Botswana Association of Local Authorities (BALA) (Botswana)
ASIA-PACIFIC:
Won Hee-Ryong, President of UCLG-ASPAC, Governor of Jeju Special Self-governing Province
(Republic of Korea)
EURO-ASIA:
Aisen Nikolaev, Mayor of Yakutsk (Russian Federation)
EUROPE:
Annemarie Jorritsma-Lebbink, President of Council of European Municipalities and Regions
(CEMR), President of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG) (Netherlands), Mayor of
Almere
LATIN AMERICA:
Paulo Ziulkoski, President of National Confederation of Municipalities (CNM) (Brazil)
MIDDLE EAST AND WEST ASIA:
Mohammed Bager Qalibaf, President of UCLG-MEWA, Mayor of Tehran (Iran)
NORTH AMERICA:
Denis Coderre, Mayor of Montréal (Canada)
METROPOLITAN:
Jean-Paul Huchon, President of Metropolis, President of Ile de France Region (France)
FORUM OF REGIONS: Paúl Carrasco, President of FOGAR, President of Azuay Province (Ecuador)
HOST OF THE WORLD SECRETARIAT
Ada Colau, Mayor of Barcelona (Spain)
Substitute:
AFRICA
Number of seats attributed: 45
NORTHERN AFRICA
ALGERIA (1)
Abdelhakim Bettache, Mayor of Algiers Centre
EGYPT (1)
Galal Mostafa Saeed, Governor of Cairo
LIBYA (1)
Tarik Elourfi, President of Municipal Council of Benghazi
Substitute: Saad Elseaiti
MAURITANIA (2)
Maty Mint Hamady, President of Urban Community of Nouakchott, President of Association of
Mayors of Mauritania (AMM), Vice Presidency of Northern Africa
Substitute: Sidi Diarra, Mayor of Rosso
Moussa Demba Sow, Vice President of AMM, Mayor of City of Kaédi
Substitute: Yacoub O Salem Vall, Mayor of City of Zouerate
MOROCCO (3)
Fathallah Oualalou, Mayor of City Council of Rabat
Substitute: Abdelmounim El Madani, Vice Mayor of City Council of Rabat
Mohamed Sajid, Mayor of City of Casablanca
Substitute: Ahmed Brija, 1st Deputy Mayor of City of Casablanca Habit Chamad, Mayor of City Council of Fès
Substitute: Allal Amraoui, 1st Deputy Mayor of City Council of Fès
TUNISIA (1)
Seifallah Lasram, President of Federation of Municipalities and Cities of Tunisia (FNVT), Mayor of
Tunis
WESTERN AFRICA
SEAT RESERVED IN THE EXECUTIVE BUREAU TO BE AGREED (1)
CAPE VERDE (1)
José Ulisses Correia e Silva, Mayor of Praia
Substitute: Maria Aleluia Rodrigues Barbosa Andrade, Deputy Mayor of Praia
CÔTE D’IVOIRE (1)
Ernest N’koumo Mobio, President of Union of Cities and Local Governments of Côte d’Ivoire
(UVICOCI)
GAMBIA (1)
Abdoulie Bah, Mayor of Banjul City Council
Substitute: Yancuba Colley, President of GALGA
GUINEA (1)
Mamadou Dramé, President of National Association of Communes of Guinea (ANCG), Mayor of
Kindia
Substitute: Hadja Nènè N’Koya, Vice President of ANCG
MALI (2)
Adama Sangaré, Central Mayor of Bamako District Council
Substitute: Harimakan Keita, 1st Deputy Mayor of Bamako
Boubacar Bah, President of Association of Municipalities of Mali (AMM)
Substitute: Fatoumata Doumbia Konte, Mayor of Bamako Commune I
NIGERIA (1)
Nwabueze Okafor, President of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON)
Substitute: Gabriel Onuzulike, Vice President of ALGON
SENEGAL (2)
Khalifa Sall, Mayor of City Council of Dakar, President of UCLG Africa, Vice Presidency of Western
Africa
Substitute: Yoro Ba, 2nd Deputy Mayor of City Council of Dakar
Abdoulaye Baldé, President of Association of Mayors of Senegal (AMS)
Substitute: Gueye El Hadji, Secretary General of AMS, Mayor
CENTRAL AFRICA
CONGO (1)
Hugues Ngouélondélé, President of Association of Mayors of Congo (AMC), Vice Presidency of
Central Africa
Substitute: Benjamin Alphonse Loukakou, Councillor of AMC
CHAD (1)
Saleh Abdelaziz Damane, President of National Association of Mayors of Chad (ANCT)
Substitute: Kourayo Laoukein Medard, Vice President of ANCT
CAMEROON (2)
Emile Andze Andze, President of United Councils and Cities of Cameroon (UCCC)
Substitute: Albert Anicet Okoa, Vice President of UCCC
Gilbert Tsimi Evouna, Delegate of Government of City of Yaoundé
Substitute: Emile Andze Andze, President of UCCC
CENTRAL AFRICA (1)
Hyacinthe Wodobodé, President of Association of Mayors of Central Africa (AMCA), Mayor of Bangui
Substitute: Jules Abezoua, Mayor
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (1)
André Kimbuta, Governor of Kinshasa
Substitute: Bafiba Zomba, Vice Governor of Clement Patrice
EQUATORIAL GUINEA (1)
María Coloma Edjang Mbengono, Mayor of Malabo
Substitute: Jaime Mandogo Mandogo, Vice Mayor of Malabo
GABON (1)
Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda, President of Association of Communes of Gabon (ACG), Mayor
of Libreville
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE (1)
Hermenegildo Santos/Jorge Dias Correia, President of Association of Authorities and
Autonomous Region of STP (AARA/STP)
Substitute: Americo Pinto, President of AARA/STP, Mayor of Causé City Council
EASTERN AFRICA
BURUNDI (1)
Alexis Nzhohaboninana, President of Burundian Association of Local Elected Officials (ABELO)
Substitute: Jean-Claude Matunu, Vice President of ABELO
ERITREA (1)
