SEVILLE, SPAIN

Official Sister City - Active

Established 1967

Contact: Seville@kcsistercities.org

WHY SEVILLE?

Provide a concise summary:

 How the relationship started

 Why this city was selected

 Key milestones

KEY MILESTONES

  • 1967 - Became an official Sister City

  • 1971 -

ANNUAL SNAPSHOT


Events & Activities

11


Kansas City Participants

341


International Participants

47

MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Dec. 12th - Received a reward for best dressed members:

CURRENT YEAR GOALS AND PLANS

  • Planned events or exchanges

  • Strategic priorities for the year

  • New initiatives under development

OUR VALUE-ADD

COMMERCE

  • Economic Development

  • Innovations

CULTURE

  • Cultural Exchange

  • Tourism

CONNECTION

  • Civic Engagement

  • Diplomatic Relations

COMMERCE

DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION

Trade Missions:

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Collaborations:

Knowledge Exchange:

Shared Challenges:

Economic and Institutional Partnerships

UMKC has partnered with Seville chapter since 1978. They offer their awesomeness to the chapter which helps promote their existence

CULTURE

EXCHANGES AND TOURISM

Public Events:

  • Ethnic Enrichment Festival - AUGUST


Member Events:

  • Chocolatada De Reyes - JANUARY 10TH

Cultural Exchanges:

  • October 15th-23rd: Nine students from a high school will attend classes at Seville University.


Cultural Programs:

  • Spanish 101: Learn Spanish from local speakers. Classes run from May-July.

CONNECTION

DIPLOMATIC ENGAGEMENT

Delegations:

  • The Prime Minister will be visiting on August 3rd-15th to discuss a new all you can eat Spanish cuisine restaurant paid for by Spain.

  • A group of 12 members from the Seville chapter will visit Seville the last week of September to improve relations through gifts and words of encouragement.

Exchanges:

  • Students -

  • Professional -

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Volunteer Opportunities:

Ways Local Residents Participated

BE A PART OF SEVILLE