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UNESCO congratulatory message on Viet Nam’s Resolution No. 80 on the development of culture

UNESCO, 28 January 2026, Viet Nam

As the international community inaugurates the “Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development (2026–2035)”, UNESCO formally acknowledges and commends the promulgation of Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW by the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Viet Nam. This important document represents a significant shift in the development paradigm, formally recognizing culture not merely as an auxiliary secto…

Protect copyrighted work used by generative AI, say Legal Affairs MEPs

European Parliament, 28 January 2026, International

On Wednesday, Legal Affairs Committee MEPs adopted a series of proposals to ensure full transparency and fair remuneration of rightsholders for the use of copyrighted work by generative artificial intelligence (genAI), by 17 votes in favour, 3 against, and with 2 abstentions.

During an official visit to Poland, the Minister of Culture, Cristian Jardan, had a meeting with the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland, Marta Cienkowska

Ministry of Culture, Republic of Moldova, 27 January 2026, Moldova

In the context of an official visit to Poland, the Minister of Culture, Cristian Jardan, had a meeting with the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland, Marta Cienkowska. The discussions aimed at strengthening cultural cooperation between the two states.

Grange highlights deep ancestral connection between Jamaica and Ghana

Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Jamaica, 27 January 2026, Jamaica

The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has highlighted the deep cultural and ancestral connections between Jamaica and the Republic of Ghana, describing the Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann as sacred ground where history, memory and identity converge.

New NEMO publication explores museum‑based art psychotherapy and healing

NEMO - The Network of European Museum Organisations, 27 January 2026, International

NEMO’s Working Group LEM – The Learning Museum examines the growing intersection between museums, mental health, and care in its new publication “Art, healing and museums. Exploring museum‑based art psychotherapy Practices with a focus on the No Words programme at the National Gallery of Ireland.”

Luxembourg performing arts sector secures indexed minimum pay rates

RTL Today, 27 January 2026, Luxembourg

Luxembourg's performing arts sector has secured updated minimum fee agreements that introduce automatic indexation, ensuring pay keeps pace with the cost of living and strengthening long-term working conditions for artists and technical staff.