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Edward Mermelstein to Join Global Leaders at the 11th Kyiv International Economic Forum
On October 16, Kyiv will host the 11th Kyiv International Economic Forum (KIEF), themed “Ukraine 2.0: The Power of People.” I’m honored...


Letter from Edward Mermelstein: Safeguarding New York’s Global Competitiveness
Dear Colleagues, As New York City’s former Commissioner for International Affairs, I’ve spent much of my career examining how global...


Reflections on the United Nations General Assembly: The Power of Cities and Collaboration
This week marks my fourth United Nations General Assembly, but this year, I’m attending as a spectator. After years of representing New...


ReAssembly: Where Policy, Innovation, and Global Collaboration Meet
During my tenure as New York City’s Commissioner for International Affairs, my focus was on opening doors, creating new avenues for...


Preserving Opportunity: Why New York’s Gifted and Talented Programs Matter
As a proud graduate of New York City’s gifted and talented programs, and as someone whose family arrived in America as poor refugees, I...
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