The national flags of Iceland, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway
\nThe flags of Iceland and Sweden were flown at Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Town Hall this morning, as representatives of the twin towns...
\nHafnarfjar\u00f0ar are in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur these days for a preparatory meeting.
\nRegarding the 2017 twinning association meeting.<\/p>\n
Twin town meetings are usually held every other year and now is
\nIt is Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur's turn to host, as the tournament was last held in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.
\nin 2005. The competitions consist of events by youth, sports and cultural groups.
\nfrom the towns, in addition to conferences and seminars on the various common Nordic affairs
\nthe towns. The twinning association also promotes visits by school groups and
\nKnowledge visits between the locations.<\/p>\n
Nordic
\nThe friendship was established in 1947, but at that time there were only two twin towns.,
\nUppsala in Sweden and Frederiksberg in Denmark. In 1949, B\u00e6rum was added in
\nNorway and H\u00e4meenlinna in Finland, and two years later, or in 1951, it happened
\nHafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, a participant in the Nordic chain of sister cities. The newest town in
\nThe chain then includes Tartu in Estonia, which was added in 1991. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00dej\u00f3\u00f0f\u00e1num \u00cdslands, Danmerkur, Eistlands, Finnlands, Noregs og Sv\u00ed\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ar var flagga\u00f0 vi\u00f0 R\u00e1\u00f0h\u00fas Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar \u00ed morgun en fulltr\u00faar vinab\u00e6ja Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar eru staddir \u00ed Hafnarfir\u00f0i \u00feessa dagana vegna undirb\u00faningsfundar vegna vinab\u00e6jarm\u00f3ts 2017. Vinab\u00e6jarm\u00f3t eru a\u00f0 jafna\u00f0i haldin anna\u00f0 hvert \u00e1r og n\u00fa er komi\u00f0 a\u00f0 Hafnarfir\u00f0i a\u00f0 vera gestgjafi en m\u00f3ti\u00f0 var s\u00ed\u00f0ast haldi\u00f0 \u00ed Hafnarfir\u00f0i \u00e1ri\u00f0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13030"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}