2022
The City of Torino virtually attended the plenary meeting of the Harmony project, held in Athens.
The City of Torino, lead partner of the project, hosted the CO4CITIES final event: two days of site visits, workshops and conferences allowing international partners and local stakeholders exchange their views and experience on the co-management of urban commons.
The Mayor of Chambéry Thierry Repentin led a large delegation visiting Torino for the celebrations of the 65th twinning anniversary between the two cities. After the official ceremony held at the City Hall and hosted by Mayor Stefano Lo Russo and by the Chairwoman of the Torino City Council Maria Grazia Grippo, the delegation had a series of meetings with institutional and local stakeholders.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Stefano Lo Russo met the Ambassador of Malaysia to Italy Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino. Among the topics on the agenda, the academic relations between local universities and Malaysia.
The City of Torino presented the experience of the ToNite project during the 11th session of the World Urban Forum, organised by UN-Habitat in Katowice, Poland.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro met the Consul General of Poland in Milan Anna Golec-Mastroianni.
The City of Torino attended in Almere the working group food of the EUROCITIES network and of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact regional forum, as well as the international conference on "Food identity and cities" for an exchange of good practices on food systems and sustainable gastronomy at European level.
The directors of the international affairs department of the main North American and European cities, members of the GMF CDIA network convened in Torino. During the two-day gathering they exchanged their views on city diplomacy and on the role of cities at global level.
Vice Mayor Michela Favaro met Oleg Nica, Consul General of the Republic of Moldova. During the meeting they discussed the role of the Moldovan community, the business and academic ties as well as the relations in the automotive and food areas.
The Vice Mayor of the City of Torino Michela Favaro met the Ambassador of Cuba to Italy Mirta Granda Averhoff visiting Torino on the occasion of an exchange of academic lecturers and researchers.
Torino organized a replication event in the framework of the European project proGIreg. The workshop was addressed to the partners as well as to other cities to showcase the Nature Based Solutions’ living lab carried out in the Mirafiori Sud district.
The City of Torino attended, as project partner, the last General Assembly of Handshake held in Ljubljana, also taking part in the Velo-city international conference on active mobility.
The City of Torino, an active member of the EUROCITIES network, joined the peer learning visit organised in Helsinki in the frame of the Cultural Heritage in Action project, one of the actions in the European Commission on cultural heritage.
The City of Torino joined the meeting held in Brussels gathering the cities involved in NetZeroCities, the four-year project aiming at helping cities overcome the institutional, structural and cultural barriers towards climate neutral cities by 2030.
The Chairwoman of the Torino City Council Maria Grazia Grippo met the Mayor of Geneva Marie Barbey-Chappuis and the Chairman of the Association of Geneva Municipalities Gilbert Vonlanthen.