Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia in close cooperation with industry representatives – State, local governmental, non-governmental, and private cultural institutions, cultural professionals, and cultural consumers – has developed and Cabinet of Ministers Republic of Latvia on 1 March 2022 has approved cultural policy priority tasks for the next 6 years: the Cultural Policy Guidelines 2022-2027 “Culture State”.
The main objective of the new Cultural Policy Guidelines is to provide a sustainable and accessible culture for the development of Latvia as a nation-state and for the growth of every individual. This goal is intended to be achieved through the implementation of tasks in five areas of activity:
- Providing high-quality cultural services available to the public,
- Promoting active public participation in cultural processes,
- Strengthening the cultural education system as a guarantor for the development of Latvian talents and professional growth of cultural professionals,
- Providing the necessary preconditions for the sustainable development of cultural and creative industries,
- Ensuring the safeguarding, conservation, and sustainable use of cultural heritage.
Here is additional information in Latvian: https://www.km.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/valdiba-apstiprina-kulturpolitikas-pamatnostadnes-lidz-2027-gadam-kulturvalsts
The English translation of the document will be published soon.
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