From Friday 31 August - Monday 3 September 2007 the Brisbane City Council will host the 6th Asia Pacific Cities Summit (APCS), the region’s “premier government and business forum”. The Summit’s theme will be “Renewing Asia Pacific Cities” and will look at the issues of:
- sustainability
- livability
- economic development
- leadership and governance
For the first time ever, the Asia Pacific Cities Summit registration fee will be fully paid for 100 young people aged 16-25. Businesses and participating cities will sponsor the AUD $1250 delegate registration fee for young people across the region, who will be selected through an open application process.
(For the purposes of the Summit, the Asia Pacific region includes East Asia, South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and the US and Canada.)
For further information and to download an application form, see http://www.visible-ink.org/default.aspx?TabID=229.
For further information on the APCS and its associated activities, see http://www.apcsummit.org/.
Applications close Monday, 28 May 2007.
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