City-to-City pairings

City-to-city pairings

Through the IUC programme, cities and regions across Europe have entered into partnerships on sustainable development with counterparts from around the globe. For a full list of city pairings so far, see the table below:

CITY PAIRINGS SEARCH RESULTS - 1

Country
EU City
Link
Paired city
Country

Farkadona + Trikala + Meteora

Leh

Trikala (Greece), Flickr Creative Commons

Population

116,700

Area

2637 km2

Mayor

Ioannis Sakellariou; Dimitrios Papastergiou; Theodoros Alekos


Leh City View, Wikimedia

Population

30,870

Area

45,110 km2

Mayor

Mr. Ishey Namgyal


Topics

Air qualityClimate adaptationSmart cities and regional/urban innovation and competitiveness
Urban mobilityWater, waste management and sanitation

Sustainable Development Goals

Description

The City of Leh is partnering with three Greek towns to exchange best practices, focusing on various sustainable urban development issues. This will support all invovled to align their urban development targets with international best practices and experience sustainable benefits for the cities.

News

The city of Leh, Ladakh signs partnership agreement with the European Union International Urban Cooperation (IUC) programme to cooperate with the Cities of Farkadona/Trikala/Meteora, India on sustainable urban issues

On March 23rd, 2020 the Honourable President of Leh Mr. Ishey Namgyal signed on behalf of   the Municipal Committee of Leha partnership agreement with the European Union International Urban Cooperation (IUC) India program.By signing this agreement, the ...

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The cities of Farkadona/Trikala/Meteora, Greece sign partnership agreement with the European Union International Urban Cooperation (IUC) programme to cooperate with the City of Leh, India on sustainable urban issues

On February 20th, 2020 the Honourable Mayor of Farkadona Mr. Ioannis Sakellariou signed on behalf of the Farkadona/Trikala/Meteora Municipalities a partnership agreement with the European Union International Urban Cooperation (IUC) India program.By signing this a ...

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