International relations and Sister City relationships enhance tourism, business relations, educational, cultural and sports exchanges, and develops the flow and exchange of knowledge and ideas. These components play vital roles in amplifying Honolulu’s unique and rich cultural, social, and economic fabric.
2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the passing of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. As a great
Chief of Staff Andy Sugg had the pleasure to meet with Vice Mayor Kaoru Matsuzawa
On behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Culture and the Arts, we extend our warmest
From our team, to you – happy Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month!
“Hosted in partnership with the Pacific Islands Development Program at East-West Center, the Center for
Mayor Blangiardi, Deputy Managing Director Krishna Jayaram and Chief of Staff Andy Sugg had a
2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the passing of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. As a great
Chief of Staff Andy Sugg had the pleasure to meet with Vice Mayor Kaoru Matsuzawa
On behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Culture and the Arts, we extend our warmest
From our team, to you – happy Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month!
“Hosted in partnership with the Pacific Islands Development Program at East-West Center, the Center for
Mayor Blangiardi, Deputy Managing Director Krishna Jayaram and Chief of Staff Andy Sugg had a
Chengdu, China (2011)
Fengxian, China (2012)
Fuzhou, China (2021)
Haikou, Hainan Island, China (1985)
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, China (1962)
Qinhuangdao, China (2010)
Zhangzhou, China (2012)
Zhongshan, China (1997)
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands (2024)
Bruyères, France (1960)
Mombasa, Kenya (2000)
Rabat, Morocco (2007)
Chigasaki, Japan (2012)
Edogawa district, Japan (2020)
Hiroshima, Japan (1959)
Nagaoka, Japan (2012)
Naha, Okinawa, Japan (1960)
Sakaimachi, Japan (2018)
Shibuya district, Japan (2024)
Uwajima, Japan (2004)
Baguio, Philippines (1995)
Candon, Philippines (2015)
Cebu, Philippines (1990)
Laoag, Philippines (1969)
Mandaluyong, Philippines (2005)
Manila, Philippines (1980)
Vigan, Philippines (2003)
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal (1979)
Sintra, Portugal (1998)
Hue, Vietnam (1995)
Incheon, Republic of Korea (2013)
Seoul, Republic of Korea (1973)
Majuro, Marshall Islands (2009)
Kin Town, Japan (2020)
Miura, Japan (2020)
Usa, Japan (2019)
Gifu, Japan (2003)
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“Though this partnership is built upon the foundation of our two nations’ history of cooperation, it is my sincere hope that we can reimagine the ways in which we work together; the manner in which we build opportunities for both the people of Edogawa and Honolulu – to create mutually beneficial exchanges to the betterment of our individual Cities, but for our collective humanity.”
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