The city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will host the inaugural edition of the Arab-European Cities Dialogue Forum from 11 to 13 May 2025, bringing together representatives from Arab and European cities to foster long-term collaboration and strengthen interregional ties.
This event will create a platform for cooperation, communication, and relationship-building between mayors and governors, along with international urban organizations, municipal associations, donor institutions, and other key actors in global development.
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Designed as a decade-long initiative, the forum will alternate annually between Arab and European host cities, offering dialogue on shared urban challenges and opportunities, such as sustainable development, digital innovation, urban resilience, and inclusive governance.
For more information, please visit the official website: https://aecd2025.org
Source: https://www.metropolis.org/agenda/arab-european-cities-dialogue-urban-financing-forum