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Smart Cities in the UK and the Republic of Korea

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Event finished: 30th March 2022

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Online Event
30th March 2022
8:00am - 12:00pm

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A unique opportunity to benefit from the collaboration of two innovative cities in the United Kingdom & Republic of Korea.

Join us when the South Korean City of Sejong partners with the City of Belfast in the United Kingdom as part of the world’s first ‘Innovation Twins Programme.’

Among many shared areas of expertise, both cities are innovators in cybersecurity, Smart City development, data management, and the future of mobility. They are working together to promote mutual opportunities in:

  • City development
  • Research & Innovation collaboration
  • Academic partnerships
  • International trade
  • Foreign direct investment

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This event will give you the chance to gain international contacts, and insights into the massive potential of city-to-city collaboration, including:

  • Business and innovation opportunities in each city
  • The full Innovation Twins programme
  • Companies who benefitted from the initial programme
  • Future opportunities for bilateral city partnerships around the world

The event will be delivered by Connected Places Catapult, the UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and places. 

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