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Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed in Paris to discuss urban development
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is participating in two panel discussions during the New Cities Summit this week in Paris. The gathering is focused on to urban development and includes about 800 elected officials, businesspeople, architects, urban planners and academics .
Reed said he accepted the invitation to the summit to strengthen Atlanta's relationships with nonprofit foundations that work with cities. It is Reed's second trip to Paris as mayor.
Reed's staff said the New Cities Foundation is covering most of the cost of the trip, with Reed paying for some out-of-pocket expenses.
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