On March 17, 2025, the Denver Young Ambassadors took a major step toward becoming global leaders as they officially took their Citizen Diplomat Oath at the City and County Building in the Parr-Widener Community Room. This special event marked the beginning of their journeys representing Denver in Brest, France; Takayama,...
We wish you happy holidays and the best for the new year ahead. As we continue to grow and strengthen our mission of fostering citizen diplomacy and cultural events, we want to share some important updates regarding our leadership team. Leadership Update Following recent elections, we are pleased to announce...
Exciting news for Denver's global community: United Airlines has announced its first-ever nonstop flight between Denver and Rome, launching on May 1, 2025, and operating daily through September 24, 2025, on the state-of-the-art Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This new connection not only marks a milestone for Denver’s international...
Strengthening Ties and Building the Future On December 9th, the delegation met with Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, further strengthening the ties between our cities. That evening, Consul General Okajima graciously hosted a reception for the Takayama delegation and Denver sister-city officials, reaffirming our shared commitment to nurturing and expanding this...
Denver Sister Cities was honored to host a delegation from Takayama, Japan, Denver’s second oldest and cherished sister city relationships. This gathering marked another chapter in the 64-year-long friendship that began in 1960. The delegation, including students from Takayama Technical High School, was warmly received by Denver Mayor Mike...
0:00 /1:24 1× This year’s 50th Annual 9News Parade of Lights was a night of celebration, culture and friendship as the historic Yatai float, gifted by Takayama, Japan, in 1964, returned to Denver’s streets. For the first time, the Yatai, a symbol of Takayama’s centuries-old...
On December 6, 2024, two alumni of the Denver Young Ambassador program represented Denver Sister Cities International (DSCI) at a prestigious event at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C. This opportunity, focused on youth exchanges between the United States and China, highlighted the critical role of young leaders in...
