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Twinning as tool to face current challenges
'The twinning movement has existed for 60 years now and must adapt to current changes and challenges. One of the key elements for the modernisation of town twinning is for municipalities to cooperate and work together to solve problems."
Such was the main message presented by Mayor of Cologne, Jürgen Roters, at the occasion of the third regional seminar on "Which twinning for which Europe", held on 9 November 2010 in Cologne, Germany.
The seminar, which focused on twinning practices in Central and Eastern European countries, was organised by the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and its German section (RGRE), with the support of the European ...
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