The National Government of Colombia initiated Regional Meetings in Pereira to collaboratively develop the National Development Plan. These meetings aim to foster participatory planning, bringing together national and local authorities. The event in Pereira marks the beginning of a series of regional engagements designed to incorporate diverse perspectives into the plan’s formulation. This collaborative approach intends to ensure the National Development Plan effectively addresses the needs and priorities of various regions across Colombia. Officials emphasize the importance of a jointly created plan for successful implementation and long-term sustainable growth. The meetings are expected to result in a comprehensive and inclusive National Development Plan reflecting the collective vision for Colombia’s future.