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UK: New Welsh Heritage Minister Appointed
EU: Euroglobe - call for proposals, with the deadline set for 31 August
UK: UK Culture Minister outlines measures to streamline cultural 'delivery' in the UK regions
UK: MEP launches appeal to make Welsh official EU language
Moldova: Bitter summary of the latest theatre season.
EU: The Organisation and Implementation of an annual European Union Prize for Literature is now open.
EU: The Annual European Union Prize for Contemporary Popular Music: The European Border Breakers Awards is now open.
Lithuania: Jewish resentment about the European Capital of Culture project of Vilnius.
Slovakia: A new fund to tap media advertisement revenue to finance film-making.
Slovenia: Streets and squares of Ljubljana become theatre stages for three days
Hungary: After Siberia, Hungary will host the next world congress of Finno-Ugric peoples
Bulgaria: Bulgarian painters as seen by themselves – self-portraits all through the summer.
EU - The Culture Ministers of the 39 countries of the Euromed Partnership convened at the end of May in Athens to develop a common cultural strategy within the framework of the Barcelona Process. On the 12 of June, "The Euromed Partnership: A Cultural Agenda" (PDF) was published.
EU - On the 20th of June, the Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency published an online guide of the Culture programme.
EU - Call for networking of existing structures supporting mobility.
EU: EurActiv.com reports that the European Commission is exploring ways to launch a new programme to increase the share of European movies in markets outside the EU, which is currently very marginal.
UK: Liverpool has been voted England's “most musical city” in a national campaign set up by the Arts Council of England.
Czech Republic: City leaders capitulate before revolting artists in Prague
Estonia: Art exhibition against dictatorship, act of solidarity with Belarus
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