The Argentine city, a benchmark for climate action in the Pampas region, joins GCoM’s leading political platform in Latin America under the leadership of Mayor Fernanda Alonso. At a time when cities are playing an increasingly decisive role in responding to the climate crisis, General Pico, Argentina, has joined the Mayors Forum of the Global…
La Paz joins the Mayors Forum of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy The Mexican city, capital of Baja California Sur, joins GCoM’s main political leadership body in Latin America under the leadership of Mayor Milena Paola Quiroga Romero. At a time when coastal cities face increasingly urgent climate challenges, La Paz,…
GCoM Latin America Mayors Forum drives regional action to expand climate finance for cities The virtual meeting held on June 9th brought together the 16 member municipalities from 8 countries, featured the special participation of Anne Hidalgo and consolidated a 2026 roadmap focused on bankable projects, regional cooperation and international advocacy. Latin American cities no…
From Costa Rica, Latin American climate leaders charted the course for 2026 COSTA RICA – Over the course of four days, the cities participating in the Mayors’ Forum of the Pact gathered in Costa Rica to demonstrate that the most effective climate action takes place where people live: in their local communities. These four days…
Latin American cities consolidate climate leadership at the end of the “From Paris to Belém” campaign and ahead of COP30 in Brazil Local government actions reinforce the urgency of a just transition, transforming recognition into a global call for cities to take center stage in the climate agenda. December 2025 – The Global Covenant of…
Cartagena de Indias formalizes its membership in the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) Forum in Latin America Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, has formalized its membership in the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) Forum in Latin America. With this incorporation, which took place in October 2025, the city’s…