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European Week of Regions and Cities

Gunars Ansins

  • Mayor, City of Liepaja
  • Member of the Committee of the Regions
  • Gunars Ansins is the current mayor of Liepāja, a port city on Latvia’s west coast. The environmental issues and making the city greener and more sustainable has long been the priority of mayor Ansins. Improving the heat supply system, promoting more sustainable means of transportation and raising the general awareness about the importance of joint action against climate change are just some of the topics he has been actively working on over the years.