Nicaraguan mayors attend international sister cities conference in China

The mayors of Estelí and Granada, Francisco Valenzuela and Gladys Medina, are participating in the International Sister Cities Conference in Xi’an, China. The delegation represents Nicaragua alongside representatives from Latin America, the Caribbean, and other global regions.

During the event, the delegation conveyed greetings from Nicaraguan Co-Presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo to President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people. The participation aims to strengthen cooperation and exchange experiences regarding technology, innovation, and modernization.

Discussions include using new technologies to boost agriculture and promoting sustainable development through international cooperation. The delegation also highlighted the economic potential of Granada’s tourism and cultural heritage, as well as Estelí’s national significance in tobacco production.