First World Conference on City Diplomacy - The Hague, 11-13 June 2008 11-06-2008 Introduction The consequences of conflicts are felt in the first place in local
communities. Local governments, therefore, cannot be ignored when it comes to
conflict-prevention, dialogue and peace building, or to reconstruction after
conflict. The First World Conference on City Diplomacy is organised to bring
together local governments to address these issues.
Description
Conflict dynamics and the huge interests involved, sometimes make it
difficult to find solutions at the national or international level. Dialogue,
understanding, integration and cooperation at the local level can help to create
the conditions for agreements at a higher political level.
The conference will therefore deal with the role of local governments in:
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