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It pushed for subnational governments to be embedded as essential partners in the Just Transition Mechanism, advocating for multilevel and whole-of-government approaches.

BONN, Germany, 10 June 2026 — Cities, states and regions from around the world today highlighted how electrification and renewable energy deployment are already delivering energy security, [...]

To support our year-round advocacy infrastructure, the five initial Working Groups are taking shape to develop coordinated positions and joint advocacy efforts.

The LGMA is launching five Working Groups for 2026–2027, with expressions of interest open until 28 April. Do not miss the opportunity to get involved.

To deliver on this priority, we need a polycentric, multilevel approach that connects local communities, subnational governments, and national authorities in a coherent framework.

To deliver on this priority, we need a polycentric, multilevel approach that connects local communities, subnational governments, and national authorities in a coherent framework.

The submission calls for stronger multilevel governance, clearer language on moving away from fossil fuels, and meaningful engagement of local governments in the new Just Transition Mechanism.

Through the LGMA Constituency, subnational governments unite in the UN climate process to advocate, share solutions, and strengthen their collective impact on global climate goals.

With many global processes underway, networks of the GTF must look for convergence and shared impact. The “100 Days of Local Multilateralism” campaign provides the basis for reaching consensus on [...]