Editing Lesser Poland Voivodeship (section)

== International relations ==
The Lesser Poland Voivodeships has partnerships with the following regions:<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.malopolska.pl/samorzad/wspolpraca-miedzynarodowa |title=Współpraca międzynarodowa |access-date=8 March 2020}}</ref>
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*[[Thuringia]] (Germany)
*[[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]] (France)
*[[Prešov Region]] (Slovakia)
*[[Žilina Region]] (Slovakia)
*[[Lviv Oblast]] (Ukraine)
*[[Cluj County]] (Romania)
*[[Sverdlovsk Oblast]] (Russia)
*[[Latgale]], (Latvia)
*[[Jiangsu]], (China)
*[[Andhra Pradesh]], (India)
*[[Uppsala County]], (Sweden)
*[[Kurdistan Region]], (Iraq)
*[[Istria County]], (Croatia)
*[[Adjara]], (Georgia)
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In February 2020, the French region of [[Centre-Val de Loire]] suspended its partnership with the Lesser Poland Voivodeship as a response to the [[LGBT-free zone|anti-LGBT]] resolution passed by the voivodeship's authorities.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://wiadomosci.onet.pl/kraj/region-centralny-dolina-loary-zawiesza-wspolprace-z-malopolska/7wk8r0s |title=Francuski region zawiesza współpracę z Małopolską. "Jawnie homofobiczna deklaracja" |access-date=8 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/societe/zones-anti-lgbt-la-region-centre-val-de-loire-rompt-avec-la-pologne-02-03-2020-8270589.php |website=Le Parisien |first1=François-Xavier |last1=Rivaud |date=2020-03-02 |title=Zones anti-LGBT : la région Centre - Val-de-Loire rompt avec la Pologne |access-date=8 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.larep.fr/orleans-45000/actualites/zones-anti-lgbt-la-region-centre-val-de-loire-suspend-sa-cooperation-avec-malopolska-en-pologne_13751816/ |title="Zones anti-LGBT" : la région Centre-Val de Loire suspend sa coopération avec Malopolska en Pologne |access-date=8 March 2020}}</ref> In September 2021, the voivodeships's authorities revoked the controversial declaration.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://lifeinkrakow.pl/w-miescie/3341,sukces-demokratycznej-opozycji-sejmik-uchylil-deklaracje-anty-lgbt |language = pl |title=Sukces demokratycznej opozycji: Sejmik uchylił deklarację anty-LGBT | access-date = 27 September 2021}}</ref>