Padang Friendship Agreement

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Accession NumberP234Title (extended title only)Padang Friendship AgreementDescriptionDescription – Official declaration for the establishment of a sister city cooperation between Fremantle and Padang – Also a separate Padang Certificate for Mayor Brad Pettit
DateBetween 1st April 2017 and 30th April 2017ProvenanceProvenance (if known) – The City of Fremantle has a friendship agreement with Padang
in Indonesia. While not a sister city agreement, the friendship status has been in place since
1996.
Padang, the capital of Indonesia’s West Sumatra province, lies on Sumatra’s west coast It’s old
quarter features Dutch colonial buildings and fishing boats around the Batang Arau port and river.
The official declaration was given to the City of Fremantle during friendship visits circa 2016/17
Relevance to the CityRelevance to the City – The City of Fremantle has been in a friendship agreement with
Padang since 1996. While it hasn’t yet extended to a Sister City agreement, the friendship city
status has meant delegations have been taking place between the two cities since 1996.

SubjectCity of Fremantle - Sister Cities/Friendship CitiesCollectionCivic Collection

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LocationCivic Collection

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