Introduction
Wellington communities
As the country's capital, Wellington is home to many international organisations such as embassies, political organisations, development agencies and trade associations. There is continual interaction between local, national, and international elements in the city. As a result, Wellington is in an excellent position to promote relationships between cities internationally.
International relations contribute to Wellington in the following areas:
- economy
- community
- arts
- education
- sports
International relations help the Council to:
- promote Wellington as an attractive city for migration, investment, living and doing business
- promote the city as a tourism destination
- develop overseas contacts and networks
- provide businesses with access to new markets
- raise the city's profile around the world.
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Department Details:
International Relations (Strategy)
