Registration & Welcome coffee
Champion Cities Summit Vilnius Opening
Opening speech
By Ingrida Šimonytė, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania.
Welcome greetings
By Remigijus Šimašius, the Mayor of Vilnius.
Video greetings
From André Sobczak, the Eurocities Secretary General, and Lori E. Lightfoot, the Mayor of Chicago.
Keynote presentation
By Remigijus Šimašius, the Mayor of Vilnius.
Green Cities: How One Colour United Future Cities?
Presentations and panel discussion by:
Mihhail Kõlvart, the Mayor of Tallinn,
Nikola Mitrović, the Head of Mayor’s Cabinet
of Podgorica.
From Iceland With Love: How One Island Changed the World?
Presentation by Dagur B. Eggertsson, the Mayor of Reykjavik.
Followed by a panel discussion on cities' attitudes to the social policy and citizens' well-being with:
Dagur B. Eggertsson, the Mayor of Reykjavik,
Matti Helimo, the Deputy Mayor of Tampere,
Agnes Berlakovich, the Director of the Department for Social Welfare, Social and Public Health Law of the City of Vienna.
How Does a City Reach Excellence in Mobility?
Presentation by Sergio Fernández Balaguer, Head of International Department of EMT Madrid.
Paris, a World City
Presentation by Arnaud Ngatcha, the Vice-Mayor of Paris.
How Does Diversity Become the Strength of the City?
Presentation by Toralv Moe, Senior adviser, Department for labour, integration and social services, City government of Oslo.
Bold Ideas as a Gamechanger: How Creativity Empowers The City?
Fredrik Haren, The Creativity Explorer.
Freedom Fighters: Cities United With Ukraine
Panel discussion with:
Andriy Sadovyi, Mayor of Lviv,
Rafał Trzaskowski, Mayor of Warsaw,
Mihhail Kõlvart, Mayor of Tallinn,
Linda Ozola, Vice-Mayor of Riga
Remigijus Šimašius, Mayor of Vilnius.
Moderator: Antanas Anskaitis.
