Berlin and Kiev mayors meet to confirm twin city status

Berlin and Kiev mayors meet to confirm twin city status

Published September 14,2023


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The mayors of Berlin and Kiev are to cement an settlement to attach the 2 cities on Thursday.

Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko is to journey to the German capital to satisfy together with his Berlin counterpart to make the partnership official.

Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner will host Klitschko on the Brandenburg Gate Thursday afternoon earlier than they head to the Rotes Rathaus, or Red Town Hall.

The city-state’s governing companions, the centre-left Social Democrats and centre-right Christian Democratic Union had dedicated to twinning their metropolis to Kiev of their coalition settlement earlier this yr.

Berlin sees this step as an indication of solidarity with embattled Ukraine, which has been keeping off an all-out Russian invasion since February 2022.

According to the Senate Chancellery, Berlin has 17 different twin cities.

The metropolis partnership with Moscow, which was inked in 1991, has been suspended because of the struggle in Ukraine.

Source: www.anews.com.tr