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The hand of friendship that has lasted 30 years

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Derek James

Published: 1:19 AM October 1, 2010    Updated: 6:18 PM October 10, 2020

It was in 1978 when a group of people got together in Norwich to offer the hand of friendship to the people of our twin town in Germany – Koblenz. Today the organisation celebrates its 30th birthday.

Norfolk and Norwich Koblenz Friendship Association's 30th birthday

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