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October 6-7, 2022 | Surabaya – UCLG ASPAC, as the host of the ASEAN Mayor Forum (AMF) Secretariat, organised ASEAN Mayors Forum Consultative Meeting: “ASEAN A.C.T: Addressing Challenges Together” on October 6-7, 2022 in Surabaya, Indonesia. Followed by 27 participants including Mayors, Governors, and city representatives; from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, and …

AMF Consultative Meeting: “Achieving Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Urbanisation through ASEAN Cooperation in the New Normal” Read More »

October 10-14, 2022 | Daejeon – UCLG ASPAC held its Executive Bureau and Council Meeting 2022 on the occasion of the 7th UCLG Congress and World Summit of Leaders and Officials of Cities and Regional Governments, hosted by the city of Daejeon. UCLG ASPAC’s presence ensured the support of its member cities and local governments …

UCLG ASPAC’s Highlights at the 7th UCLG World Congress “Breaking Through as One” Read More »

IN less than two months, the 2022 UCLG World Congress will be held in Daejeon. What are the preparations and most-anticipated events? Throughout the Congress period, various linked events will be organised at Hanbit Tower and World Cup Stadium for all participants. First, a K-Pop concert will be held at the World Cup Stadium on …

2022 Daejeon UCLG Congress: Updates and Preparation “World Citizen Festival” – Where Daejeon Citizens and the World Citizens Become One Read More »

Formulation of Quetta District Alliance 2 August 2022 | UCLG ASPAC programme for localisation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Pakistan, LEAD for SDGs, funded by the European Union (EU), gathered stakeholders for the formulation of Quetta District Alliance Balochistan on SDGs. Participating stakeholders from different areas included civil society organisations, the private sector, academia, …

LEAD for SDGs: Building the Enabling Environment in Pakistan Read More »

10 June 2022 | UCLG ASPAC active member, Xi’an has long become one of China’s most visited tourist destinations, most particularly during the Silk Road period. With the spirit to spread out and support tourism development in other cities, Xi’an Municipal People’s Government has initiated the establishment of the Tourism Committee under the framework of …

The First Congress of UCLG ASPAC Tourism Committee: Contributing to the Harmonious Development and Mutual Exchanges Read More »

11 August 2022 | UCLG ASPAC, within its role as the Secretariat of the ASEAN Mayors Forum (AMF) – an accredited by ASEAN, fulfilled an invitation from the Secretary General of ASEAN for an online briefing regarding the outcomes of the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM). ASEAN Secretary General, Mr. Lim Jock Hoi, shared …

ASEAN: Enhanced Collaboration and Addressing Challenges Together Read More »

25 July 2022 | UCLG ASPAC, within its Standing Committee on Women in Local Governments (SCWILG) and in collaboration with the Penang Women’s Development Corporation (PWDC) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), organised the Asia-Pacific Mayors’ Dialogue on Gender Responsive and Participatory Initiatives (GRPI). It was the first of a series of capacity-building …

Asia-Pacific Mayors Dialogue on Gender Responsive and Participatory Initiatives: Starting Point for Building Local Governments’ Capacity Read More »

17 August 2022 | UCLG ASPAC, as the permanent member of the Asia-Pacific Mayors Academy, held a virtual Graduation Ceremony for its third batch last 17 August 2022. A total of eight Mayors from six countries completed the programme: Mr. Nahid Bagirov (Ismayili, Azerbaijan), Mr. Vugar Novruzov (Naftalan, Azerbaijan), Mr. Md. Jillur Rahman (Chandpur, Bangladesh), …

The Asia-Pacific Mayors Academy Graduation #3 Batch: Ready to Develop Cities and Local People Read More »