EU INFORMATION PIECE
November 1st, 2004
BY DAVID HAWORTHLAST summer's European Parliament elections plus the delayed inauguration of the new European Commission under José Manuel Barroso has meant many quiet months in developing European Union (EU) policies affecting museums. What changes to EU cultural policy might be expected under Slovakia's Jan Figel, the new education and culture Commissioner for the next five years will also not be evident until 2005. In earlier statements, he declared improved contact between cultural groups such as museums associations and EU institutions would be a priority. ...
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