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>>		Recent News

The next Steering Committee Meeting of GCD to be held in Luxembourg in May 2008 City hall of Luxembourg The Sherpas Meeting held in Luxembourg on 29 February 2008 resulted in commencing the preparations for the next Steering Committee Meeting (SCM), which is scheduled to be held on 29-30 May 2008. During two days, the next SCM will host the GCD members and participants in the heart of Europe in the city of Luxembourg. The SCM is promising to discuss the issues of the local mobile services and selection of the hosting city of the General Assembly Meeting 2008. Moreover, during the SCM it is foreseen to sign partnership agreements between the Politech Institute and the Intelligent Community Forum as well as celebrate the signing ceremony of the Helsinki Declaration by the cities of Trier and Saarbrück.

>>		Upcoming Events

Next Global Cities Dialogue Events and relevant Conferences:

Working Group Meeting in Cologne May 2008 Cologne, Germany

Sherpas Meeting June 2008 Guro, South Korea

Sherpas Meeting September 2008 Porec, Croatia

9th World Forum on e-Democracy 16-17 October 2008 Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

>>		GCD Newsletter

The Newsletter of GCD has been recently issued. For more information, please click here: GCD Newsletter