Kahsai Ghebrehiwet, Mayor of Asmara
ETHIOPIA (1)
Deriba Kuma, Mayor of Addis Ababa
KENYA (1)
TBC
RWANDA (1)
Justus Kangwagye, President of Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA),
Mayor of Rulindo
Substitute: Jeanne Nyirahabimana, Vice President of RALGA
SEYCHELLES (1)
Jacqueline-Moustache Belle, President of Association of Districts of Victoria (ADV), Mayor of
Victoria, Vice Presidency of Eastern Africa
SOUTH SUDAN (1)
Mohamed El Hag Luala, Mayor of Juba
TANZANIA (1)
Didas Massaburi, President of Association of Local Authorities of Tanzania (ALAT), Mayor of Dar es
Salaam
Substitute: Daniel Okoka, Deputy Mayor
UGANDA (1)
Frederick Gume, President of Uganda Local Government Association (ULGA)
Substitute: Josephine Kasya, Vice President of ULGA
SOUTHERN AFRICA
ANGOLA (1)
José Tavares Ferreira, Mayor of Luanda
Substitute: Francisca de Jesus Monteiro Fortes, Deputy Mayor of Luanda
BOTSWANA (1)
Mpho Moruakgomo, President of Botswana Association of Local Authorities (BALA)
Substitute: Caroline Lesang, Vice President of BALA
LESOTHO (1)
Mantai Phaila, Mayor of Maseru
MOZAMBIQUE (1)
Manuel Cambezo, President of National Association of Municipalities of Mozambique (ANAMM)
NAMIBIA (1)
Agnes Kafula, President of Association of Local Authorities of Namibia (ALAN)
Substitute: Jona Leonard, Vice President of ALAN
SOUTH AFRICA (1)
Thabo Manyoni, President of South African Local Government Association (SALGA), Vice Presidency
of Southern Africa
Substitute: Mpho Nawa, Vice President of SALGA
SWAZILAND (1)
Phiwayinkhosi Ginindza, President of Swaziland Local Governments Association (SWALGA)
Substitute: Shongwe Makhosazana, Deputy Mayor
ZAMBIA (1)
Mulenga Sata, President of Local Government Association of Zambia (LGAZ), Mayor of Lusaka
Substitute: Phiri Edward, Vice President of LGAZ
ZIMBABWE (1)
Nimrod Chiminya, President of Zimbabwe Local Government Association (ZILGA)
Substitute: Emmanuel Chiroto, Deputy Mayor
ASIA-PACIFIC
Number of seats attributed: 66
EAST & NORTH EAST ASIA
Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
Li Xiaolin, President
Substitute: Zhang Ruoning Governors Association of Korea (GAOK)
Lee Sijong, President
Substitute: Han, Dal-Jun, Executive Director Korean Cities Federation
Kim Jong Suk, President
Substitute: Pae Jong Min, Secretary General Beijing Municipal People’s Government
Wang Anshun, Mayor
Substitute: Xiang Ping, Deputy Director of Foreign Affairs Office Busan Metropolitan City
Suh Byung-soo, Mayor
Substitute: Kim, Jong-hae, Vice Mayor
Changwon City
Ahn Sang-soo, Mayor
Substitute: Cho Gi-ho, Deputy Mayor Chongqing Municipal People’s Government
Huang Qifan, Mayor
Substitute: Wang Guangcheng, Deputy Director General of Foreign Affairs Office Chengdu Municipal People’s Government
Ge Honglin, Mayor
Substitute: Zhao Ling, Deputy Director of Foreign Affairs Office Daegu Metropolitan City
Kwon Young-jin, Mayor
Substitute: Kim, Yong Chang, Vice Mayor Dalian Municipal People’s Government
Li Wan Cai, Mayor
Substitute: Li Yong Jin, President of People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries Fuzhou Municipal People’s Government
Yang Yimin, Mayor
Substitute: Zhumei Han, Deputy Director of Foreign Affairs Office
Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government
Chen Jianhua, Mayor
Substitute: Liu Baochun, Director General Gwangju City
Yoon Jang-hyun, Mayor
Substitute: Lee, Huyung-Seom, Vice Mayor Gyeonggi Provincial Government
Nam Kyung-pil, Governor
Substitute: Nam, Chong Hee, Vice Governor Haikou Municipal People’s Government
Ni Qiang, Mayor
Substitute: Han Bin, General Director Hamamatsu
Yasutomo Suzuki, Mayor
Substitute: Atsushi Ito, Deputy Mayor Hangzhou Municipal People’s Government
Tong Gui-Li, Vice Mayor
Substitute: Xie Guo Jin, Director of Foreign Affairs Office
Harbin Municipal People’s Government
Song Xibin, Mayor
Substitute: Cui Yuping, Vice Director of Foreign Affairs Office
Incheon Metropolitan City
Yoo Jeong-bok, Mayor
Substitute: Yu, Byeong-Gum, Director General of International Relations Department Kunming Municipal People’s Government
Tianyun Lyu, Deputy President
Substitute: Ling Rui, Secretary General
Nanning Municipal People’s Government
Zhou Hongbo, Mayor
Substitute: Lu Huaquan, Deputy Director General of Foreign Affairs Office Seoul Metropolitan Government
Park, Won-soon, Mayor
Substitute: Yi, Byeonghan, Assistant Mayor Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
Tu Guang Shao, Vice Mayor
Substitute: Fan Yu Fei, Deputy Director General of Foreign Affairs Office Shenyang Municipal People’s Government
Chen Hai Bo, Mayor
Substitute: Fang Xiang Dong, Director of Foreign Affairs Office Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government
Xu Qin, Mayor
Substitute: Zeng Yong, Deputy Director of Foreign Affairs Office Taichung City Government
Hu Jason C., Mayor
Substitute: Huang Kuo-Jung, Deputy Mayor
Taipei City Government
Hau Lung-Bin, Mayor
