Mexico City signs “The Lima Declaration”

Mexico City signs “The Lima Declaration”

CGAI
Coordinación General de
Asuntos Internacionales
NEWSLETTER
N° 1
September 2014
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CDMX and
Peru strengthen
relations
Mayor of Mexico City visits LIMA, Peru
Mexico City signs
“The Lima Declaration”
M
exico City and other 20 local
During the Summit, the Mayor
governments from seven Latin of Lima, Peru, Susana Villarán,
American countries signed, acknowledged the achievements of
the past 8th of August, “The Lima Mexico City in the field of mobility,
Declaration”. This statement acknowledges that materialized under a Mobility
urban mobility as a
Law. This legislation
fundamental social right
was made with the
The commitment
for the population.
inclusion of citizens,
aims at fostering
Subscribed in Lima,
political parties, NGO`s
the
topic
of
urban
Peru, under the First Latin
and experts.
sustainable
American Cities Leadership
During this event,
on Sustainable Mobility
the Mayor of Mexico
mobility at the
Summit, this Regional
City, Dr. Miguel Ángel
core of the climate
Declaration recognizes
Mancera, confirmed
change global
the need to develop public
the commitment of
policies that prioritize
his administration to
agenda.
the health of the city´s
duplicate the extension
inhabitants. Thus, the commitment of the Ecobici network, increase
aims at fostering the topic of urban t h e M e t r o b u s r o u t e s a n d
sustainable mobility at the core of the substitute 20 thousand obsolete
climate change global agenda.
bus units.
CDMX signs Agreement with Bogotá
Mexico City and Bogotá signed an Agreement in which both governments commit
to exchange experiences on the topics of transportation, mobility, highways, urban
development, environment, health, and international relations.
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Under his visit to Lima, the
Mayor of Mexico City, Dr. Miguel
Angel Mancera, met with the
President of Peru, Ollanta
Humala Tasso. In the Cáceres
Room of the Government Palace,
both shared points of view on
topics such as the increase on
the minimum wage, mobility,
security, health and highways.
In addition, they discussed the
expansion and deepening of
the economic and cultural links
between Mexico City and Peru,
as well as the mechanisms of
cooperation to obtain higher
benefits, considering the
common elements in the history
of both societies.
 CDMX will coordinate REDCISUR
Mexico City will be in charge of the South
American Cities Network (REDCISUR)
Coordination. This network includes the cities
of Lima, Quito, Buenos Aires, Sucre, Asunción,
Santiago, Bogotá, Montevideo, La Paz and
Mexico City.
 CDMX seeks ratification
of the Sister City Agreement
with Quito
The Mayor of Mexico City, Dr. Miguel Ángel
Mancera, and the Mayor of Quito, Mauricio
Rodas, subscribed a joint declaration with the
intention to ratify the Sister City Agreement
between the two cities.
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