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World Cities Day

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World Cities Day, an initiative in the Shanghai Declaration of the World Expo 2010[1] issued at the Shanghai World Expo Summit Forum on October 31, 2010.

On December 6, 2013, the UN General Assembly designated 31 October as World Cities Day.[2], by its resolution 68/239[3] This is the first international day that China has promoted at the United Nations and has won the support of all UN member states.

2018 Theme: Building Sustainable and Resilient Cities[edit]

2017 Theme: Innovative Governance, Open Cities[edit]

2016 Theme: Inclusive Cities, Shared Development[edit]

2015 Theme: Designed to Live Together[edit]

In 2015, the world cities day was celebrated on 31 October in Milan, Italy under the theme Designed to Live Together.

2014 Theme: Leading Urban Transformations[edit]

The first World Cities Day was celebrated in Shanghai, China on 31 October 2014, under the theme Leading Urban Transformations.

See also[edit]

Urban October[4]

World Habitat Day

References[edit]

  1. "Expo participants issue Shanghai Declaration". archive.shine.cn. 2010-10-31. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  2. "World Cities Day, 31 October". www.un.org. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  3. "a/res/68/239 - E - a/res/68/239". undocs.org. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  4. "Urban October Background Paper" (PDF).




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