From June 22nd to 24th the Creative Europe Desk meeting was held in Gibellina \u2013 Italy\u2019s Capital of Contemporary Art \u2013 and in Selinunte (Sicily). Thanks to the collaboration of the Phoenicians’ Route \u2013 Cultural Route of the Council of Europe, a working meeting was organised between the Managers and Representatives of other certified Cultural Routes operating in the Mediterranean.
\nIn particular, on Wednesday June 24th, delegates from the Cultural Routes had the opportunity to present their activities to representatives from the Ministries of Cyprus, Croatia, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain and Tunisia, as well as to representatives of the European Union.
\nA wide range of Mediterranean cooperation initiatives were presented, including the European Capitals of Culture: Larnaca 2030 and Victoria \u2013 Malta 2031, which involve direct collaboration with the Phoenicians\u2019 Route.
\nThe Orestiadi Foundation and the Selinunte, Cave di Cusa and Pantelleria Archaeological Park, members of the Phoenicians’ Route, also collaborated on the event.
\nOn June 24th, a representative from the Sicily Region \u2013 Department of Tourism, another institutional member of our Cultural Route \u2013 also attended the proceedings.
\nSeveral initiatives were agreed upon in various countries and with representatives of the European Union, particularly in the run-up to the 40th Anniversary of the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe programme, which will be celebrated in 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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