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International networks of local governments once again united their strength during the Climate Change negotiations at COP24 that took place from 3 to 14 December in Katowice, Poland.

Local leaders have a history of leading from the bottom up in combatting climate change and of raising awareness at local level.

 

In collaboration with the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments, the multi-stakeholder coalition Local2030, part and parcel of the local government delegation brought together experts from the public, private, and non-governmental sec

The High-Level Political Forum saw the adoption of the Statement of the Local and Regional Governments gathered within the Global Taskforce.

The High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) is the main United Nations platform on sustainable development, and plays a central role in the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda at the global level.