On 22 November, the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe programme was presented at the Cycle of High Studies on Culture of the French Ministry of Culture (Cycle des Hautes Études de la Culture - CHEC) in the premises of the Council of Europe (Palais de l’Europe, Strasbourg).

The new National Cultural Policy which comprises measures to forge national identity among Malaysians, is expected to be launched in March next year.

Egyptian Minister of Culture Ines Abdel-Dayem delivered Egypt's speech at the Forum of Culture Ministers, held as part of the 40th session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), with the participation of 120 culture ministers from all over the world, on 19 November.

A “welfare model” of cultural funding based on regular grants of public money is increasingly unfit for purpose, according to a new report commissioned by Creative Scotland.

Mexico has announced a new global conference on cultural policies, Mondiacult, during the meeting at UNESCO on Tuesday of 120 culture ministers who discussed the transversal role of culture in public policies for sustainable development during the 40th session of UNESCO’s General Conference.

México anunció para el año 2022 una nueva Conferencia Mundial sobre las políticas culturales, Mondiacult, el martes al término de la reunión de 120 ministros de todo el mundo que, en el marco de la 40ª reunión de la Conferencia General de la UNESCO, debatieron el papel de la cultura en las políticas públicas para impulsar el desarrollo sostenible.