The Mayor’s International Council recognizes, celebrates, and promotes the diverse and international culture of the City of Salem in the following ways:
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Highlights positive contributions in the area of cultural and international relations in Salem.
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Recognizes residents and organizations that make the City of Salem a member of the global community.
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Promotes cultural awareness and understanding for the enrichment of the community.
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Indirectly assists in attracting international businesses that value an intercultural community.
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Acknowledges and appreciates the value of diversity.
Council members
Council members meet twice a year. Council members are appointed by the Mayor to represent a variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences.