Wando County Promotes 'Marine Healing and International Cittaslow General Assembly' in Spain

Wando County, Jeonnam, announced on the 31st that it visited Spain to strengthen exchanges among international Cittaslow member cities and to promote the upcoming 'International Cittaslow Alliance Mayors' General Assembly' to be held in Wando this year.

Wando County Governor Shin Woo-cheol and county officials attended the '2025 International Cittaslow Coordination Board Meeting' held in Tenerife, Spain, for two days from the 28th to the 29th. This board meeting brought together about 100 participants from 303 cities across 33 countries belonging to the International Cittaslow Alliance.

Wando County visited Spain to promote the '2025 International Slow City Federation Mayors' General Assembly.' Photo by Wando County

During the coordination board meeting on the 29th, Governor Shin gave a presentation introducing Wando's beautiful natural environment, the value of seaweed, the marine healing industry, and the Marine Healing Center. He also announced the schedule and main programs of the '2025 International Cittaslow Alliance Mayors' General Assembly' to be held in Wando County from June 19 to 22, drawing the attention of attendees.

After the presentation, Governor Shin personally handed out invitations to Cittaslow mayors from various countries, saying, "I hope you will attend the General Assembly and experience the unique marine healing and the charm of Asia's first Cittaslow city, which can only be found in Wando."

Olivetti, Secretary General of the International Cittaslow Alliance, said, "Wando is the history of Cittaslow," and added, "Through this Mayors' General Assembly, I hope you will enjoy the 3Ws?wind, water, and wood?in Wando, the first Cittaslow city in Asia and a marine healing city."

Meanwhile, on the 11th, Wando County sent out invitation forms for General Assembly registration to 303 cities in 33 countries affiliated with the International Cittaslow Alliance. Currently, cities such as France, Rzgow in Poland, and Nowe Miasto Lubawskie have completed registration and confirmed their participation in the General Assembly.

Wando County plans to continue its international promotional activities and make thorough preparations to ensure the successful hosting of the General Assembly.

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