The focus of today’s videoconference was on the consequences that the COVID-19 crisis continues to have on the cultural and creative sectors. The ministers shared their plans regarding next steps that should be taken in the context of re-opening of cultural venues and restart of artistic events and productions.
EU Ministers of Culture and Audiovisual discussed the impact of COVID-19 crisis on the cultural and creative sectors
Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union,
19 May 2020, Croatia
Croatia
The amount of HRK 6,715,000 in support has been provided for independent professionals, artists who work part-time as freelancers
Updated recommendations for prevention of COVID-19 infection during professional art performances, cultural programs and events published
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Europe
Los museos del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte abren el martes 9 de junio con entrada gratuita hasta el 31 de julio
Press release: Cultural basic infrastructure 2021-2024
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International exchange
Ministry of Culture at the lead of digital meeting of the Nordic Council of Ministers in the times of corona
Refuerzo de la financiación, cooperación intersectorial y protección del derecho de acceso, algunas de las recetas para la cultura iberoamericana post-COVID19
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Government (public) support
Germany Continues to Lead the Way in Culture Aid, Doling Out Another €1 Billion to the Sector and Lowering the Tax Rate on Art
Los museos del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte abren el martes 9 de junio con entrada gratuita hasta el 31 de julio
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Networking and associations
Britain asks for S. Korean guidance on COVID-19 safety in performing arts
Egypt- Culture Ministry discusses preventative measures for resumed activities
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