Qalibaf world's eighth-best mayor
Tehran's Mayor, Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf, has been judged the world's eighth best mayor from a shortlist of 50 top city leaders in 2008.
The World Mayor website (www.worldmayor.com) announced that Qalibaf took eighth place for his public service and modernization of the capital's infrastructure.
Tehran's mayor was chosen as one of 800 mayors from around the world in the first round of the 2008 World Mayor Contest in 2007. He was later selected as one of 50-long-listed finalists, the website reported.
More than 200,000 citizens from all over the world then voted via the internet from January to June 2008 to choose who they believed to be the world's best mayor, 2008.
Helen Zille, Mayor of South African capital, Cape Town, took the top spot, and other successful mayors were placed as follows:
1. Helen Zille from Cape Town, South Africa
2. Elmar Ledergerber from Zurich, Switzerland
3. Leopoldo Eduardo Lopez from Chacao, Venezuela
4. Phil Gordon from Phoenix, USA
5. Ulrich Maly from Nurnberg, Germany
6. Jaime Nebot from Guayaquil, Ecuador
7. Marides Fernando from Marikina City, Philippines
8. Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf from Tehran, Iran
9. Goran Johansson from Gothenburg, Sweden
10. Salvador Gondara from Villa Nueva, Guatemala
11. José Fogaça from Porto Alegre, Brazil
Qalibaf was appointed as Tehran's mayor after failing in his bid to become president in Iran's 2005 elections.
The World Mayor website (www.worldmayor.com) announced that Qalibaf took eighth place for his public service and modernization of the capital's infrastructure.
Tehran's mayor was chosen as one of 800 mayors from around the world in the first round of the 2008 World Mayor Contest in 2007. He was later selected as one of 50-long-listed finalists, the website reported.
More than 200,000 citizens from all over the world then voted via the internet from January to June 2008 to choose who they believed to be the world's best mayor, 2008.
Helen Zille, Mayor of South African capital, Cape Town, took the top spot, and other successful mayors were placed as follows:
1. Helen Zille from Cape Town, South Africa
2. Elmar Ledergerber from Zurich, Switzerland
3. Leopoldo Eduardo Lopez from Chacao, Venezuela
4. Phil Gordon from Phoenix, USA
5. Ulrich Maly from Nurnberg, Germany
6. Jaime Nebot from Guayaquil, Ecuador
7. Marides Fernando from Marikina City, Philippines
8. Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf from Tehran, Iran
9. Goran Johansson from Gothenburg, Sweden
10. Salvador Gondara from Villa Nueva, Guatemala
11. José Fogaça from Porto Alegre, Brazil
Qalibaf was appointed as Tehran's mayor after failing in his bid to become president in Iran's 2005 elections.
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