BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250704T023316Z UID:9c975f64-798b-438c-a254-3034fad5ca60 DTSTART:20230222T111500Z DTEND:20230222T183000Z DESCRIPTION:All participants. Special focus on the local and regional gover nment.During the past years the Global Taskforce has been meeting annually at a technical level\, in order to define the joint work plan and align s trategies of the different organization members towards international poli cy processes.In the very recent years\, the Global Taskforce agreed to mak e additional efforts to strengthen the political representation mechanisms to produce joint policy products and to enhance in depth policy dialogues . All of these tracks have been pursued with special attention towards ali gnment on international representation and political mobilization during 2 022 and 2023 key moments.This path towards alignment has been consolidated in the five past years through the enhancement of the Global Taskforce me mbers and partners during thorough policy processes at the UCLG World Cong ress in Daejeon. It is also worth mentioning the important achievements in the acknowledgement and recognition of our work in the Climate Change Agr eements\, the increased momentum of the localization strategy\, and the ac knowledgement of our constituency through the UN Secretary General’s Adv isory Board of Local and Regional Governments as well as the World Assembl y of Local and Regional Governments.2023 should be the year in which the G TF continues planting the seeds for joint policy development and enhancing policy dialogue. As 2023 will include the Mid Term Review of the Sustaina ble Development Goals with the SDG Summit\, the constituency of local and regional governments will continue to push for a consolidated united voice through the World Assembly.▶️ Concept Note of the programme of the da yYou will find here our usual survey to gather your opinion on the 2023 U CLG Retreat. It will be available until 2 March. Please take a few minutes to fill it in to help us continue innovating and co-creating for the next editions of the Annual Retreat!📣 Make your voice heard: Fill in the su rvey on localization and participate in the report to the High-Level Polit ical Forum.📥 You can download this flyer in pdf here and all the Commun ication material in our Trello.You will find below the different sessions that will take place on our third day.\n\nRead more about this meeting htt ps://www.uclgmeets.org/conferences/AnnualRetreat2023/f/1344/meetings/1970 GEO:41.40451;2.21023 LOCATION:Carrer dels Pellaires 30-38\, 08019 Barcelona SUMMARY:📅 DAY 3 - GLOBAL TASKFORCE DAY: RENEWING THE MULTILATERAL SYSTEM URL;VALUE=URI:/conferences/AnnualRetreat2023/f/134 4/meetings/1970 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR