THE MAYOR OF DONCASTER

The video describes a ceremony in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, where pigeons were released to symbolize goodwill. The event marked a new partnership between the French town and Doncaster, England. The mayors of both towns, along with other officials, participated in a procession to the City Hall. The ceremony included the signing of a parchment that formalized the bond of friendship, followed by a presentation of keys, symbolizing a new era of collaboration between the towns.

What was the symbolic act that marked the beginning of the ceremonies at Saint-Germain-en-Laye?

• Release of pigeons with messages

• Lighting of a ceremonial torch

• Unveiling of a statue

• Ringing of church bells

Who accompanied the Mayor of Doncaster during the ceremonies?

• The Prime Minister

• The President

• The Chief of Police

• The Town Clerk

What was the official document that formalized the partnership between the towns?

• A memorandum

• A contract

• A parchment

• A treaty

Which other town is Saint-Germain-en-Laye already paired with?

• A German town

• A Spanish town

• A Belgian town

• An Italian town

What did the presentation of keys symbolize in the ceremony?

• The end of the ceremony

• The start of a new construction project

• The opening of a new portal for closer association

• The closing of old ties