ALLATRA was honored to meet former Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, at the “Reuniting Families: Victims of Putin’s War” Summit held in the U.S. Senate. It was a true privilege to speak with Eric Adams during this important event dedicated to Ukraine and Ukrainian children.
In this heartfelt conversation, Mr. Adams reflected on his time as mayor, his personal experiences supporting Ukrainian refugees, and the deeper meaning of standing in solidarity with those facing hardship. He also shared his thoughts on what the global community can do today, on a human level, to offer moral support and genuine care to people affected by war.
Speaking about his journey from many years of service in law enforcement to leading one of the world’s largest cities, Mr. Adams opened up about the motivation that has always guided his decisions and continues to shape his purpose. He discussed his vision for the future, including plans to continue contributing to humanitarian, community, and international initiatives for the good of both America and the world.
Concluding the dialogue, Mr. Adams emphasized what he believes unites all people, beyond nationality, race, or faith, reminding us that we all want that our children will be safe and prosperous.