The 9th Executive Conference was held in Ypres, Belgium.
During the conference, the participants discussed the future plans of Mayors for Peace, reported on their activities to encourage the abolition of nuclear weapons and address other issues unique to each region, and shared information with each other.
1 Dates
- Nov. 12 (Thur) and 13 (Fri), 2015
2 Venue
- Ypres, Belgium
3 Participating
Cities- 11 Cities
| City (From oldest to newest) | Representative | |
|---|---|---|
| President | Hiroshima (Japan) | Mr. Kazumi Matsui (Mayor) |
| Vice Presidents | Nagasaki (Japan) | Mr. Tomihisa Taue (Mayor) |
| Hannover (Germany) | Mr. Thomas Hermann (Lord Mayor) | |
| Malakoff (France) | Mr. Michel Cibot (Honorary City Manager) | |
| Manchester (UK) | Mr. Paul Murphy (Mayor) | |
| Ypres (Belgium) | Mr. Jan Durnez (Mayor) | |
| Biograd na Moru (Croatia) | Ms. Jasminka Bajlo (Counselor) | |
| Granollers (Spain) | Mr. Josep Mayoral i Antigas (Mayor) | |
| Fongo Tongo (Cameroon) | Mr. Nkenfack (Mayor) | |
| Frogn (Norway) | Mr. Thore Vestby (Honorary Mayor) | |
| Executive | Montreal (Canada) | Mr. Russell Copeman (Member of the Executive Committee) |
Dibombari (Cameroon)
Mr. Chief Fredric Nguime Ekollo (Mayor)
Douala 3 (Cameroon) * to be a member
Mr. Kameni Mathias (Mayor)
Ekondo Titi (Cameroon)
Mr. Mbongo Alfred Ngoe (Mayor)
Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (PNND)
Mr. Alyn Ware (Global Coordinator)
2020 Vision Campaigner
Mr. Wolfgang Schlupp-Hauck
Executive Advisors of Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation
Ms. Jacqueline Cabasso
Mr. Pol D’Huyvetter
Ms. Tomoko Aikawa
Mr. Randy Rydell
4 Agendas
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- Reports
- ① Activities after the 8th General Conference in 2013
- a Current state of Lead City recruitment efforts
- b Activity reports from Lead Cities
- c Progress report on Mayors for Peace Action Plan (2013-2017)
- ② The future of the 2020 Vision Campaign Association Secretariat
- Agenda 1
- Future Activities of Mayors for Peace
- ① Intensified Activities for Mayors for Peace based on the 2020 Vision (Emergency Campaign to Ban Nuclear Weapons)
- ② Launch of a new catchphrase
- Agenda 2
- The 9 th General Conference in 2017
- Discussion topics
- ① The 10 th General Conference and setting up post 2020 goals
- ② Proposal s of concrete actions to urge national governments to take immediate a ction to start negotiations on and conclude a nuclear weapons convention
- ③ Other
- Agenda 3
- Texts to be adopted by the Executive Conference
- ① Resolution
- ② Final C ommuniqué (on matters discussed and decided)
5 Resolutions