The Third Annual Forum of Northeast Asian Mayors under topic of Urban Green Development and Green Energy Policy is taking place today at the Tuushin Hotel, Ulaanbaatar.
The first North-East Asian Mayors Forum, initiated by the City Mayor of Ulaanbaatar was held in Ulaanbaatar in 2014. Participants have supported the general plan of developing Ulaanbaatar until 2030, mega projects and innovations as well as the forum was decided to be organized annually with the aim to expand the regional cooperation. According to the decision, North-East Asian Mayors Forum titled "Green City Development" was held in 2015 and joint assignment have issued and delivered to the UN general assembly.
This year, North-East Asian Mayors Forums are discussing green growth of the cities and green energy solutions.
The forum gathered 90 foreign representatives from 20 cities of six countries and 120 domestic representatives including mayors from China, Russia, S.Korea, Japan, Hungary and Turkey, as well as representatives and keynote speakers from international organizations, to exchange their views and practices on urban green development and green energy solutions.
In particular, the Country Representative to Mongolia of the Global Green Growth Institute, Mr John Lyons is to present a GGGI study report and the Deputy Mayor of Manzhouli to talk about the current state of the green growth of the city.
Also, the speeches will be given by the Resdient Coordination of the United Nations to Mongolia and the Country Manager of the UNDP, Ms Beate Trankmann on “Role of Cities in Ensuring Sustainable Development”, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Mongolia, Ms Elizabeth Barsak – on “COP21 against Climate Change”, the director of Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission, Mr Lu Yan on “Consistent fight against climate change, creation of first class cities with the power of regional cooperation”, and by the Director General of the Climate and Environment Bureau of Busan, Mr Lee Geun-hee on “Green Energy Policy”.
The Third Annual Forum of Northeast Asian Mayors under topic of Urban Green Development and Green Energy Policy is taking place today at the Tuushin Hotel, Ulaanbaatar.
The first North-East Asian Mayors Forum, initiated by the City Mayor of Ulaanbaatar was held in Ulaanbaatar in 2014. Participants have supported the general plan of developing Ulaanbaatar until 2030, mega projects and innovations as well as the forum was decided to be organized annually with the aim to expand the regional cooperation. According to the decision, North-East Asian Mayors Forum titled "Green City Development" was held in 2015 and joint assignment have issued and delivered to the UN general assembly.
This year, North-East Asian Mayors Forums are discussing green growth of the cities and green energy solutions.
The forum gathered 90 foreign representatives from 20 cities of six countries and 120 domestic representatives including mayors from China, Russia, S.Korea, Japan, Hungary and Turkey, as well as representatives and keynote speakers from international organizations, to exchange their views and practices on urban green development and green energy solutions.
In particular, the Country Representative to Mongolia of the Global Green Growth Institute, Mr John Lyons is to present a GGGI study report and the Deputy Mayor of Manzhouli to talk about the current state of the green growth of the city.
Also, the speeches will be given by the Resdient Coordination of the United Nations to Mongolia and the Country Manager of the UNDP, Ms Beate Trankmann on “Role of Cities in Ensuring Sustainable Development”, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Mongolia, Ms Elizabeth Barsak – on “COP21 against Climate Change”, the director of Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission, Mr Lu Yan on “Consistent fight against climate change, creation of first class cities with the power of regional cooperation”, and by the Director General of the Climate and Environment Bureau of Busan, Mr Lee Geun-hee on “Green Energy Policy”.