Archangel Committee
of Greater Portland, Maine
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working with Sister-Cities Arkhangelsk, Russia and Portland, Maine (and surrounding communities)
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Mission Statement
The mission of The Archangel Committee is to establish, maintain and promote a vibrant Sister City Relationship between the cities and towns of Greater Portland and the City of Archangel in Russia.
Our goal is to gather knowledge, develop understanding and encourage peaceful interactions and exchanges between our two peoples.
We seek to create many opportunities for the citizens our of communities to exchange ideas and to share our best qualities.
We promote and support actual and virtual exchanges in all aspects of community life, including youth and educational programs, cultural activities, people-to-people delegations, Open World delegations, photography exhibitions, fire/rescue emergency services, museum operations and Rule of Law projects.