Substitute: Chen Hsiung-Wen, Deputy Mayor Tianjin Municipal People’s Government
Huang Xingguo, Mayor
Substitute: Wang Shuhua, Director of Foreign Affairs Office Xi’an Municipal People’s Government
Dong Jun, Mayor
Substitute: Liang Wanging, Director General of Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office Wuhan Municipal People’s Government
Tang Liangzhi, Mayor
Substitute: Liu Yingzi, Vice Mayor Zhengzhou Municipal People’s Government
Ma Yi, Mayor
Substitute: Yu Gao, Deputy Director of Foreign Affairs Office
PACIFIC
Australian Local Governments Association (ALGA)
Troy Pickard, President, Mayor of the City of Joondalup
Local Government of New Zealand (LGNZ)
Lawrence Yule, President
Substitute: Mike Reid, Principal Policy Advisor
SOUTH EAST ASIA
National League of Commune/Sangkat
Say Kosal, President
Substitute: Pok Sokundara, Secretary General
Association of Indonesian Municipal Councils (ADEKSI)
Asmin Patros, Vice Chairman
Substitute: Joko Sustanto, Executive Director
Association of Indonesian Municipalities (APEKSI)
Vicky Lumentut, Chairman, Mayor of Manado
Substitute: Airin Rachmi Diany, Vice Chairman League of Cities of the Philippines
Herbert M. Bautista, National President
Substitute: Jeremy T. Nishimori, Executive Director
National Municipal League of Thailand (NMLT)
Wijai Amaralikit, President
Substitute: Suriya Yeekhun, Head of Foreign Relationship Association of Cities of Vietnam (ACVN)
Nguyen Van Khoi, Chairman
Substitute: Vu Thi Vinh, Vice General Secretary
Jakarta Capital City Special Province
Joko Widodo, Governor
Substitute: Heru Budi Hartono, Head of Bureau for Gubernatorial Affairs and International
Cooperation
Surabaya City
Tri Rismaharini, Mayor
Substitute: Ifron Hady Susanto, Head of Cooperation Division
Surakarta City
F.X. Hadi Rudyatmo, Mayor
Substitute: Achman Purnomo, Vice Mayor Cimahi City
Atty Suharti Tochija, Mayor
Probolinggo City
Rukmini, Mayor
Substitute: Budi Krisyanto, Head of Environment Division Wakatobi Regency Government
Hugua, Regent Mayor
Substitute: Abdul Manan, Head of Regional Planning Board
Yogyakarta City
Haryadi Suyuti, Mayor
Makati City Government
Jejomar Erwin S. Binay, Jr, Mayor
Substitute: Violeta Seva, Senior Advisor
SOUTH & SOUTH WEST ASIA
Municipal Association of Bangladesh (MAB)
Shamin Al Razi, Secretary General
Substitute: Ahmed Dewan Kamal, President, Rangpur Regional Committee Association of District Development Committees of Nepal (ADDCN)
Krishna Prasad Jaishi, Spokesperson
Substitute: Hem Raj Lamichane, Executive Secretary General
Municipalities Association of Nepal (MuAN)
Dormani Paudel, President
Substitute: Bidur Mainali, General Secretary
Local Councils Association of the Punjab (LCAP)
Asif Nawaz, Finance Secretary
Substitute: Anwar Hussain, Executive Director National Association of Village Development Committees in Nepal (NAVIN)
Mahin Limbu, Chairman
Substitute: Parshuram Upadhyay, Executive Director Pakistan Local Councils Association of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (LCAKPK)
Yousaf Ayub Khan, President
All India Institute of Local Self-Government (AIILSG) TEMP OB
Ranjit Chavan, Director General
Substitute: Thomas Lojy, International Relations and Good Governance Manager
EURO-ASIA
Number of seats attributed: 36
KAZAKHSTAN (1)
Yedil Zhanburshin, Vice President of Association of Kazakhstan Local Authorities Association, Mayor
of Aktau
Substitute: Ayat Sugirbay, Deputy of Aktau City Council
KYRGIZSTAN (2)
Kubanychbek Kulmatov, President of Association of Capitals and Big Cities, Mayor of Bishkek
Substitute: Bakytbek Diushembiev, Vice Mayor of Bishkek
Aitmamat Kadyrbaev, President of Kirgyzstan Municipalities Association, Mayor of Osh
Substitute: Taalaibek Sabirov, Chairman of Osh City Kenesh
RUSSIAN FEDERATION (29)
Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan
Substitute: Ludmila Andreeva, Secretary of Kazan City Duma
Aysen Nikolaev, Vice President of UCLG Eurasia, Association of Siberian and Far East Cities, Mayor
of Yakutsk
Substitute: Georgiy Ivanov, Vice Mayor of Yakutsk
Alexander Karpushkin, Vice President of UCLG Eurasia, President of Volga Region Municipalities
Association, Mayor of Samara
Substitute: Vladimir Reprintsev, Consular of Samara City, Executive Director of Volga Region
Municipalities Association Islam Kadyrov, Vice-President of UCLG Eurasia, Mayor of Grozny
Substitute: Ismail Khusainov, First deputy Mayor of Grozny Vladimir Bykov, Mayor of Kirov
Substitute: Aleksandr Semakin, Chairman of the Kirov City Duma
Tatiana Fedorova, Small Town Association of Russia, Mayor of Naryan-Mar
Substitute: Aleksandr Bebenin, First Deputy Mayor of Nayan-Mar
Zinaida Neyarokhina, President of Union of Local Russian Cities, Mayor of Rostov-on-Don
Substitute: TBC
Sergey Dzantiev, South Russia Cities Association, Mayor of Vladikavkaz
Substitute: Bella Ikoeva, The Head of Municipality of Vladikavkaz Leonid Cherkesov, Vice President of Volga Region Municipalities Association, Mayor of Cheboksary
