Supporting culture and cultural industries in rural areas is vital to promote the sustainable development of these regions so that they can retain and attract young people and combat demographic decline. The active participation of local authorities in managing these cultural policies is essential to adapt the measures to the needs of rural areas.
Local and regional leaders call for more support for cultural policies in rural areas
European Committee of the Regions - European Union,
30 November 2023
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