November
ASIA CITTASLOW FORUM ESTABLISHMENT REPORT
TITLE
ASIA CITTASLOW FORUM ESTABLISHMENT REPORT
Coordinator
the National Cittaslow Corea Network
Vice President
Cittaslow International
Professor Emeritus
GwanGwang (Tourism) Division
Asia Cittaslow Forum (ACF)
PURPOSES
- Asia’s Cittaslow member towns exchange mutual concern and common interest to implement the Cittaslow philosophy.
- Asia’s Cittaslow member towns share mutual benefits geographic proximity.
MEMBER COUNTRIES
- Cittaslow International member towns of Corea, China, Taiwan, and Japan.
- Asian countries that want to join the Cittaslow International.
PARTICIPANTS
- Mr. Pier Giorgio Oliveti, Secretary General of Cittaslow International
- Cittaslow member towns in Asian countries
- Candidate towns in Asian countries
- Residents representatives of Cittaslow members towns
RESULTS
Representatives from Cittaslow member towns in Corea, China, and Taiwan convened in Cittaslow Jeonju, Corea on October 8, 2016, agreed with the establishment of Asia Cittaslow Forum, and decided that they will take consents from member towns of each country
RESOLUTION & DISCUSSION
The first ACF is decided to be held in Corea, the first Asia member country and proposer of the forum in 2017, China, Taiwan and Japan take turns in holding the forum.
- The date of the forum is in mid October or early November of 2017.
- The theme of the forum includes specific local practices.
- The organization framework of the forum will be discussed in the next meeting.
- Representative town of each country or the network will be
- designated to take care of regional liaison business for good communication.
Slowly but surely
Prof. bon sohn
Coordinator / the National Cittaslow Corea Network Cittalsow International
Professor / Hanyang University Emeritus Seoul, Corea
- Web: http://cittaslow.kr