Substitute: Anna Kazantseva, Chairman of the Cheboksary City Council
Victor Kondrashov, Association of Capitals and Big Cities, Mayor of Irkutsk
Substitute: Aleksey Almukhamedov, Deputy Mayor of Irkutsk, Chairman of Committee of Economic Mikhail Buzin, President of Small Town Association of Russia, Mayor of Arzamas
Substitute: Sergey Rybakov, Chairman of the Arzamas City Duma
Georgy Kolyagin, President of South Russia Cities Association, Mayor of Stavropol
Substitute: Victor Nadein, Deputy Chairman of the Stavropol City Duma Andrey Kosolapov, Volga Region Municipalities Association, Mayor of the Volgograd
Substitute: Irina Kareva, Deputy Mayor of the Volgograd Edkham Akbulatov, Chairman Association of Siberian and Far East Cities, Mayor of Krasnoyarsk
Substitute: Andrey Ignatenko, Deputy Mayor of Krasnoyarsk
Marina Bespalova, Vice President of Volga Region Municipalities Association, Mayor of Ulyanovsk
Substitute: Petr Stolyarov, First Deputy Mayor of Ulyanovsk
Valery Chershintsev, Mayor of Mendeleyevsk
Substitute: Rustem Khabibullin, Deputy of the District Council of Mendeleyevsk
Igor Sapko, Union of Local Russian Cities, Mayor of Perm
Substitute: Arkadyi Kats, First Deputy Chairman of the Perm City Duma Alexander Sokolov, Association of Capitals and Big Cities, Mayor of Khabarovsk
Substitute: Sergey Savkov, Chairman of Habarovsk City Duma
Andrey Klimov, Mayor of Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Substitute: Svetlana Bazhenova, the Chairman of Komsomol-on-Amur City Duma Oleg Kondrashov, Association of Capitals and Big Cities, Mayor of Nizhny Novgorod
Substitute: Maria Holkina, Deputy Head of the Administration of Nizhny Novgorod
Alexander Golkov, Association of Siberian and Far East Cities, Mayor of Ulan-Ude
Substitute: Seseg Shabakova, Deputy of Ulan-Ude City Council
Marat Abdrakhmanov, Association of Siberian and Far East Cities, Member of Yamal-Nenets
Autonomous Region Council
Substitute: Tamara Polyakova, Chairman of Gubkinskaya City Duma Sergei Abramov, President of Association of Siberian and Far East Cities, Mayor of Magadan
Substitute: Yuriy Kazetov, Deputy Mayor of Magadan
Alexander Ushakov, Volga Region Municipalities Association, Mayor of Izhevsk
Substitute: Ludmila Gulyashinova, Councilor of Izhevsk Vasiliy Filipenko, Union of Local Russian Cities, Mayor of Khanty-Mansiysk
Substitute: Tatyana Volgunova, Deputy Chairman of Khanty-Mansiysk City Duma
Magomed Suleimanov, President of Union of Local Authorities of Dagestan, Mayor of Makhachkala
Substitute: Tayli Kazakbiev, Vice President of Union of Local Authorities of Dagestan Aidar Metshin, Vice President of Association of Municipalities of the Republic of Tatarstan, Mayor of
Nizhnekamsk
Substitute: Robert Garipov, Head of the Board of Nizhnekamsk Municipal District Vladimir Platonov, Vice President of Association of Capitals and Big Cities, Chairman of Moscow City
Duma
Substitute: Tatyana Portnova, Deputy of Moscow City Duma Anatoly Pisarenko, Small Town Association of Russia, Chairman of Nadim Rayon Duma of Yamal-
Nenets District
Substitute: Elena Misbakhova, Deputy of the Head of Nadim Region
TAJIKISTAN (1)
Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloev, President of Cities Development Association of Tajikistan "Vatanam",
Mayor of Dushanbe
Substitute: Tolkun Nurbaeva, Deputy Mayor of Dushanbe
UKRAINE (1)
Alim Shirinsky, Donbass Miners Cities Association, Mayor of Ugledar
Substitute: Vladimir Ivanitskiy, Deputy Head of Ugledar
EUROPE
Number of seats attributed: 63+8
ALBANIA (1)
Fatbardh Plaku, Chairman of the Albanian Association of Communes, Mayor of Farkë
AUSTRIA (2)
Johannes Peinsteiner, Austrian Association of Municipalities, Member of the Upper Austrian
Parliament, Mayor of St. Wolfgang
Substitute: Arnold Marbek, Austrian Association of Municipalities, Mayor of Poggersdorf Michael Häupl, President of the Association of Austrian Cities and Towns, Mayor of Vienna
Substitute: Elisabeth Vitouch, Austrian Association of Cities and Towns, Member of the Vienna City
Council
BELGIUM (3)
Marc Cools, President of the Association of the City and the Municipalities of the Brussels-Capital
Region, Deputy Mayor of Uccle (Substitute in the EB)
Luc Martens, President of the Association of Flemish Towns and Municipalities, Mayor of
Roeselare
Christie Morreale, Member of the Board of the Union of Cities and Municipalities of Wallonia,
Deputy Mayor of Esneux
BULGARIA (1)
Darin Angelov, Chairman of the Council of Pleven Municipality
Substitute: Vladimir Moskov, Member of NAMRB Board of Directors, Mayor of Gotse Delchev
Municipality
CROATIA (1)
Matija Posavec, Member of the Executive Board of the Croatian County Association, Prefect of the
Medjimurje County
Substitute: Djurdjica Ištef Benšić, Deputy Prefect of the Bjelovar-Bilogora County
CYPRUS (1)
Eleni Loucaidou, Deputy Mayor of Nicosia
CZECH REPUBLIC (1)
Oldřich Vlasák, Executive President of CEMR, Vice-President of the European Parliament, Vice-
