Asia Smart City Conference 2013

Last updated date：2019/3/6

The City of Yokohama was delighted to inform that The 2nd Asia Smart City Conference was successfully held on Oct 24, 2013 at Pacifico Yokohama, welcoming the mayors and the representatives from emerging Asian countries, Japanese government officials, representatives of International organizations etc. It aims to be a global platform to share best practices and challenges between participants, to discuss and share visions for building smart cities and to strengthen relationship between participating cities.

Asia Smart City Conference was held as a part of programs of Smart City Week 2013, the international conference and exhibition organized by Nikkei BP Inc., which gathers expertise and technologies of smart cities from all over the world and welcome experts, representatives of governments and international organizations, industrial leaders.

Outline of the Conference

Date: Thu, Oct 24, 2013 9:30-13:00
Venue: Pacifico Yokohama Conference Center Room 503
Organizer: City of Yokohama
In Cooperation with: Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.
Supported by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of the Environment, JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency)

Participating Cities:
Bangkok (Thai), Cebu (Philippines), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Da Nang (Vietnam), Dhaka North (Bangladesh), Dhaka South (Bangladesh), Hue (Vietnam), Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), Iskandar (Malaysia), Candy (Sri Lanka), Kitakyushu (Japan), Makassar (Indonesia), North Sumatra (Indonesia), Seberang Perai (Malaysia), Penang (Malaysia), Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Suva (Fiji), Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia), Vientiane (Laos), Yangon (Myanmar), Yokohama (Japan)

International Organizations and Ministries:
ADB (Asian Development Bank), JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency), OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), MOE (Ministry of the Environment), MOFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), WRI (World Resource Institute)

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