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Niš City Council adopted the proposal to join Alliance of European Cultural Cities. AVEC is international network gathering 30 cities from 11 European countries among which are: Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Spain, France, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Romania and Serbia. The Association was established in 1997. The headquarters are in the City of Arles, France. The main office is in the City of Tours, France. ...more |
 Association of the Local Democracy Agencies |
The City of Niš is the member of the Local Democracy Agency Association based in Strasbourg. ALDA is European non-governmental organization which supports citizens' activism and democratic participation in all areas of local governance. It is supported by Council of Europe. |
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The City of Niš is the member of the Biggest Balkan City Network "BALCINET", which was founded in December 2000 in Thessaloniki. |
| The City of Niš joined the ECAD organisation (European Cities Against Drugs) in May 2007, at the 14th Conference of Mayors of the cities members of ECAD. ECAD - European Cities Against Drugs is leading, non-profit organisation, with HQ in Sweden, which promotes Drug Free Europe and represents and develop the initiative against drug abuse supporting the UN conventions on drug legalisation prohibition. | |
 Energie-Cites |
Energy Cities is the European Association of local authorities inventing their energy future. Founded in 1990, Energy Cities represents more than 1000 local authorities from 30 countries. The City of Nis has been a member of Energy Cities since 2003. |
 Eurocities |
The City of Niš is the part of the project "South East Europe City Network" (SEE City Network), which is realised in the partnership with Eurocities. By creating this network, Eurocities wanted to enhance establishing of the good cooperation between the member cities and to assist in the creation of the projects with which they could apply to EU funds. |
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City of Niš has been a member of the Glocal Forum since 2002. The Glocal Forum is the leading international organization in the field of city-to-city cooperation; Glocal Forum helps communities from around the world to foster a balance between global opportunities and local priorities and to overcome divisions and conflict. It links local players with global resources and expertise as the key to a more peaceful and global-local balanced world. The organization emphasizes the central role of cities in international relations through thier “Glocalization” vision – think globally-act locally. The Glocal Forum Network is made up of over 140 cities on five continents and nearly 100 partners from the public and private sectors. |
 The League of Historical Cities |
The objective of joining the World League of Historical Cities is the international promotion of Niš City historic and cultural inheritance and the establishment of cooperation with other member cities. ...more |
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City of Niš accessed the membership in "The Mayors for Peace" in August 2006. This organization is composed of cities around the world that have formally expressed support for the Program for promotion of Solidarity of Cities toward the Total Abolition of Nuclear Weapons announced in 1982 by then Mayor of Hiroshima Takeshi Araki at the 2nd UN Special Session on Disarmament held in New York. The Mayors Conference officially became registered UN NGO in "Special Consultative Status". ...more |
 Philia |
The City of Niš is the member of Association of Multiethnic Cities of Southeast Europe with the association headquarters in Novi Sad. |
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The National Alliance for Local Economic Development (NALED) began as an initiative launched by the Municipal Economic Growth Activity (MEGA) program, the project funded by the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by The Urban Institute. |
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STANDING CONFERENCE OF TOWNS AND MUNICIPALITIES is a national Local Government Association in Serbia, founded in Belgrade in 1953 and reformed in 1998, with the aim of local self-governments development and promotion, connection and cooperation between towns and municipalities on common goals achievement, establishing cooperation at local and international level and setting up common interest and aims. ...more |
