08 October 2025, Sweden

MONDIACULT 2025, UNESCO's Conference on Culture and Cultural Policy has concluded in Barcelona. It is the world's largest cultural policy meeting with three thousand delegates. 163 UNESCO member states were represented by delegations led by ministers of culture and secretaries of state. MONDIACULT is to cultural policy what COP is to climate policy in the world. Despite this, no media in Sweden h…

Arts Council England, 08 October 2025, England

Arts Council England are pleased to announce that the £20 million Museum Renewal Fund is now in place for museums and galleries across the country.

Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education, 07 October 2025, Iceland

The meeting of the Ministers for Nordic Co-operation took place in Åland on 11 September, and the meeting showed strong political support for work aimed at making cross-border electronic identification a reality. Improving access to the Nordic region's digital services is an important part of the removal of barriers to freedom of movement under the Nordic Freedom of Movement Plan 2025–2030, which…

China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC), 07 October 2025, China

China has made significant achievements in cultural and tourism development during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–25), said Minister of Culture and Tourism Sun Yeli, at a press briefing on Sept 29.

Department of Culture, Communications and Sport, 07 October 2025, Ireland

The Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, and the Minister of State for Sport and Postal Policy, Charlie McConalogue TD, today (7 October) announced details of €1,514,678,000 in funding allocated to the Department in Budget 2026 which will see increases across all areas with a total 9.5% rise across the Department.

Estonian Ministry of Culture, 03 October 2025, Estonia

The strategic view of the cultural sector, funding and the salaries of cultural workers are currently on the agenda. That's how it should be. If our culture and the well-being of creators do not concern society, something is very wrong. However, the situation in which we are currently managing as a country must be perceived in this issue as well. The explanation here is not meant to downplay the …