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

Publishing stands at a pivotal juncture, said Jeremy North, president of Global Book Business at Taylor & Francis Group, addressing delegates at the 3rd International Conference on Publishing Education in Beijing. Digital intelligence is fundamentally transforming the sector — and this revolution will inevitably create "AI winners and losers".

Lithuanian Council for Culture, 04 July 2025, Lithuania

The Lithuanian Council for Culture announces the results of the funding for literature, music, performing, applied and visual arts for the second funding phase of 2025. Funding has been allocated to 192 projects, and the total amount allocated amounts to more than EUR 2.15 million.

Solomon Islands Government, 04 July 2025, Solomon Islands

This year’s theme, “Unity and Stability for Transformation and Prosperity”, is both a timely reminder and a powerful call to action. In a world facing constant change and challenges, our progress as a nation rests on our ability to remain united in purpose, stable in our governance, and committed to the transformation needed to ensure a prosperous future for all Solomon Islanders.

Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education, 02 July 2025, Iceland

Iceland's first action plan on artificial intelligence has been published. The action plan was drawn up in extensive consultation and consists of 20 measures, but the financing of all measures has already been determined. It is expected that the plan, which is for two years, will be reviewed every six months, taking into account, among other things, technological advances.

Cygnor Celfyddydau Cymru - Arts Council of Wales, 02 July 2025, Wales

A comprehensive review of dance in Wales has revealed a sector that’s at a pivotal moment in time, one in need of strategic and financial support, while simultaneously providing a roadmap for renewal.

Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, 02 July 2025, Nigeria

The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) has taken a significant step forward in its mission to align with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu by inaugurating the Multi-Sectoral Strategic Plan (MSSP) Committee and its Sub-Teams.