Speakers propose and share initiatives for a smart city

Overview of the forum

Early October 12, the 6^th WTA Majors’ Forum was organized at Binh Duong Center for Exhibition and Convention with attendance of 10 majors from cities under WTA, representatives of cities and majority of scientists.

Her Tae Jeong, Major of Daejeon (Korea) (far left), President of WTA delivers opening speech

Tran Thanh Liem, the Deputy Secretary of Provincial Party Committee cum Chairman of Provincial People’s Committee addresses the forum

Speaking at the opening of the forum, Her Tae Jeong, Mayor of Daejeon, the president of the World Technopolis Association (WTA), emphasized the rapid development of IT that placed the city at the cutting edge. choose to develop. He hoped at this forum the speakers would propose, share ideas and apply technology to build and connect urban WTA.

Byung Joo Kang, Secretary General of WTA guides the discussion

Emil Boc, Major of Cluj Napoca (Rumania) shares experience of constructing smarty city infrastructure

Tran Thanh Liem, Chairman of Binh Duong People's Committee said that, with specific mechanisms and policies of Vietnam, over the years Binh Duong province has made creative and dynamic breakthrough efforts. develope. The province has utilized and exploited its potentials and advantages in order to attract domestic and foreign investment resources, promote the development of industry, services and urban areas, creating a premise for the economy, social development of the province comprehensive and sustainable. Binh Duong province hopes the mayors and speakers will participate in discussions, contribute ideas and share valuable practical experiences in resource mobilization for the development and implementation of state management. to bring people a better life.

In this forum, the mayors and scientists will share the theme of Smart Cities Development through three key areas: infrastructure, energy and the environment, economics and industry. The mayors expressed confidence after the forum that local leaders would have a more multi-dimensional perspective to perfect the plan for building and developing the Smart City in a creative and sustainable way.

Reported by Tieu My – Hoang Pham – Translated by Vi Bao