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- Takeharu Yamanaka The Mayor of Yokohama has been appointed as Director of the World Chief Pledge of Climate Energy
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Takeharu Yamanaka The Mayor of Yokohama has been appointed as Director of the World Chief Pledge of Climate Energy
Last update date April 19, 2023
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April 19, 2023
Climate Change Policy Headquarters Coordination Division
Kenji Higashida
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On April 18, 2023, The Mayor of Yokohama Yamanaka was appointed as a director of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy was announced by the Council of Local Governments for Climate and Energy on April 18, 2023.
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