NTNU AND TRONDHEIM MUNICIPALITY MEETING AT THE NORWEGIAN EMBASSY IN BEIJING

On the 24th of October 2017 a NTNU-delegation consisting of Prof. Annemie Wyckmans, Senior advisor Arild Smolan, Postdoctoral researcher Wang Yu, Research advisor Håvard Wibe and Research assistant Pål Aune visited the Norwegian Embassy in Beijing, together with a delegation from Trondheim Municipality consisting of CEO Morten Wolden, Innovation advisor Kristian Mjøen and Li Li.

At the Embassy they had a meeting with Ambassador Geir O. Pedersen, Science counsellor Anne Kari Johansen and first secretary Lars Børresen, where they discussed city-development in Trondheim Municipality and the university-city cooperation with NTNU, as well as Norway-China relations.

Prof. Wyckmans also presented the URBAN-EU-CHINA Innovation Platform on Sustainable Urbanization, and there was a fruitful discussion on the various topics.