Sister Cities
Promoting world peace between peoples
Sister Cities was established by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1956, as a means of promoting world peace through people-to-people relationships. Since then, it has grown to be an internationally-recognised organisation.
Nelson's Sister Cities
Nelson has three sister cities:
- Miyazu, Japan, formalised their Sister City link in May 1976
- Huangshi City, Hubei, People's Republic of China, in 1995
- the US city of Eureka, California, in early 2004
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