Rob Cranenburgh
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2025 APCS Mayoral Coordinator @expocitydubai |Formerly at @UKinIndia | @SOAS & @UoNMalaysia Alumni | Explorer - 43 ๐ | Retweets โ Endorsements ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ง
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Joined June 2022
I am proud to be part of this legacy: ๐ ๐๐๐+ mayors signed the Mayorsโ Accord ๐ Representation from ๐๐๐+ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ข ๐๐๐๐+ speakers and delegates ๐ฐThe announcement of more than ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง of investment-ready projects deployable within the year
"The world is watching how cities lead. And this week, from this city, we showed that leadership can be visionary and human, ambitious and collaborative, rooted in care, guided by purpose." This is not the end of our shared story. We look forward to welcoming mayors, city
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An incredible honour to be in this photo with HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum at the opening of the Asia-Pacific Cities Summit and Mayorsโ Forum at Expo City Dubai. This marked a proud moment for Dubai, and for me in my role as Mayoral Outreach Coordinator
Hamdan bin Mohammed attends the opening of the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayorsโ Forum, hosted by Expo City Dubai. The event is one of the worldโs largest and most diverse gatherings of mayors, city leaders and business decision-makers. Held at the Dubai Exhibition
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"The world is watching how cities lead. And this week, from this city, we showed that leadership can be visionary and human, ambitious and collaborative, rooted in care, guided by purpose." This is not the end of our shared story. We look forward to welcoming mayors, city
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Inspiring meeting with @LoweMayor ๐ฌ๐ฒ, a passionate advocate for womenโs empowerment. Mayor Lowe is eager to join #2025APCS to connect with global city leaders, exchange ideas & champion inclusive growth. Mayors & city leaders โsee you in October at @ExpoCityDubai for APCS! ๐๐๏ธ
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Last week in Nairobi, we were proud to join our 2025APCS Knowledge Partner, Charter Cities Institute, at the New Cities Summit โ a leading gathering of urban thinkers, builders, and changemakers from Africa and beyond. From leading a workshop on Expo City Dubaiโs Urban Framework
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Proud to be part of the Outreach team as the Mayoral Coordinator for the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit (#2025APCS) & Mayorsโ Forum โ coming to #ExpoCityDubai this October! Itโs an incredible opportunity to help shape a global platform for mayors, city leaders & change-makers!
"What makes 2025APCS different is that it's truly a global convening of mayors, city leaders and everyone in the business of making cities better places to live โ and invest." Join us as we bring the world together to tackle shared urban priorities and spark collaborations that
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Thrilled to start as a Mayoral Coordinator for the Asia Pacific Cities Summit 2025, hosted by @ExpoCityDubai! #2025APCS will deliver long-term value for cities & businesses seeking trade and investment across Asia Pacific, MEASA & beyond. Register now:
expocitydubai.com
2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit & Mayorsโ Forum from 27 โ 29 October 2025. Join us for this exceptional event and explore promising opportunities.
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The 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors' Forum officially launched at Brisbane City Hall, hosted by The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Councillor Adrian Schrinner. Next stop: Dubai, as city leaders from across the region reconnect. #APCS2025 #CityLeadership
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Proud to have played a small part in laying the groundwork for the UK-India FTA whilst at @UKinIndia โ from organising ministerial visits to coordinating business delegations. Congrats to all involved both in the ๐ฌ๐ง & ๐ฎ๐ณin this historic agreement! #UKIndiaFTA #UKIndiaRelations
BREAKING: The UK has now secured a landmark trade deal with India. This agreement will slash tariffs on key products like whisky, cosmetics and medical devices and unlock opportunities for businesses across regions and nations of UK. More ๐ https://t.co/LgwVOYg6s6
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I express my hope that a political solution may be reached in Syria that will foster the country's stability and unity. I pray that the Syrian people may live in peace. May the various religions walk together in friendship and mutual respect for the good of this beloved nation.
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Let us #PrayTogether for peace in martyred Ukraine, in the Middle EastโPalestine, Israel, Lebanon, and now Syriaโin Myanmar, Sudan, and wherever people suffer from war and violence.
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โWe will overcome AIDS if the rights of everyone, everywhere, are protected.โ โ On Sundayโs #WorldAIDSDay, @antonioguterres calls for removing barriers to vital services to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. https://t.co/kF1xxKgyTo
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No girl should ever be forced to get married. Child marriage is a human rights violation that denies girls the chance to reach their full potential and has lasting impacts on their health and well-being. More from @UNFPA: https://t.co/mpswSSjmFe
#EndChildMarriage
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Racism, intolerance & discrimination tear at the fabric of our societies, which is a tragedy for everyone. But each of us can take action to #FightRacism. Hereโs how: https://t.co/cCd3JjLrsV
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Wishing everyone a bright and prosperous #Dhanteras! May this day bring abundance, good health, and blessings to you and your loved ones. Letโs welcome the season of light and prosperity. Happy Dhanteras! โจ๐ฐ #FestivalOfProsperity #HappyDhanteras #Diwali
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There is enough food in the world today to feed everyone. Yet, millions go to bed on an empty stomach every night. No one should go hungry โ ever. On Wednesdayโs #WorldFoodDay, find out how you can help achieve the #GlobalGoals and a #ZeroHunger world: https://t.co/X0ShwfcKSV
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1 in 6 children worldwide are growing up in conflict zones, facing violence, displacement, lack of access to education & other threats that jeopardize their safety & well-being. @UN_EndViolence calls for urgent global action to protect them. https://t.co/oayEAZQW5g
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Poverty is a global plague, affecting hundreds of millions of people around the world. Eradicating poverty is an essential foundation for humane, dignified societies that leave no one behind. On this #EndPoverty day, letโs re-commit to making poverty history.
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This is a positive step in the right direction for improved ๐ฎ๐ณ-๐ต๐ฐ bilateral relations! Both countries have a shared history, culture, language. There is more to unite them than divide them.
Departing from Islamabad. Thank PM @CMShehbaz, DPM & FM @MIshaqDar50 and the Government of Pakistan for the hospitality and courtesies.
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Rural women make invaluable contributions to their communities and are key to building a more sustainable, resilient future for all. On Tuesdayโs International Day of #RuralWomen, join us in thanking them and supporting their efforts. https://t.co/DCWkPXkotZ via @UN_Women
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