Madrid to Host the AECD 2027

The Mayor of Madrid, Mr. José Luis Martínez-Almeida, concluded the Forum by announcing the city as the host of the 2027 Arab European Cities Dialogue. In his closing remarks, he expressed enthusiasm and a strong commitment to advancing the Dialogue’s vision, reaffirming Madrid’s dedication to fostering collaboration, innovation, and sustainable urban development across regions.
Three Days of Dialogue, Partnerships, and Shared Urban Ambition

The AECD 2025 closing session concluded three days of dialogue, partnership, and shared ambition. Dr. Anas Almughairy, AUDI Director General, reflected on the forum’s impact, highlighting the launch of AECD’s flagship report on city-to-city cooperation and the 110+ bilateral meetings that reinforced its role in municipal diplomacy. The new governance framework was recognized as a […]