09.00-09.30

Registration

09.30-10.30

Opening Session

♦ Mehmet Duman, UCLG-MEWA Secretary General
♦ Yousef Al-Shawarbeh, Mayor of Amman
♦ Vahap Seçer, Mayor of Mersin, UCLG-MEWA Co-President
♦ Ilsur Metshin, Mayor of Kazan, UCLG-EURASIA President
♦ Uğur İbrahim Altay, Mayor of Konya, UCLG Co-President

10:30-10:45

Coffee break

10:45-12:30

Executive Bureau and Council Joint Meeting

12:30-14:30

Lunch

14:30-15:45

The Challenges and Opportunities for Big Data and Open Data for Local Governments

Moderator:
Eugeni Villalbí i Godes, METROPOLIS Observer, Spain

Panelists:

♦ Sultan Al Kharabsheh – Greater Amman Municipality, Jordan
♦ Dean Prof. Dr. Sema Oktuğ – Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
♦ Jomana Attyat – Arab Town Organization, Kuwait
♦ Safaa Karaki Aldwaik – Ramallah Municipality, Palestine

15:45-16:00

Coffee break

16.00-17.00

Administrative Meeting of the UCLG-MEWA Committee on Smart Cities and Urban Mobility

The meeting chaired by: Greater Amman Municipality, President of UCLG-MEWA Committee on Smart Cities and Urban Mobility

♦ Report of Activities of UCLG-MEWA Committee on Smart Cities and Urban Mobility for the 2016-2019 Period
♦ Program of Activities of UCLG-MEWA Committee on Smart Cities and Urban Mobility for the 2019-2020 Period
♦ Position Paper of the Committee
♦ Discussion for Committee Membership
♦ Determination of the Host Municipality and the Theme of the 2^nd  Meeting of the Committee on Smart Cities and Urban Mobility
♦ Members’ Requests and Propositions

09:30-10:00

Registration

10:00-11:00

Administrative Meeting of the UCLG-MEWA Committee on Social Inclusion

The meeting chaired by: Mohamed Saadie, President of Union of Dannieh Municipalities, UCLG-MEWA Co-President

♦  Report of Activities of UCLG-MEWA Committee on Social Inclusion for the 2018-2019 Period
♦  Program of Activities of UCLG-MEWA Committee on Social Inclusion for the 2019-2020 Period
♦  Policy Paper of the Committee
♦  Determination of the Host Municipality and the Theme of the 3rd Meeting of the Committee on Social Inclusion
♦  Committee Membership Issues
♦  Members’ Requests and Propositions

11:00-11:15

Coffee break

11:15-12:30

Panel:

The Role of Local Governments in Managing Migration

Moderator:
Mohamed Boussraoui, Programme Director in UCLG, Spain

Panelists:

♦  Kamel Kozbar, Saida Municipality, Lebanon
♦  Hussein Bani Hani, Mayor of Irbid, Jordan, UCLG-MEWA Co-President, Jordan
♦  Union of Municipalities of Turkey
♦  Hülya Alper, World Academy for Local Government and Democracy(WALD), Turkey
♦  Firdaous Oussidhoum, United Cities And Local Governments (UCLG), Spain

12:30-14:30

Lunch

14:30-15:30

First Session of the General Assembly

√  Triennial Report of Activities and
√  2019 – 2022 Presentation of Strategic Plan

15:30-15:45

Coffee break

15:45-17:15

Second Session of the General Assembly

√  Elections for the Governing Bodies

17:15-17:30

Closing Session