Angeles Ciy mayor to attend APEC Forum in ChinaANGELES CITY, Pampanga, June 1 (PNA) -- City Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) High-Level Urbanization Forum 2016 set to be held in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China on June 2 and 3, this year.
The forum, hosted by the China National Development and Reform Commission, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is aimed at exploring opportunities for cooperation, promoting trade and investment, creating jobs, safeguarding social equality, with a view to achieving people-oriented urbanization and inclusive growth.
Participants of this forum are high ranking government officials and agencies of APEC member economies, mayors, scholars and experts, entrepreneurs and media representatives and other major stakeholders and resource speakers.
Pamintuan was invited to share his experience as a local chief executive and his efforts and achievements in making Angeles City a livable city and how he practices inclusive growth as a policy in his administration.
In recent years, Pamintuan is among the few Philippine mayors invited by national and international organizations to share his experience and good practices in governance.
Among these fora and conferences include the World Cities Summit in Singapore and New York; Assesses of Decentralized Cooperation for Development in Brussels, Belgium; APEC City Mayors’ Forum in Cebu, Philippines; Talk on Public Spaces, Manila Philippines and the South-South City Leaders Forum, organized by the Asian Development Bank. (PNA)
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