Editing Milton Keynes (section)

===International co-operation===
Although Milton Keynes has no formalised [[Town twinning|twinning agreements]], it has partnered and co-operated with various cities over the years. The most contact has been with [[Almere]], Netherlands, especially on [[energy management]] and [[urban planning]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=FP6_PROJ&ACTION=D&DOC=608&CAT=PROJ&QUERY=0124f6c835a9:79bd:137665bc&RCN=85715 |title=Crescendo: Combined rational and renewable energy strategies in cities, for existing and new dwellings and optimal quality of life |publisher=Cordis.europe.eu |access-date=23 November 2012 |archive-date=5 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220405144629/https://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/85715/factsheet/en |url-status=live }}</ref> For several years from 1995, the city co-operated with [[Tychy]], Poland,<ref>{{citation|publisher=Darts PL|website=www.dartspl.net|date=22 August 2020|title=Stolica darta|url=https://www.dartspl.net/post/stolica-darta|language=pl|author=Arkadiusz Salomon|access-date=5 April 2022|archive-date=6 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220406201344/https://www.dartspl.net/post/stolica-darta|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.etychy.org/tychy-dzisiaj|title=Tychy dzisiaj &#124; Tychy - Portal|access-date=20 November 2020|archive-date=29 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129174339/http://www.etychy.org/tychy-dzisiaj|url-status=live}}</ref> after participating in the European City Cooperation System in Tychy in March 1994.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://umtychy.pl/artykul/3678/1994-marzec|title=1994 - Marzec|website=umtychy.pl|access-date=5 April 2022|archive-date=15 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170815213536/http://umtychy.pl/artykul/3678/1994-marzec|url-status=live}}</ref>

Due to the twinning of [[City of Milton Keynes|the borough]] and the [[Districts of Germany|equivalent administrative region]] of [[Bernkastel-Wittlich]], the council worked with [[Bernkastel-Kues]], Germany, for example on [[Art exhibition|art projects]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nikolaus Von Kues|url=https://catalogue.mkcdc.org.uk/content/catalogue_item/poster-collection/arts/nikolaus-von-kues|access-date=13 May 2021|website=Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre Archive Catalogue|language=en|archive-date=28 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128171610/https://catalogue.mkcdc.org.uk/content/catalogue_item/poster-collection/arts/nikolaus-von-kues|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2017 they partnered with the [[China|Chinese]] fellow [[smart city]] of [[Yinchuan]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/news/milton-keynes-secures-new-global-smart-city-partner-1074188|title=Milton Keynes secures new global Smart City partner|work=MK Citizen|date=18 October 2017|access-date=20 November 2020|archive-date=28 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128073710/https://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/news/milton-keynes-secures-new-global-smart-city-partner-1074188|url-status=live}}</ref>