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NAUCALPAN TWIN CITY AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the twin city agreement encourages economic exchange and fosters mutual economic development between two cities from different countries; and
WHEREAS, in January 2012, The Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (PMAHCC) opened an office in the City of Naucalpan, State of Mexico; and
WHEREAS, the City of Naucalpan, State of Mexico, has issued a proclamation to twin with the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on this date, March 27, 2012; and
WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh's very own Steelers football team became the driving force for initiating a relationship between the two cities as the pride and passion of the Steelers Nation brought Mexican visitors to Pittsburgh to attend a football game and take in the hospitality that our fine city offers to visitors; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of said twin agreement is to foster the interchange of culture, technology, education and tourism; and
WHEREAS, this twin agreement will provide an opportunity for the City of Pittsburgh and the City of Naucalpan to enter into a partnership based on pride, respect and shared values;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT in consideration of the mutual covenants herein set forth and intending to be legally bound, the parties agree to join as twin cities for the advancement of fostering a mutually beneficial relationship in the areas set forth above.