VietNamNet, 23 June 2025, Viet Nam

Vietnam was re-elected to the Intergovernmental Committee of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions for a second consecutive term (2021 – 2025 and 2025 – 2029), at the 10th Conference of Parties to the Convention held from June 18 - 20 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.

ANTARA News, 19 June 2025, Indonesia

Indonesia’s cultural and creative industry has the potential to become a key driver of economic growth and investment, contributing an estimated US$80 billion to the national gross domestic product (GDP), according to Culture Minister Fadli Zon.

UNESCO, 18 June 2025, International

UNESCO expands its support for sustainable cultural and creative industries (CCIs) in the digital environment. With contributions from France, Canada and the government of Quebec, projects from 14 different countries will receive national and regional technical assistance to be carried out in 2025 and 2026.

MyJoyOnline, 17 June 2025, Ghana

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, in partnership with the Ghana Culture Forum (GCF), successfully convened a Strategic Stakeholder Dialogue Meeting with key players in Ghana’s cultural and creative sector.

UNESCO, 16 June 2025, Cambodia

In a significant step toward strengthening Cambodia’s cultural and creative industries (CCIs), UNESCO, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts (MoCFA), hosted a national workshop titled “Shaping the Future: Towards a National Policy for Cambodia’s Cultural and Creative Industries.”

Khmer Times, 11 June 2025, Cambodia

Phoeurng Sackona, Minister of Culture and Fine Arts, presided over the opening ceremony of the seminar titled “Shaping the Future: Towards a National Policy for Cambodia’s Creative and Cultural Industries” today at the Hyatt Regency.