President on European Affairs of the Union of Towns and Communities of the Czech Republic
(SMOCR), Member of Hradec Králové City Assembly
Substitute: Robert Zeman, Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Cooperation of SMOCR, Vice-
Mayor of Prachatice
ESTONIA (1)
Mihkel Juhkami, Vice-Chair of the Board of the Association of Estonian Cities, Chairman of the
Rakvere Town Council
Substitute: Pipi-Liis Siemann, Association of Estonian Cities, Mayor of Türi
FINLAND (1)
Markku Andersson, Vice-President of CEMR, Vice-President of the Association of Finnish Local and
Regional Authorities (AFLRA), Mayor of Jyväskylä
FRANCE (13)
Martine Aubry, Mayor of Lille, Vice-President of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole
Jacques Auxiette, President of the Pays de la Loire Regional Council
Jean-Paul Bachy, President of the Champagne-Ardenne Regional Council
Chantal Bourvic, Vice-President of the Val de Marne General Council, representing Christian Favier,
President of the Val de Marne General Council (Substitute in the EB)
Gérard Collomb, Senator-Mayor of Lyon, President of the Metropolis of Lyon
Jean-Claude Gaudin, Former Minister, Senator-Mayor of Marseille (Substitute in the EB)
Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris
Alain Juppé, Former Prime Minister, Mayor of Bordeaux, President of Urban Community of Bordeaux,
President of the French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AFCCRE)
Claudy Lebreton, President of the Côtes d'Armor General Council
Jocelyne Bougeard, Deputy Mayor of Rennes, representing Nathalie Appere, Mayor of Rennes
(Substitute in the EB)
Laurent Hénart, Mayor of Nancy
Roland Ries, Mayor of Strasbourg, President of Cites Unies France
Michel Vauzelle, President of the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur Regional Council, Member of Parliament
for the Bouches du Rhône
Substitutes: Patrick Braouezec, President of the Agglomeration Community of Plaine-Commune (Substitute in the
EB)
Éric Piolle, Mayor of Grenoble
Christian Dupuy, Mayor of Suresnes, Vice-President of the Hauts de Seine General Council Anne-Catherine Goetz, Deputy Mayor of Mulhouse, representing Jean Rottner, Mayor (Substitute in
the EB)
Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice, President of the Nice Côtes d’Azur Métropole
Karine Gloanec-Maurin, Vice-President of the Centre Regional Council, First Deputy Mayor of Saint-
Agil
Patrick Jarry, Mayor of Nanterre
Philippe Laurent, Mayor of Sceaux, Vice-President of the Agglomeration Community of the Hauts de
Bièvre
Andre Viola, President of the General Council of Aude
Georges Morin, Deputy Member of the Gières Municipal Council
Johanna Rolland, Mayor of Nantes, President of Urban Community of Nantes Métropole
Majdouline Sbaï, Vice-President of the Nord-Pas de Calais Regional Council, representing Daniel
Percheron, President of the Nord-Pas de Calais Regional Council Jean-Jack Queyranne, President of the Rhône-Alpes Regional Council (Substitute in the EB)
GERMANY (4)
Thomas Kubendorff, Second Vice-President of the Counties Association of North Rhine-
Westphalia, President of the Steinfurt County Jürgen Roters, Mayor of Cologne
Substitute: Eva Lohse, Mayor of Ludwigshafen, Vice President of the German Association of Cities Roland Schäfer, First Vice-President of the German Association of Towns and Municipalities, Mayor of
Bergkamen
Substitute: Werner Große, President of the Association of Towns and Municipalities of Brandenburg,
Mayor of Werder Bernd Vöhringer, Mayor of Sindelfingen
Substitute: Werner Große, President of the German Section of the Council of European
Municipalities and Regions (RGRE), Mayor of Polheim
GREECE (2)
Apostolos Kimissis, Member of the Board of the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE),
Mayor of Amfilochia
Substitute: George Ioakimidis, Member of the Administrative Board of KEDE, Mayor of Nikea-Renti George Patoulis, President of the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE), Mayor of
Amaroussion
Substitute: Dimitrios Kafantaris, First Vice-President of the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece
(KEDE), Mayor of Pylos-Nestoros
ICELAND (1)
Halldór Halldórsson, President of the Icelandic Association of Local Authorities, Councillor of
Reykjavík
ISRAEL (1)
Eli Levy, Chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the Union of Local Authorities in
Israel, Mayor of Lehavim
Substitute: Miriam Feirberg, Mayor of Netanya
ITALY (3)
Michele Picciano, President of Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and
Regions (AICCRE)
Carla Rey, Deputy Mayor of Venice, Vice-President of AICCRE
Nicola Zingaretti, President of Lazio Region
Substitutes:
Mario Caligiuri, Member of Regional Council of Calabria Fabio Pellegrini, Member of Rapolano Terme Municipal Council
Maria Grazia Sassi, Member of Locate Varesino Municipal Council
LATVIA (1)
