Meeting with WeGo
On 18 Feb. 2019 Afghan Ambassador Abdul Hakim Atarud and Honorable Mr. Kyong-yul Lee, Secretary General of WeGo (World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization) had a meeting at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Seoul. Two sides had productive discussion regarding fourth industrial revolution and smart cities.
Ambassador Atarud emphasized on the issue development and necessities for creation of smart cities and collaboration among these cities. They had fruitful talk on possibility of obtaining knowledge of urban development of Korea in urban planning of Afghanistan especially the Kabul City.
“The organization is founded to promote and facilitate the transformation of cities to Smart Sustainable Cities worldwide; to be a global platform for cities to enhance their digital capabilities and leverage their innovation potentials in order to develop transformative solutions for Smart Sustainable Cities; to foster international exchange, cooperation, and learning among cities.”
