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Cultural Heritage Management and Protection in V4 Countries

1 January 2021

The report on the management and protection of cultural heritage, prepared by the Expert Working Group on Cultural Heritage of the Visegrad Countries brings together 30 years’ experience in historic preservation and the expertise of specialists from across the region. It helps to understand the long journey from the underfunded and centralised monument protection systems in several post-communist states to the modern forms of heritage preservation – integrated into the activities of local authorities and open to the participation of civil societies. The purpose of this report is to observe

LOI n° 2020-1673 du 24 décembre 2020 relative à la restitution de biens culturels à la République du Bénin et à la République du Sénégal

26 December 2020

This legislation addresses the restitution of cultural assets to the Republic of Benin and the Republic of Senegal. It allows for the transfer of specific cultural items from French national collections to the respective countries. The law focuses on the return of twenty-six artworks from Abomey to Benin and a sabre with a sheath linked to El Hadj Omar Tall to Senegal. The legislation marks a significant step towards rectifying historical injustices and promoting cultural heritage preservation. By returning these artefacts, it acknowledges the importance of cultural heritage in fostering

Estrategia Común de Desarrollo Transfronterizo

1 September 2020

This Strategy represents the fulfilment of the commitment of the Government of the Kingdom of Spain and the Government of the Portuguese Republic, set out in the Memorandum of Understanding signed in 2018 at the XXX Luso-Spanish Summit, to define a Common Cross-Border Development Strategy. The entities responsible and the working group have geared their actions towards achieving the objective defined in the Memorandum, which is to guarantee the future sustainability of the territories, making them more attractive places to live, work and invest. The Strategy is a flexible tool

Joint Cross-Border Development Strategy

1 September 2020

Stratégie Commune de Développement Transfrontalier

1 September 2020

Estratégia Comum de Desenvolvimento Transfronteiriço

1 September 2020

Estratégia Cultural de Braga (2020-2030)

1 September 2020

This document outlines the cultural strategy for Braga from 2020 to 2030, emphasising the city’s commitment to cultural development as a pillar of sustainable growth. It highlights the importance of community engagement, economic stimulation, and knowledge dissemination within the cultural and creative sectors. The strategy is not only a response to the city’s bid for European Capital of Culture in 2027 but also a guiding compass for the future, reflecting the aspirations and concerns of Braga’s residents and stakeholders. The Strategy involves a series of four Implementation Plans spanning the

Plano Estratégico para a Cultura de Faro

1 July 2020

The document “PEC FARO 2030” outlines the Strategic Plan for Faro’s Culture until 2030, consisting of two main components: the Cultural and Creative Sector Diagnosis and the Strategy for Faro’s Culture. The document is divided into two parts, with the first focusing on diagnosing the cultural and creative sector’s structure, dynamics, and economic importance in Faro. It emphasises the need for solid information to guide future public policies. The strategic plan aligns with UNESCO’s approach to cultural and creative sectors, emphasising the comprehensive understanding of these areas beyond economic impacts.

Loi du 3 avril 2020 portant modification de la loi modifiée du 18 avril 2001

7 April 2020

This legislation from Luxembourg introduces amendments to copyright laws to align with EU Directive 2017/1564, focusing on enhancing accessibility for visually impaired individuals. It allows authorised entities to create accessible format copies of protected works for the exclusive use of beneficiaries, promoting equal access to information and education. The law mandates these entities to prevent unauthorised distribution of accessible copies and maintain detailed records of their activities to ensure compliance with copyright regulations. By defining accessible format copies and outlining exceptions to copyright restrictions, the legislation aims to facilitate the

Loi du 11 mars 2020 modifiant la loi modifiée du 10 juin 1999 relative aux établissements classés

17 March 2020

This legislation amendment introduces significant changes to the regulations governing classified establishments in Luxembourg. It emphasises the importance of environmental impact assessments for projects with potential environmental implications. The law now requires the transmission of project application files to affected EU member states promptly and no later than the public information stage. This ensures cross-border cooperation and consideration of environmental impacts beyond national borders. Moreover, the amendment streamlines the authorization process by allowing electronic submission of authorization requests. It specifies detailed requirements for authorization applications, including information on the establishment’s

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Cultural Heritage Management and Protection in V4 Countries

LOI n° 2020-1673 du 24 décembre 2020 relative à la restitution de biens culturels à la République du Bénin et à la République du Sénégal

Estrategia Común de Desarrollo Transfronterizo

Joint Cross-Border Development Strategy

Stratégie Commune de Développement Transfrontalier

Estratégia Comum de Desenvolvimento Transfronteiriço

Estratégia Cultural de Braga (2020-2030)

Plano Estratégico para a Cultura de Faro

Loi du 3 avril 2020 portant modification de la loi modifiée du 18 avril 2001

Loi du 11 mars 2020 modifiant la loi modifiée du 10 juin 1999 relative aux établissements classés

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