WORLD CITIES CULTURAL FORUM
- April 3, 2021
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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WORLD CITIES CULTURAL FORUM
Subject : Current Events
Context : Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be representing Delhi and India at the World Cities Cultural Forum (WCCF) , according to a statement issued by the city government.
Concept :
- World cities cultural forum began in 2012 with 8 members in London. Now it is network of 40 key cities like London, Hong Kong, Amsterdam etc.
- The WCCF enables the policy makers of member cities to share research and intelligence, while exploring the vital role of culture in prosperity.
- Forum members collaborate via a program of events including themed symposia, regional summits and workshops.
- Delhi become the newest member and the second Indian city after Mumbai on the World Cities Culture Forum (WCCF), a platform for cities to share their culture.