The development of Smart Cities in ASEAN countries is recognized as crucial given the increasing urbanization and digitalization in Southeast Asia. More than half of ASEAN's population lives in urban areas, and this number is expected to continue to increase by 2025....
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The Importance of the Public Paper on the Grand Design of Pacific Policy Strategy (Pacific Elevation): Kick-off of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Policy Review
The Pacific region holds significant potential in the fields of economics, security, politics, human development, regionalism, connectivity, and technology. However, Indonesia's focus on optimizing this potential is still considered suboptimal. On September 19, 2024,...
Strengthening Partnership to Accelerate Smart City Development in Indonesia and ASEAN
To strengthen cooperation among smart city development partners in Indonesia and ASEAN, the Directorate General of Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Home Affairs held a Synergy and Collaboration Coordination Meeting on August 14, 2024, at Building H,...
PACIS Contribution to the ASCN Conference in Luang Prabang, Laos
PACIS once again participated in a key international forum, demonstrating its role as an academic and policy research institution integrated with community service activities. This role is also crucial in connecting the academic world with the concrete practice of...
The Writing of a Companion Book for the Grand Design of Policy Strategy in the Pacific Region: Collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ BSKLN and UNPAR’s PACIS
On August 5, 2024, the Parahyangan Center for International Studies (PACIS) and the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP), representing Parahyangan Catholic University (UNPAR), attended the signing of a self-managed contract for the Grand Design of Pacific...
PACIS Team Accompanies DELRI to the 7th ASCN Annual Meeting in Luang Prabang, Laos
The PACIS team poses with the Indonesian delegation. On July 30, 2024, the Parahyangan Center for International Development (PACIS) study team accompanied the Indonesian delegation to the seventh annual ASCN meeting in Luang Prabang, Laos. ASCN was established in 2018...