For many years, the Municipality of Bitola has successfully cultivated cooperation with several cities – municipalities from abroad, namely:
- Epinal from France,
- Kranj from Slovenia,
- Bursa from the Republic of Turkey,
- Pavlovsk (Saint Petersburg) – Russian Federation,
- Trelleborg – Sweden,
- Rockdale (Sydney) – Australia,
- Innerstadt (Vienna) – Austria,
- Pozarevac, Gorni Milanovac,
- Starigrad (Belgrade) – Serbia,
- Herceg Novi – Montenegro,
- Kaiserslautern – Federal Republic of Germany,
- Split – Croatia,
- Kremenchuk – Ukraine,
- Lerin, Voden, Kozani, Sikis (Thessaloniki) – Republic of Greece,
- Korcha – Albania,
- Pleven – Republic of Bulgaria
- Braila – Romania.