中新社重庆5月22日电 (梁钦卿)22日晚，记者在2024重庆国际友好城市合作大会情况介绍会上获悉，此次大会期间，重庆与埃塞俄比亚亚的斯亚贝巴市、西班牙塞维利亚市正式缔结友城关系，国际友城“朋友圈”增至56个。
据了解，此次重庆与亚的斯亚贝巴市和塞维利亚市的友好城市关系建立，是双方在长期友好合作基础上达成的共识。这一举措将进一步加深渝埃、渝西两地的交流与合作，促进双方在经贸、文化、教育、科技等领域的深入发展。
重庆市市长在大会致辞中表示，重庆作为中国西部的重要城市，一直致力于加强国际交流与合作。此次新增的两对国际友城，不仅为重庆带来了新的发展机遇，也为促进世界和平与繁荣作出了积极贡献。
据悉，重庆的国际友城“朋友圈”自成立以来，已涵盖亚洲、欧洲、非洲等多个大洲，形成了多层次、宽领域的国际合作网络。未来，重庆将继续扩大国际交流，与更多国家和城市建立友好关系，共同推动构建人类命运共同体。
此次国际友好城市合作大会的成功举办，不仅展示了重庆对外开放的良好形象，也为重庆与世界各国城市的交流合作搭建了新的平台。随着国际友城“朋友圈”的不断扩大，重庆将更加积极地融入全球发展的大格局，为推动世界和平与发展作出新的更大贡献。
英语如下：
News Title: “Chongqing International Sister Cities Reach 56, Expanding Global Exchange Partners”
Keywords: Sister City, Chongqing, Expansion
News Content:
BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) — At a press conference introducing the 2024 Chongqing International Friendly Cities Cooperation Conference on the evening of May 22, it was reported that during the conference, Chongqing officially established sister city relations with Asmara, Eritrea, and Seville, Spain, bringing the total number of international sister cities to 56.
It is understood that the establishment of friendly city relations between Chongqing and Asmara and Seville is based on a consensus reached by both sides after years of friendly cooperation. This move will further deepen exchanges and cooperation between Chongqing and Eritrea and between Chongqing and Spain, promoting the in-depth development of bilateral cooperation in areas such as economy, culture, education, and science and technology.
In his speech at the conference, the mayor of Chongqing stated that as an important city in western China, Chongqing has been committed to strengthening international exchanges and cooperation. The addition of the two new sister cities provides not only new development opportunities for Chongqing but also makes a positive contribution to promoting world peace and prosperity.
It is reported that since the establishment of Chongqing’s international sister city “circle”, it has covered continents such as Asia, Europe, and Africa, forming a multi-level and wide-ranging international cooperation network. In the future, Chongqing will continue to expand international exchanges and establish friendly relations with more countries and cities, working together to promote the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind.
The successful hosting of the International Friendly Cities Cooperation Conference not only showcased Chongqing’s open and positive image but also provided a new platform for exchanges and cooperation between Chongqing and cities around the world. With the continuous expansion of the international sister city “circle”, Chongqing will be more actively integrated into the global development pattern, making new and greater contributions to promoting world peace and development.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/cj/2024/05-22/10221640.shtml
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