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On 21st September the nation of Malta celebrates its Independence Day.

This September, Kraków has become part of Femcities, an international network of cities for gender equality and women's rights.

On Thursday, 8 September, the British Queen Elizabeth II passed away at the age of 96. Since taking the throne in 1952 she was the longest-reigning monarch in the history of the British Crown.

On 8 July 2022, US Ambassador H.E. Mark Brzezinski paid his first official visit to the President of Kraków. He was accompanied by the US Consul General in Kraków Patrick Slowinski.

From 11 to 13 July Mongolia celebrates its most important holiday - Naadam. The National Festival is celebrated all over the country every year and involves competition in three traditional games: horseracing, wrestling and archery.

Last week Robert Piaskowski, acting on behalf of the Mayor of Kraków Jacek Majchrowski, signed a contract for the organisation and operation of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub for Central and Eastern Europe . As a result of an open tender conducted by the Municipality of Kraków, the role of operator of the first regional centre of this important European organisation dealing with heritage issues was assumed by the Society of Friends of Kraków History and Heritage. Prof. Jacek Purchla signed the agreement on behalf of the Society.

On 30 June 2022 delegation from City of Gaziantep led by Mayor Fatma Şahin met with Jacek Majchrowski Mayor of Kraków.

On 28 June, the German Marshall Fund (GMF) announced in Brussels that 51 mayors, in cooperation with the World Parliament of Mayors, GMF member cities and the Compact of Free Cities have signed the Global Declaration of Mayors for Democracy.

Kraków has been a place to live for many Ukrainians for years. We estimated that about 60-70 thousand Ukrainian citizens live here. Since 24 February, 150,000 people escaping from the war have arrived in Kraków. To host refugees is a huge effort and challenge for the city. Since the beginning of the war municipal institutions, residents and volunteers have been involved in the aid to people of Ukraine. Also international aid comes to Kraków, and it is either delivered to refugees living in our city or sent via Kraków to cities and institutions in Ukraine.

On June 17 Icelanders celebrate their National Day. The union with Denmark was dissolved and Iceland was declared an independent republic on this day 1944.