Jakarta (ANTARA) – Acting Governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono, at the 2023 Meeting of Governors and Mayors of ASEAN Capitals and ASEAN Mayors Forum (MGMAC-AMF), pressed for support for sustainable city development, as it can strengthen economic growth.”We believe that sustainable city development will support our common goal of strengthening ASEAN’s position as the center of regional economic growth for the prosperity of the people and the world,” Hartono noted here on Tuesday. t the MGMAC-AMF, held on August 1-2, 2023, he remarked that Jakarta, as a city and regional government in Southeast Asia, has the same goal to support the continuity of ASEAN’s relevance in responding to regional and global challenges. ccording to Hartono, regional heads can channel their aspirations at the forum to support the ASEAN Community Vision 2025. The 2023 MGMAC-AMF carried the theme of “Catalysing Regional Growth through Sustainable Development in ASEAN Cities.” “We share ideas, experiences, and good practices and work together in supporting sustainable city development,” he remarked.

Source: Antara News Agency