Andris Jaunsleinis, President of the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments,
Member of the Ventspils Municipal Council (Substitute in the EB)
LITHUANIA (1)
Andrius Kupčinskas, Member of the Board of the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania,
Mayor of Kaunas
MOLDOVA (1)
Dorin Chirtoacă, Vice-President of the Congress of Local Authorities of Moldova (CALM), Mayor
of Chisinau, Co-Chair of the Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern
Partnership (CORLEAP)
Substitute: Alexei Busuioc, Mayor of Capaclia NETHERLANDS (2)
Annemarie Jorritsma-Lebbink, President of CEMR, President of the Association of Netherlands
Municipalities (VNG), Mayor of Almere
Ton Rombouts, Mayor of ‘s-Hertogenbosch (Substitute in EB)
Substitute: Hubert Bruls, Mayor of Nijmegen, Vice-President of Association of Netherlands
Municipalities (VNG)
NORWAY (1)
Gunn Marit Helgesen, President of the Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities
(NALRA), Member of the Porsgrunn Municipal Council
Substitute: Mette Gundersen, Vice-President of NALRA, Member of the Kristiansand Municipal
Council
POLAND (1)
TBC
PORTUGAL (4)
Raúl Castro, Mayor of Leiria
Carlos Carreiras, Mayor of Cascais
Fernando Medina, Mayor of Lisbon
José Calixto, Mayor of Reguengos de Monsaraz
Substitute: Idalina Trindade, Mayor of Nisa
ROMANIA (2)
Emil Draghici, President of the Association of Romanian Communes (ACoR), Mayor of Vulcana-Băi
(Substitute in the EB)
Substitute: Valeria Dascalu, Mayor of Sabaoni
Constantin Nicolescu, Vice President of National Union of County Councils of Romania, President of
County Council of Arges
SLOVENIA (1)
Zoran Janković, Mayor of the City of Ljubljana
SLOVAKIA (1)
Michal Biganič, Mayor of Stará Ľubovňa
SPAIN (7)*
Íñigo de la Serna Hernáiz, Co-President of CEMR, President of the Federación Española de
Municipios y Provincias (FEMP), Mayor of Santander
Substitute: Fernando Martínez Maíllo, Second Vice-President of FEMP, President of the Zamora
Provincial Council, Member of the Zamora Municipal Council
Ana Botella Serrano, Mayor of Madrid
Substitute: Luís Partida Brunete, Mayor of Villanueva de la Cañada Rita Barberá Nolla, Mayor of Valencia
Substitute: Juan Zoido Álvarez, Member of the Board of FEMP, Mayor of Sevilla
Francisco Javier León de la Riva, President of the International Relations Committee of FEMP,
Mayor of Valladolid
Substitute: Enrique Maya Miranda, Mayor of Pamplona Ramón Ropero Mancera, Mayor of Villafranca de los Barros
Substitute: TBC José López Orozco, Mayor of Lugo
Substitute: Pilar Varela Díaz, Mayor of Avilés
TBC
Substitute: TBC *Spanish nominations will be updated soon
SWEDEN (2)
Lena Micko, President of the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR),
Mayor of Linköping
Substitute: Anders Henriksson, Vice-President of SALAR, Chairman of the Kalmar County Council
Anders Knape, Executive President of CEMR, Vice-President of the Swedish Association of Local
Authorities and Regions (SALAR), Chairman of the City Council of Karlstad (Substitute in the EB)
Substitute: Carola Gunnarsson, Member of the Board of the Swedish Association of Local
Authorities and Regions (SALAR)
SWITZERLAND (1)
Sandrine Salerno, Councillor of Geneva
UNITED KINGDOM (4)
Sir Merrick Cockell, Chairman of Local Government Association (LGA), Councillor, London
Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
Richard Kemp, Vice Chair of LGA European & International Board, Councillor, City of Liverpool
David O’Neill, President of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA), Member of the
North Ayshire Council TBC
Substitute: Dave Wilcox, Councillor, Derbyshire County
ADDITIONAL SEATS FOR DIRECT MEMBERS (8)
Alexis Housiaux, Mayor of Huy, Belgium
Salvador Esteve i Figueras, President of Diputación de Barcelona, Spain
Substitute: Joan Carles Garcia, Deputy Councillor for Chairmanship, Diputación de Barcelona, Spain Ibon Areso, Mayor of Bilbao, Spain
Substitute: Ibone Bengoetxea, Deputy Mayor Jordi Ballart i Pastor, Mayor of Terrassa, Spain
(TBC)
(TBC)
(TBC)
LATIN AMERICA
Number of seats attributed: 39
ARGENTINA (3)
Julio César Pereyra, President of Federación Argentina de Municipios (FAM), President of the Latin
American Federation of Cities, Municiaplities and Local Governement Associations (FLACMA)
Domingo Luis Amaya, Mayor of San Miguel de Tucumán
Substitute: Luis Alberto Lobo Chaklian, Deputy Secretary of Urban Planning of San Miguel de
Tucumán Mauricio Macri, Mayor of Buenos Aires
BOLIVIA (2)
Oscar Montes, President of Asociación de Municipios de Bolivia (AMB)
Omar Rocha Rojo, Mayor of La Paz
BRAZIL (5)
Paulo Ziulkoski, President of National Confederation of Municipalities of Brazil (CNM)
Substitute: Antonio Iran de Souza Lima, Mayor of Boca do Acre, President of Amazonian
Association of Municipalities (AAM), Member of the Board of CNM
Arthur Virgilio do Carmo Neto Rivero, Mayor of Manaus
Agnelo Queiroz Santos, Governor of Brasilia D.F.
