The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) held a high-level debate demonstrating that culture is not a luxury, but a strategic asset for democracy, social cohesion and Europe’s economic resilience. Speakers call for stronger political recognition and sustained investment to turn ambition into action.
EESC highlights culture as a cornerstone of European democracy and resilience
European Economic and Social Committee, 30 April 2026 , International
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