2024-01-31
The outcomes of the meeting were highly promising, with AME expressing strong interest in becoming a WeGO member. Plans were discussed for a prospective visit to South Korea in May 2024 to have an official MoU signing ceremony, potentially involving five mayors and the president of AME.
2024-01-23
WeGO and the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) convened in Seoul to solidify and affirm their partnership for the upcoming AIM 2024, with a particular emphasis on advancing the Future Cities Pillar.
2024-01-23
Through the MOU, WeGO and CAIND, in particular, look forward to identifying projects from the pool of smart city project applications received from the Seoul Smart City Prize and also from the demands shared from WeGO’s member cities.
2024-01-15
Attending one of the most successful tech events featuring cutting-edge and human-centered innovations, WeGO’s primary aim was to promote the Seoul Smart City Prize and also engage with innovative partners and solution providers at the scene of Las Vegas.
2024-01-11
WeGO joined Seoul during the opening ceremony of the Seoul booth at CES, featuring esteemed guests such as Mr. Oh Se-hoon, Mayor of Seoul, and Mr. Gary Shapiro, President and CEO of Consumer Trade Association (CTA), the organizer of CES.
2024-01-10
More than 300 students and young professionals have benefitted from the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization’s (WeGO) impactful capacity-building and knowledge-sharing initiative, designed for the next generation of urban leaders.
2023-12-29
The gathering brought together key figures driving tourism and urban development in the region, sparking discussions on potential collaborations and shared initiatives.
2023-12-27
Discussions revolved around ambitious plans for 2024, with a focus on leveraging technology for smart urban solutions. We’re thrilled to announce Dassault Systems’ active involvement in the prestigious Seoul Smart City Prize – a testament to their commitment to shaping the cities of the future!
2023-12-11
The 2023 NEAR International Forum and the 14th Subcommittee on Economy and Humanities Exchange took place from December 6th to 8th, 2023 in Gyeongju. Operating under the theme “In the Era of Transformation, Local Government Cooperation in Northeast Asia,” the NEAR Forum aims to assemble government officials and experts among NEAR members to discuss measures to strengthen local government cooperation.
2023-12-08
On November 14, 2023, the WeGO Sustainable Smart City Champions held its fifth in-person workshop series Young Urban Leadership: Perspectives in Dialogue in the Catholic University of Milan. The workshop garnered substantial attendance, with 47 students participating in a thoughtful discussion with esteemed professors. The focal point of the event was the topic of “Redefining Urban Communication: Conflict, Culture, and Digital Media in Smart and Sustainable Cities.”