José Fortunati, Mayor of Porto Alegre
Eduardo Paes, Mayor of Rio de Janeiro
CHILE (2)
Santiago Rebolledo, Secretary General of Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades (ACHM)
Carolina Tohá, Mayor of Santiago
COLOMBIA (3)
Elkin Bueno, President of Federación Colombiana de Municipios (FCM)
Aníbal Gaviria Correa, Mayor of Medellín
Gustavo Petro Urrego, Mayor of Bogotá
COSTA RICA (1)
Sandra García Pérez, Mayor of San José
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (2)
Juan De Los Santos, President of Federación Dominicana de Municipios (FEDOMU)
Johnny Alfredo Jones Luciano, Secretary General of Liga Municipal Dominicana
ECUADOR (3)
Daniel Avecilla, President of Asociación de Municipalidades Ecuatorianas (AME)
Denisse Robles Andrade, Mayor of San Francisco de Milagro
Marcelo Cabrera Palacios, Mayor of Cuenca
EL SALVADOR (1)
Zoila Milagro Navas, President of Corporación de Municipalidades de la República de El
Salvador (COMURES)
HONDURAS (1)
Carlos Bendeck, President of Asociación de Municipios de Honduras (AMHON)
MEXICO (3)
Renán Alberto Barrera Concha, President of Confederación Nacional de Municipios de México
(CONAMM) Miguel Ángel Mancera, Mayor of México D.F.
Eruviel Ávila Villegas, Governor of Estado de México
PARAGUAY (2)
Ricardo Núñez, President of Organización Paraguaya de Cooperación Intermunicipal (OPACI)
Substitute: Venancio Díaz Escobar, Member of Executive Board of OPACI
Arnaldo Samaniego, Mayor of Asunción
PUERTO RICO (3)
José A. Santiago Rivera, President of Asociación de Alcaldes de Puerto Rico (AAPR)
William Miranda Torres, Mayor of Caguas
Substitute: Lydia Isabel Rivera-Denizard
José Guillermo Rodríguez, Mayor of Mayagüez
URUGUAY (1)
Artigas Barrios, President of Congreso Nacional de Intendentes
MIDDLE EAST & WEST ASIA
Number of seats attributed: 33
BAHRAIN (1)
Majed Milad Al Jazeeri, Mayor of Manama
Substitute: Mohamed Abdullah Mansouor Abdullah, Vice Mayor of Manama
IRAN (2)
Seyed Solat Mortazavi, Mayor of Mashhad
Substitute: Mohammad Mahdi Baradan, Deputy Mayor of Mashhad Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Mayor of Tehran
Substitute: Goshtasb Mozafari, Municipality of Tehran
IRAQ (1)
Abub Naim al-Kaabi, Mayor of Baghdad
Substitute: Hakeem Hasan, Municipality of Baghdad
JORDAN (2)
Akel Biltaji, Mayor of Amman
Substitute: Fawzi Massad, City Manager of Amman
Atef Rawahneh, Mayor of Lab-wa-Mleh
Substitute: TBC
LEBANON (4)
Bilal Hamad, Mayor of Beirut, President of the Lebanese Mayors Committee
Substitute: TBC Antoine Chakhtoura, Mayor of Dekwaneh
Substitute: TBC Nabil Fawaz, Mayor of Tibnine
Substitute: TBC Edmond Gharios, Mayor of Chiyah
Substitute: TBC
PALESTINE (2)
Ghassan Shaka, President of Association of Palestinian Local Authorities (APLA), Mayor of Nablus
Substitute: Musa Hadid, Vice President of Association of Palestinian Local Authorities (APLA), Mayor of
Bireh
Nizar Hamid Hashim Hejazi, President of Union of Municipalities of Gaza, Mayor of Gaza
Substitute: Yahya Al-Astal, Vice President of Union of Municipalities of Gaza
TURKEY (21)
Hüseyin Sözlü, Mayor of Adana
Substitute: Şaban Acar, Adana Metropolitan Municipality
İbrahim Melih Gökçek, Mayor of Ankara
Substitute: Hacı Bekir Ünüvar, Councillor, Ankara Metropolitan Municipality
Murat Hazinedar, Mayor of Beşiktaş
Substitute: TBC Hasan Akgün, Mayor of Büyükçekmece
Substitute: Önder Yüksel Eryiğit, Member of Büyükçekmece Municipal Council
Alper Taşdelen, Mayor of Çankaya
Substitute: TBC
Gültan Kişanak, Co-Mayor of Diyarbakir
Substitute: Fırat Anlı, Co-Mayor of Diyarbakir
Fatima Şahin, Mayor of Gaziantep
Substitute: TBC Kadir Topbaş, Mayor of Istanbul
Substitute: Özdemir İçin, Member of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipal Council
Aziz Kocaoğlu, Mayor of Izmir
Substitute: TBC
Ibrahim Karaosmanoğlu, Mayor of Kocaeli
