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===[[Karachi]]===
===[[Karachi]]===
Karachi currently has 21 sister cities:
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:{{flagicon|UAE}} [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]]

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:{{flagicon|TUR}} [[İzmir]], [[Turkey]]
* {{flagicon|Mauritius}} [[Port Louis]], [[Mauritius]] since May 1, 2007<ref name="portlouis">{{cite web|url=http://www.dawn.com/2007/05/01/local17.htm|title=Karachi: Sister-city accord with Port Louis|publisher=Dawn Group of Newspapers|date=2007-05-01|accessdate=2007-12-31}}</ref>
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:{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]
:{{flagicon|KSA}} [[Jeddah]], [[Saudi Arabia]]
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Kolkata]], [[India]]
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* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Mumbai]], [[India]]
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:{{flagicon|IND}} [[Kolkata]], [[India]]
* {{flagicon|China}} [[Shanghai]], [[China]]
:{{flagicon|IND}} [[Mumbai]], [[India]]
* {{flagicon|China}} [[Nanjing]], [[China]]
:{{flagicon|MRI}} [[Port Louis]], [[Mauritius]]
* {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[Hong Kong]]
* {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[Jeddah]], [[Saudi Arabia]]
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:{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shanghai]], [[China]]
* {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} [[Tashkent]], [[Uzbekistan]]
:{{flagicon|UZB}} [[Tashkent]], [[Uzbekistan]]
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]
* {{flagicon|Lebanon}} [[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]]
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* {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]]
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chicago]], [[United States]]
* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Izmir]], [[Turkey]], since 1985
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Houston]], [[United States]] 8 May, 2008<ref>{{cite web
|title=Karachi and Houston declared sister cities
|work=Pakistan Daily, daily.pk
|accessdate=2008-06-10
|url=http://www.daily.pk/pakistan/international-level/42-international-level/3462-karachi-and-houston-declared-sister-cities.html
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|title=Karachi News, Pakistan Observer Newspaper online edition
|work=pakobserver.net
|accessdate=2008-06-17
|url=http://pakobserver.net/200805/10/news/Karachi05.asp
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
|title=Many US investors soon to visit Karachi
|work=topix.com
|accessdate=2008-06-17
|url=http://www.topix.com/forum/world/pakistan/TE18D9UGSS1E6LRA4
}}</ref>

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* {{flagicon|France}} [[Paris]], [[France]]
* {{flagicon|Bahrain}} [[Manama]], [[Bahrain]]
* {{flagicon|Australia}} [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]
* {{flagicon|Kosovo}} [[Pristina]], [[Kosovo]] 24th July, 2008
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* {{flagicon|UAE}} [[Dubai]], [[U.A.E]]
* {{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]] 1st June, 2008
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===[[Islamabad]]===
===[[Islamabad]]===

Revision as of 14:05, 14 December 2008

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities

Following is a list of sister cities and twin towns of Pakistani cities.

Lahore

Following international cities have been declared twin towns and sister cities of Lahore.

  1. File:Ibb.gifIstanbul, Turkey Turkey (1975) [1]
  2. Sariwon, South Korea North Korea (1988) [1]
  3. Xi'an (西安), China China (1992) [1]
  4. Kortrijk, Belgium Belgium (1993) [1]
  5. Fez, Morocco Morocco (1994) [1]
  6. Córdoba, Spain Spain (1994) [1]
  7. Samarkand, Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (1995) [1]
  8. File:Shahrdari Esfahan.svg Isfahan, Iran Iran (2004) [1]
  9. File:Shahrdari Mashhad.svg Mashad, Iran Iran (2006) [1]
  10. Glasgow, Scotland Scotland (2006) [1]
  11. Chicago, United States United States (2007) [1]
  12. Belgrade, Serbia Serbia [1]
  13. File:Fresnoseal.png Fresno, United States United States [1]
  14. Hounslow, England England [1]
  15. Krakow, Poland Poland[2]
  16. Belgrade, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia[2]
  17. Coimbra, Portugal Portugal[2]
  18. Dushanbe, Tajikistan Tajikistan

Karachi

Karachi currently has 21 sister cities:

Islamabad

Rahim Yar Khan

Gujar Khan

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008\10\15\story_15-10-2008_pg13_10
  2. ^ a b c http://thepost.com.pk/Arc_CityNews.aspx?dtlid=79932&catid=3&date=01/28/2007&fcatid=14
  3. ^ "Karachi: Sister-city accord with Port Louis". Dawn Group of Newspapers. 2007-05-01. Retrieved 2007-12-31.
  4. ^ "Karachi and Houston declared sister cities". Pakistan Daily, daily.pk. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
  5. ^ "Karachi News, Pakistan Observer Newspaper online edition". pakobserver.net. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
  6. ^ "Many US investors soon to visit Karachi". topix.com. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
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