The Pact was born as an answer to the scourge of populism that has dominated the political landscape in many countries in the region and beyond. The mayors united to push back against populists, who are exploiting societal discontent for personal and political gains without providing workable solutions, and claiming to represent the nation, but often ignoring the concerns of those living in multicultural cities.
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