Gunsan, South Korea — Gunsan City held an official completion ceremony on November 26 for the Gunsan Rail Forest, an urban wind corridor connecting Sajang Intersection to the former Gunsan Freight Station, marking the successful conclusion of a four-year development project. The ceremony was attended by approximately 100 participants, including National Assembly Member Shin Young-dae, …
In September 2025, the Guangzhou Institute for Urban Innovation and the Metaverse Institute jointly released the Use Cases of People-Centered “Citiverse” Report. The report brings together digital innovations from 12 cities in areas such as spatial governance, public services, and civic engagement. It underscores a core principle echoed throughout the broader Citiverse discourse: technology must …
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In 2025, Goyang City moved beyond being a place where concerts simply happen. It pioneered a new urban model—“Festanomics,” a system in which performances drive both cultural vitality and economic growth. At the centre of this transformation is “Goyang Con,” an internet-born term referring to large-scale concerts held in Goyang, now widely used as a …
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December 12, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC Co-President and The Governor of Jakarta, Dr. Pramono Anung Wibowo, officially launched the Cities and Local Governments Institute (CLGI) Asia-Pacific Secretariat, marking a significant milestone in advancing evidence-based governance, leadership development, and regional collaboration among cities and local governments across Asia and the Pacific. As the research and knowledge arm …
December 15–16, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC, in collaboration with the National SDGs Secretariat of the National Development Planning Agency (Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Nasional/Bappenas), Association of Indonesia Municipalities (Asosiasi Pemerintah Kota Seluruh Indonesia/APEKSI) and Association of All Indonesian Regency Governments (Asosiasi Pemerintah Kabupaten Seluruh Indonesia/APKASI), organised a Workshop on Strengthening Local Government Capacity for Sustainable Development …
December 8-10, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC and the local government of Kendari City are preparing for the 2026 UCLG ASPAC Executive Bureau (ExBu) Meeting. Under the guidance of UCLG ASPAC Secretary General, Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, and Mayor Siska Karina Imran of Kendari, a preliminary meeting was held, setting a positive tone as the year …
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December 3 – 4, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC continued its support for sustainable urban development in the Mekong Region through the convening of the 3rd Urban Mekong Corridor Initiative (UMCI) Dialogue, held on December 3rd and 4th, 2025, in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Hosted by the Mekong River Commission (MRC) Secretariat and Vientiane Capital Administration, and …
Mayor Roxanne Pimentel of Tandag City is not like any other female city leader. To her constituents, she is the pride of the city. “Our multi-award-winning Mayor” – that’s what many call her. This title doesn’t arise from mere loyalist fanaticism. It reflects the numerous accolades she has earned. With her achievements, she has raised …
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November 26, 2025 | Kuala Lumpur – UCLG ASPAC, as host of the ASEAN Governors and Mayors Forum (AGMF) Secretariat, in collaboration with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), convened the inaugural Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on Localising the ASEAN Community Vision (ACV) 2045 at Institut Latihan Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (IDB). Bringing together around 20 experts from …
November 14, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC Secretary General Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi was invited to deliver a talk on “Best Practices of Decentralised Cooperation by Local Governments in Indonesia” in an online guest lecture organised by the Department of International Relations, Universitas Brawijaya in Indonesia. Attended by around 100 students and joined by International Relations …
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