Earlier this month, we brought together more than 400 delegates from over 86 countries in Stockholm, Sweden to address the theme Safeguarding Artistic Freedom at the 9th World Summit on Arts and Culture.

Registrations for the 2023 Edition of Culture Action Europe’s Beyond the Obvious (BtO) are now open. Handle with Care | Culture for Social Well-being will take place in Elefsina (Eleusis), Greece from 6 to 10 June 2023.

The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), a part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), will organise the 2nd International Congress of Arabic Publishing and Creative Industries on 21-22 May, as part of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair.

Asta Pakarklytė, Chairwoman of the Lithuanian Council for Culture, and Rūta Stepanovaitė, Director of Administration, participated in the 9th World Summit on Arts and Culture in Stockholm. The meeting was organized by the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies in conjunction with the Swedish Arts Council. The main theme of this year's conference is creative freedom, and the goal is to unlock the power of culture through collaboration and dialogue in an international context.

Zimbabwe celebrates World Cultural diversity day (21 May) over a week with programming from all over the country and diverse artistic expressions.

En la mañana de este viernes, el ministro de la Secretaría Nacional de Cultura (SNC), Rubén Capdevila, se reunió con Germán García, director de la Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos (OEI) en Paraguay y con Fernando Moreno, coordinador de proyectos de la Facultad Politécnica de la Universidad Nacional de Asunción (UNA), quien estuvo acompañado Hilda Velázquez y Soledad Ayala, con quienes conversó sobre el XIV Congreso de Archivología del Mercosur, que se realizará en nuestro país en noviembre próximo.