Editing Metz (section)

== International relations ==
Metz is a member of the [[QuattroPole]]<sup>[[:fr:QuattroPole|(FR)]] [[:de:QuattroPole|(DE)]]</sup> union of cities, along with [[Luxembourg City|Luxembourg]], [[Saarbrücken]] and [[Trier]] (neighbouring countries: Luxembourg, France, and Germany).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.quattropole.org/en/home |title=Official website of the Quattropole city union. |access-date=30 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710034159/http://www.quattropole.org/en/home |archive-date=10 July 2011}}</ref> Metz has a central place in the [[Greater Region]] and of the economic [[SaarLorLux]] [[Euregio|Euroregion]]. Metz is also twin town with:<ref name="Metz twinning">{{cite web |url=http://www.metz.fr/metz2/municipalite/cyber_mairie/conseil/point.php?id_chapitre=1163 |title=Metz Municipal Council |access-date=1 June 2012 |language=fr |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121116052559/http://metz.fr/metz2/municipalite/cyber_mairie/conseil/point.php?id_chapitre=1163 |archive-date=16 November 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Trier]], [[Rhineland-Palatinate]], Germany, from 1957
* {{flagicon|UK}} [[Gloucester]], England, [[United Kingdom]], from 1967<ref name="Metz twinning" /><ref name="Archant twinning">{{cite web |url=http://www.completefrance.com/language-culture/twin-towns |title=British towns twinned with French towns |access-date=11 July 2013 |work=Archant Community Media Ltd}}</ref>
* {{flagicon|ISR}} [[Karmiel]], Israel, from 1984<ref>{{cite web |title=Réception du groupe Classical Fusion de Karmiel |url=http://www.engagespourmetz.fr/actualites/reception-du-groupe-classical-fusion-de-karmiel-887 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225094458/http://www.engagespourmetz.fr/actualites/reception-du-groupe-classical-fusion-de-karmiel-887 |url-status=dead |archive-date=25 February 2020 |website=engagespourmetz.fr |publisher=Engagés es pour Metz |language=fr |date=21 August 2019 |access-date=19 November 2019}}</ref>
* {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Saint-Denis, Réunion]], France, from 1986
* {{flagicon|PRC}} [[Yichang]], China, from 1991
* {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Hradec Králové]], Czech Republic, from 2001
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Kansas City]], United States of America, from 2003
* {{flagicon|CGO}} [[Djambala]], Republic of Congo, from 2012
* {{flagicon|PRC}} [[Nanjing]], China, from 2019
* {{flagicon|UKR}} [[Chernivtsi]], Ukraine, from 2022