Interviews

Latest Mayoral Interviews

Here you can find interviews with mayors and presidents of cities and municipalities of the European Union. Learn what is on the local agenda, read about their strategies, action plans and governance programmes.

- Interviews
- Spišská Nová Ves
Spišská Nová Ves offers new ways of volunteering and tries to improve help for seniors

Interview with Ing. Pavol Bečarik, Mayor of Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia
March 31, 2020 10:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Politics
Boyan Tomov: Legislative measures are needed to fight fake news

The founder of TheMayor.EU believes that they are the pandemic of the 21st century
March 26, 2020 13:00

TheMayor.EU
EN
- Interviews
- Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero
Stavros Tsirbas: I want to make Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero a safe place for everyone

Interview with the mayor of Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero Municipality in Greece
March 24, 2020 09:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Barakaldo
Amaia del Campo: We are a welcoming, solidarity-based and diverse city that strives to get ahead

Interview with Amaia del Campo, Mayor of Barakaldo, Basque country, Spain
March 19, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Novo mesto
Novo mesto offers a great living and working environment

Interview with Gregor Macedoni, Mayor of Novo mesto, Slovenia
March 17, 2020 11:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Płock
Andrzej Nowakowski: Investment in people is also an investment in the city

Interview with Andrzej Nowakowski, Mayor of Plock, Poland
March 12, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
PL

EN
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- Terrassa
Jordi Ballart : We want a city for everyone, with no one left behind

Interview with Jordi Ballart, Mayor of Terrassa in Catalonia, Spain
March 11, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Celje
Celje is becoming greener and sustainable, just big enough to offer a lot, and small enough to be adorable and cozy

Interview with Bojan Šrot, Mayor of Celje, Slovenia
March 10, 2020 09:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Welfare
Aude Lagarde: The top is not reserved only for men

8 questions to Madame Aude Lagarde, Mayor of Drancy and departmental councillor
March 07, 2020 10:00

Aseniya Dimitrova
FR

EN
- Interviews
- Maastricht
Annemarie Penn-te Strake: Men and women add something different to resolving global challenges

Ahead of International Women’s Rights Day, we speak with Annemarie Penn-te Strake, Mayor of Maastricht, Netherlands
March 06, 2020 09:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Culture
- Interviews
- Ypres
Emmily Talpe: I can’t imagine that nowadays there would be no gender equality in politics

Ahead of International Women’s Rights Day, we speak with Emmily Talpe, Mayor of Ypres, Belgium
March 05, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Ptuj
My goal is to turn Ptuj into development-oriented city full of people who love to live here

Interview with Nuška Gajšek, Mayor of Ptuj, Slovenia
March 03, 2020 11:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Culture
- Interviews
- Sint-Truiden
Veerle Heeren: As a woman, you have to prove yourself twice as hard in politics

Ahead of International Women’s Rights Day, we speak with Veerle Heeren, Mayor of Sint-Truiden, Belgium
March 02, 2020 09:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Stargard
Rafał Zając: We aim to make Stargard a city that is resilient and adaptive to climate change

Interview with Rafał Zając, Mayor of Stargard in Poland
February 27, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Bardejov
We aim constantly to improve the quality of life and to make Bardejov one of the top cities in Europe

Interview with Boris Hanuščak, Mayor of Bardejov, Slovakia
February 25, 2020 09:30

Monika Dimitrova
SK

EN
- Interviews
- Suwałki
Czesław Renkiewicz: Undoubtedly, Suwałki deserves to be called a European town

An Interview with Czesław Renkiewicz, Mayor of Suwałki
February 20, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Dobrich
Yordan Yordanov: Without EU assistance, no municipality in Bulgaria can cope

We talk to the mayor of Dobrich about the problems, projects, realities and well-kept secrets of the city-municipality
February 19, 2020 10:30

Plamen Petrov
EN

BG
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- Pilea-Hortiatis
Pilea-Hortiatis has rich cultural heritage and a sophisticated, modern life that is evolving every day

Interview with Ignatios Kaitezidis, Mayor of Pilea-Hortiatis, Greece
February 18, 2020 09:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Świdnica
Beata Moskal-Słaniewska: Swidnica is common and each of us should put effort, ideas and creativity into our city

The Mayor of Świdnica speaks about cultural heritage, budget 2020 and smart city
February 13, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
PL

EN
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- Lemnos
We aim to improve the living conditions in Lemnos and to offer motivation for young people to stay and be active here

Interview with Dimitrios Marinakis, Mayor of Lemnos, Greece
February 11, 2020 11:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel: The future of Europe is everyone's future

Read our interview with EU Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Mariya Gabriel on the challenges of the future
February 10, 2020 11:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN

BG
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- Bytom
Mariusz Wołosz: We always put all cards on the table and help investors with due diligence

Interview with Mariusz Wołosz, Mayor of Bytom, Poland
February 06, 2020 11:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Sliven
Stefan Radev: Sliven has a rich history and great potential for development in the future

We talk with the Mayor of Sliven about implemented projects, plans for an industrial park, tourism prospects and the “merger” with Yambol
February 05, 2020 10:30

Plamen Petrov
EN

BG
- Interviews
- Odder
In Odder we will create an environment characterised by community, closeness, openness and citizen involvement

Interview with Uffe Jensen, Mayor of Odder, Denmark
February 04, 2020 09:30

Monika Dimitrova
EN
- Interviews
- Vidin
Vidin's future lies in smart technologies, tourism and intermodal transport

We talk to the mayor of Vidin Municipality Dr. Tsvetan Tsenkov about its problems, potential, hidden treasures and projects that will transform it
January 31, 2020 10:30

Plamen Petrov
EN

BG