Welcoming the Mayor of Gbarnga City, Liberia to the City of Baltimore
Contributed by Mr. Wesley Chenoweth, General Secretary of the Maryland Liberia Sister States Program
Seattle Commemorates Fifty Years of Friendship with Bergen with Gift of Northwest Coastal Tribal Art
Contributed by Lori Ann Reinhall, President, Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association
A Message from Sister Cities International following Hurricane Harvey
Sister Cities International is deeply saddened by the disaster and tragedy taking place in Texas and Louisiana due to Hurricane Harvey. We send our condolences for those who have been affected by the terrible flooding and destruction.
Leipzig Helps Sister City Houston with Charity Concert
After the winds and torrents of Hurricane Harvey blew through southeastern Texas and beyond, residents of multiple cities have been left with the formidable task of rescuing and rebuilding their communities. Thankfully, countless organizations are making efforts to help these cities in any way they can, from food donations to emergency health kits—even from over 5,300 miles away.
A Message from Sister Cities International following Hurricane Harvey and in the wake of Hurricane Irma
Sister Cities International is deeply saddened by the disaster and tragedy taking place in Texas and Louisiana due to Hurricane Harvey. We send our condolences for those who have been affected by the terrible flooding and destruction.
Rotary Club of Fort Worth Embarks on Humanitarian Mission to Swaziland – Partnership established between Sister Cities and Rotary
A delegation of 25 adults from Fort Worth will depart for Mbabane, Swaziland today. While there participants from the Rotary Club of Fort Worth and Fort Worth Sister Cities will deliver nearly 300 wheelchairs directly to those in need.
Denison and Cognac
Denison, Texas and Cognac, France are celebrating their 25th Anniversary as Sister Cities on the weekend of October 13-14, 2017. The Mayor of Cognac, France, Mr. Michel Gourinchas, and a French delegation, will be in Denison as our honored guests for this most special event. This particular weekend marks the birthdate of American President Dwight D.
Lassen Sie Die Musik Beginnen! Sister Cities Wilmington & Wilmington Children’s Chorus Host Fulda Youth Orchestra
Contributed by Tonya R. Richardson of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Wilmington, DE.
Is your city government doing its part to support citizen diplomacy? The Mayor of Albuquerque is.
– Contributed by Randy Trask, Director of the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Trade Alliance
Karim Wasfi Appointed Egypt and Iraq Representative for Sister Cities International
Sister Cities International’s Board of Directors has approved Mr. Karim Wasfi, renowned cellist and Founder & President of Peace Through Arts Inc. to be the Country Representative for Egypt and Iraq.