{"id":121404,"date":"2015-06-02T13:08:56","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T13:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=121404"},"modified":"2015-06-02T13:08:56","modified_gmt":"2015-06-02T13:08:56","slug":"world-summit-of-mayors-begins-in-accra-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/06\/world-summit-of-mayors-begins-in-accra-today\/","title":{"rendered":"World Summit of Mayors begins in Accra today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th edition of World Summit of Mayors is currently underway in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Attending the summit mayors from Africa and of African descent in the diaspora, invited guests from the\u00a0Global Alliance of Mayors, the UNAIDS and the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;CWbvldua9couQKw1KgMbGHQ0DP8fojv1&#8243;]Officials from\u00a0the Global Alliance of Mayors had, last month, <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #666699;\" href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/2015\/05\/24\/accra-to-host-world-summit-of-mayors\/#sthash.mChXfOFu.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\">paid a visit to the Vice-President<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur at the Flagstaff House.<br id=\"0.25928451446816325\" \/><br id=\"0.8148587075993419\" \/>The leader of the team and\u00a0the Senior Adviser to the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Dr. Djibril Diallo, stated that President John Mahama\u2019s good leadership qualities during his tenure as Chairman of ECOWAS \u00a0was the reason Accra was chosen as the venue for the summit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-121421\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/17deb91735b4ad3681aaf7c6598d59c7_L-620x330.jpg\" alt=\"17deb91735b4ad3681aaf7c6598d59c7_L-620x330\" width=\"620\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/17deb91735b4ad3681aaf7c6598d59c7_L-620x330.jpg 620w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/17deb91735b4ad3681aaf7c6598d59c7_L-620x330-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><br id=\"0.8141928485129029\" \/><br id=\"0.8619286259636283\" \/>He added that\u00a0UN has followed with keen interest and approved of the dynamic leadership of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Chief Executive, Alfred Vanderpuije which had made the capital one of the most pleasant destinations in Africa.<\/p>\n<p><br id=\"0.5635157083161175\" \/><br id=\"0.04066458810120821\" \/>By: Edwin Kwakofi\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdKwakofi\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @EdKwakofi<\/a><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th edition of World Summit of Mayors is currently underway in Accra. 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