External Relations/East Lothian

Partner cities are cities that despite geographical distances and political differences have united in order to strengthen the mutual cultural ties and contacts of their inhabitants. These partnerships often lead to student exchange programmes, economic development and cultural cooperation.


East Lothian, Great Britain

Location: Scotland, county of East Lothian

Population: 91 800

Specification:
  • 40 miles from picturesque coast, golden beaches, impressive cliffs and other natural attractions
  • home of golf, the best park and beach courses in the world
  • Musselburgh, the famous racecourse, is located here, with as many as 26 races a year
Areas of cooperation:
  • horse races
  • exchange programme for football teams
  • Scottish bagpipe concerts
  • exchange programmes for civil servants

Link: www.visiteastlothian.org