Editing Lublin (section)

==International relations==
Lublin is a pilot city of the [[Council of Europe]] and the EU Intercultural cities programme.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cultureheritage/culture/Cities/lublin_en.asp |title=Intercultural city: Lublin, Poland |last=[[Council of Europe]] |work=coe.int |year=2011 |access-date=22 May 2011}}</ref> In 2017, Lublin was awarded [[the Europe Prize]] by the [[Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lublin.wyborcza.pl/lublin/7,48724,21746398,lublin-z-prestizowa-nagroda-od-rady-europy-za-promocje-idei.html?disableRedirects=true|title=Wyborcza.pl|website=lublin.wyborcza.pl|access-date=2019-12-05}}</ref> In 2023, Lublin was selected as the [[European Youth Capital]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Our European Youth Capital for 2023 is…. Lublin!|url=https://www.youthforum.org/our-european-youth-capital-2023-lublin|access-date=2021-02-27|website=European Youth Forum|language=en}}</ref> by international jury of the [[European Youth Forum]]. Lublin is a signatory of the [[European charter for equality of women and men in local life]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Poland: 16 pioneering cities commit to going above and beyond for local equality|url=https://ccre.org/en/actualites/view/4225|access-date=2021-11-16|website=ccre.org}}</ref>

In 2023, following the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]], the city of Lublin was honoured by President of Ukraine [[Volodymyr Zelensky]] who granted it the title of "City-Rescuer" in recognition of its humanitarian and financial assistance to Ukraine and the country's [[war refugee]]s.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/9766/Artykul/3147673,polands-lublin-honoured-by-ukraines-zelensky-city-hall |title=Poland's Lublin honoured by Ukraine's Zelensky: City Hall |website=polskieradio.pl |date=7 April 2023 |access-date=16 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://lublin.eu/en/lublin-4-all/news/the-title-of-city-rescuer-for-lublin-from-president-of-ukraine,213,1413,1.html |title=The title of "City-Rescuer" for Lublin from President of Ukraine |website=lublin.eu |date=6 April 2023 |access-date=16 September 2023}}</ref>

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In Lublin, there is a Consulate General of [[Ukraine]], an Honorary Consulate General of [[Hungary]], honorary consulates of [[Austria]], [[Brazil]], [[Czech Republic]], [[Germany]], [[Moldova]], [[Peru]], [[Slovenia]], and an Honorary Vice-Consulate of [[Italy]]
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.pl/web/dyplomacja/misje-dyplomatyczne-urzedy-konsularne-i-organizacje-miedzynarodowe-w-polsce|title=Misje dyplomatyczne, urzędy konsularne i organizacje międzynarodowe w Polsce|website=Portal Gov.pl|language=pl|access-date=20 September 2024}}</ref>

Two settlements outside of Poland were created that were named Lublin. [[Lublin, Wisconsin]], is a village in [[Taylor County, Wisconsin|Taylor County]] in the [[United States]], while [[Lublin, Moldova]], was a [[History of the Jews in Bessarabia#Rural colonies|Jewish agricultural colony]] founded in what is now the village of Nimereuca in 1842.

===Twin towns — sister cities===
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland}}
[[File:Medal miasto-ratownik.jpg|thumb|upright|"City Rescuer" honorary badge awarded by the Ukrainian President [[Volodymyr Zelenskyy]]]]
Lublin is [[Twin towns and sister cities|twinned]] with:<ref name="Lublin twinnings">{{cite web|url=https://lublin.eu/en/lublin/international-relations/lublins-partner-cities/|title=Lublin's Partner and Friend Cities|website=Lublin.eu|language=pl|trans-title=Lublin's Partner and Friend Cities|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524213846/https://lublin.eu/en/lublin/international-relations/lublins-partner-cities/|archive-date=2019-05-24|access-date=2018-12-05}}</ref>
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*{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Alcalá de Henares]], [[Spain]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Debrecen]], [[Hungary]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Delmenhorst]], [[Germany]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Erie, Pennsylvania]], [[United States]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Ivano-Frankivsk]], [[Ukraine]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/><ref name="Ivano-Frankivsk">{{cite web|url= http://www.mvk.if.ua/news/4114/|script-title=uk:Офіційний сайт міста Івано-Франківська|work=mvk.if.ua|language=uk|access-date=7 March 2010}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Kharkiv]], [[Ukraine]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Signing ceremony of the partnership agreement between Lublin and Kharkiv (online) / Lublin City Office |url=https://lublin.eu/en/lublin-4-all/news/signing-ceremony-of-the-partnership-agreement-between-lublin-and-kharkiv-online,181,1413,1.html |access-date=2023-03-17 |website=lublin.eu}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Kryvyi Rih]], [[Ukraine]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Lublin City Council adopted a resolution on signing a twinning agreement with Kryvyi Rih |url=https://decentralization.gov.ua/en/admin/articles/16075.html |access-date=2023-03-17 |website=decentralization.gov.ua}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|UK}} [[Lancaster, Lancashire|Lancaster]], [[United Kingdom]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings" />
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*{{flagicon|USA}} [[Lublin, Wisconsin]], [[United States]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings" />
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Luhansk]], [[Ukraine]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings" />
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Lutsk]], [[Ukraine]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Lviv|L'viv]], [[Ukraine]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Münster]], [[Germany]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/><ref name="Münster twinnings">{{cite web|url=http://www.muenster.de/stadt/partnerstaedte/portrait-en.html|title=Portrait of Münster: Die Partnerstädte|access-date=2013-08-07|work=Stadt Münster|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130509134659/http://www.muenster.de/stadt/partnerstaedte/portrait-en.html|archive-date=2013-05-09}}</ref>
*{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Nancy, France|Nancy]], [[France]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|DEN}} [[Nykøbing Falster]], [[Denmark]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|LTU}} [[Panevėžys]], [[Lithuania]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
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*{{flagicon|BUL}} [[Pernik]], [[Bulgaria]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings" />
*{{flagicon|TUR}} [[Nilüfer, Bursa|Nilüfer]], [[Turkey]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings" />
*{{flagicon|ISR}} [[Rishon LeZion]], [[Israel]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/><ref name="Lublin - Rishon LeZion twinning">{{cite web |url=http://www.um.lublin.eu/en/index.php?t=200&id=40896 |title=The Municipality of Lublin City |website=Um.lublin.eu |date=1992-10-01 |access-date=2009-05-05  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090423004815/http://www.um.lublin.eu/en/index.php?t=200&id=40896 |archive-date=2009-04-23 }}</ref>
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Starobilsk]], [[Ukraine]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|UKR}} [[Sumy]], [[Ukraine]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|NLD}} [[Tilburg]], [[Netherlands]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|POR}} [[Viseu]], [[Portugal]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/>
*{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Windsor, Ontario|Windsor]], [[Canada]]<ref name="Lublin twinnings"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.um.lublin.eu/en/index.php?t=200&id=40909|title=Lublin's Partner and Friend Cities|publisher=The Municipality of Lublin City|access-date=2 July 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720165658/http://www.um.lublin.eu/en/index.php?t=200&id=40909|archive-date=20 July 2011}}</ref>
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Former twin towns:
*{{flagicon|BLR}} [[Brest, Belarus|Brest]], [[Belarus]] (terminated on 3 March 2022 as a response to the Belarusian involvement in the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine|Russian invasion of Ukraine]])<ref>{{cite web| url = https://radio.lublin.pl/2022/03/lublin-zrywa-wspolprace-z-brzesciem/ |language=pl |title=Lublin zrywa współpracę z Brześciem |date=3 March 2022 |access-date = 6 March 2022}}</ref>