Substitute: Mehmet Zekeriya Özak, Deputy Mayor of Kocaeli Tahir Akyürek, Mayor of Konya
Substitute: Selim Yücel Güleç, Municipality of Konya
Ahmet Çakir, Mayor of Malatya
Substitute: Nevzat Aslan, Councillor, Municipality of Malatya Hasan Ünver, Mayor of Nevşehir
Substitute: Mehmet Ali Tanriver, Vice-President of Nevsehir Municipal Council Mustafa Bozbey, Mayor of Nilüfer
Substitute: TBC Sara Kaya, Co-Mayor of Nusaybin
Substitute: Cengiz Kok, Co-Mayor of Nusaybin
Zeki Toçoğlu, Mayor of Sakarya
Substitute: TBC Mustafa Tunç Soyer, Mayor of Seferihisar
Substitute: Bülent Köstem, Municipality of Seferihisar
Şevket Can, Mayor of Tarsus
Substitute: TBC Nurhayat Altun, Co-Mayor of Tunceli
Substitute: Mehmet Ali Bul, Co-Mayor of Tunceli
Mehmet Sekmen, Member of Union of Municipalities of Turkey Council / Mayor of Erzurum
Substitute: Huseyin Yildirim, Member of Union of Municipalities of Turkey Council / Mayor of Erbaa Murat Aydin, Mayor of Zeytinburnu
Substitute: Havvanur Yurtsever, Councillor, Municipality of Zeytinburnu
YEMEN (1)
Shawki Ahmed Hayel Saeed, Governor of Taiz
Substitute: Vefa Salman, Mayor of Yalova, Turkey
NORTH AMERICA
Number of seats attributed: 36-10
In Grey - Nominations pending to be clarified
CANADA (15)
Claude Dauphin, Mayor of Lachine Borough, City of Montreal, Québec, Past President of Federation
of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)
Brad Woodside, Mayor of Fredericton, New Brunswick, President of FCM
Clark Somerville, Councillor of Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, 2nd Vice President of FCM
Lise Burcher, Councillor of Guelph, Ontario, Chair of FCM Standing Committee on International
Relations Sylvie Goneau, Councillor of Gatineau, Quebec, Chair of FCM’s Standing Committee on Increasing
Women’s Participation in Municipal Government Roger Anderson, Chair of Region of Durham, Ontario, Chair of FCM Standing Committee on
International Relations
Denis Coderre, Mayor of Montréal, Québec
John Tory, Mayor of Toronto, Ontario
Pam McConnell, Councillor of Toronto, Ontario
Jenny Gerbasi, Councillor of Winnipeg, Manitoba, FCM 3rd Vice-President
Greg Moore, Mayor of Port Coquitlam, Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
Debra Button, Mayor of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Vice-Chair of FCM’s Standing Committee on
International Relations Raymond Louie, Councillor of Vancouver, Metro Vancouver, British Columbia. 1st Vice President of
FCM
Marvin Plett, Mayor of Winkler, Manitoba, Vice-Chair of FCM’s Standing Committee on International
Relations Berry Vrbanovic, Mayor of Kitchener, Ontario, UCLG Deputy Treasurer
Member At Large TBC
USA (5 SEATS IN THE WC TBC)
METROPOLIS
Number of seats attributed: 22
Abidjan
Robert Beugré Mambe, Governor
Ahmedabad
Meenakshi Patel, Mayor Antananarivo
Olga Rasamimanana, Vice President Athens
Giorgos Kaminis, Mayor Santiago de Chile Metropolitan Region
Claudio Orrego, President Bangkok
Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Governor Barcelona Metropolitan Area
Xavier Trias, President
Berlin
Michael Müller, Mayor
Colombo
Mohamed Muzammil, Mayor
Durban
James Nxumalo, Mayor Guarulhos
Sebastiao Almeida, Mayor Harare
Bernard Gabriel Manyenyeni, Mayor Hyderabad
Mohammed Majid Hussain, Mayor Johannesburg
Parks Tau, Mayor
Kuala Lumpur
Ahmad Phesal Talib, Mayor La Habana
Marta Hernández Romero, Provincial President
Mexico (State of)
Eruviel Ávila, Governor Montevideo
Ana Olivera, Mayor
Ile de France Region
Jean-Paul Huchon, President
Rosario
Mónica Fein, Mayor
Sao Paulo (City of)
Fernando Haddad, Mayor
Surabaya
Tri Rismaharini, Mayor
DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES OF INTERNATIONAL
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS
Arab Towns Organization (ATO)
International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF)
International Association of Educating Cities (AICE)