Romania’s Minister of Culture Natalia Intotero participates today and tomorrow in an informal meeting in Warsaw, Poland, of the European Union culture ministers to discuss the role of culture in strengthening the European identity.

„The event is an opportunity for an open dialogue between the EU ministers of culture, and its main theme is the role of culture in strengthening the European identity and responding to current challenges. Among the items on the agenda are supporting young artists, protecting cultural heritage and defining a new strategic framework for European cultural policies, known as the ‘Cultural Compass'”, according to a press release of the Romanian Ministry of Culture.

Intotero will advocate for the promotion of culture not only as a vector of identity, but also as an instrument of resilience and social cohesion in a Europe affected by multiple crises.

The Warsaw meeting underlines the importance of European cooperation in the field of culture and Romania’s commitment to actively contributing to shaping the future of cultural policies in Europe.

AGERPRES