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Interview with HE Julian Wilson, Head of of the European Union to Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam and ASEAN

WHAT  do you think about the strategic role of ASEAN in creating partnership with the EU in the South East Asia region? ASEAN and the EU are natural partners, different, but similar (or the other way round). We share the same “DNA”, because we believe both in regional integration and pursue regional integration persistently and …

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EU Support to Decentralization in Developing Countries

THE 6th volume of “Support to Decentralization in Developing Countries” newsletter is published. The newsletter covers articles such as results of the first pilot trail of the indicators on local government and decentralization (ILGD) and report on UCLG FLACMA congress in Santiago, Chile.

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The 17th Executive Bureau Meeting in Chengdu, China, 16-17 April 2012

THE UCLG ASPAC Executive Bureau and meeting and Asia Pacific Forum were successfully held in Chengdu, China, on 16-17 April 2012, and attended by 97 participants who represent 38 members. The Asia Pacific Forum on “Strengthening of Programming and Financing of Strategic Urban Infrastructure Investments” was held on the first day, with the support of …

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Cities Today Issue 5 is Launched, Featuring DELGOSEA

THE new edition of Cities today magazine is published. The Issue features the EU supported UCLG ASPAC Project, Partnership for democratic Local Governance in Southeast-Asia, DELGOSEA. UCLG ASPAC is an advisory board member for the Cities today magazine together with FLACMA, UN-HABITAT, World Bank, ICLEI, ISOCARP, C40, and UNEP. Peter Woods, the Ambassador of UCLG …

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Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation Officially is Launched

ON March 28th 2012, the Press Conference and Launch Ceremony for Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation was officially held in the city of Guangzhou, China. Representatives from the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the World Association of the Major Metropolises (Metropolis) and the city of Guangzhou issued invitation to global cities for participation …

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Women in Local Decision Making: Empowering Women and Men

THE Standing Committee of UCLG would like to celebrate the International Women’s Day by highlighting the commitment to work together with UN Women in increasing political participation of women in all spheres of government and starting with the local level. The leadership of the UCLG Standing Committee is composed of the chairs of the regional …

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Rio for Peoples: Strengthening People’s Capacity for Genuine Sustainable Development

THE Asia Pacific Research Network will address concerns on RIO+20 through a capacity development conference guided by researches that show the realities on the ground and address issues for more effective advocacy and engagement for genuine sustainable development towards and post-Rio+20. The event will be held in Hanoi, Vietnam from 11-13 APRIL 2012. For concept …

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