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Tibor Navracsics (the new Commissioner for Culture, Education, Youth and Sport) said “All of us look to education, culture, sport and civic participation as a means to unlock our potential as human beings” and that the contribution of Culture and Education to the European project goes beyond an instrumental role in fostering “growth and jobs”. … Continued

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Culture Action Europe submitted its contribution to the European Commission’s consultation on the EU2020 strategy review. We demand culture to be integrated into the revised strategy that puts societal wellbeing at its heart.   Help us make this a mass contribution: , fill in your name and details and send it but be quick! The deadline … Continued

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As stated in our communication of September 27th, we have attentively followed the EP hearing of Mr. Tibor Navracsics, Commissioner-designate for Education, Culture, Youth and Citizenship, held on October 1st and offer herewith our view on it. Not all the answers provided by Mr. Navracsics were fully convincing and this, in particular, as regards the … Continued

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The European Capitals of Culture initiative is designed to: Highlight the richness and diversity of cultures in Europe Celebrate the cultural features Europeans share Increase European citizens’ sense of belonging to a common cultural area Foster the contribution of culture to the development of cities. In addition to this, experience has shown that the event … Continued