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European Forum for Cultural Industries

29 Mar 2010 10:00
30 Mar 2010 17:00
Europe/Rome

The Spanish Ministry of Culture and the European Commission, in collaboration with the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, will organise the European Forum for Cultural Industries, the main meeting on culture planned by the Spanish Presidency of the EU. The Forum will precede the informal council of EU ministers for culture to be held on the following day, 31 March in Barcelona.

Barcelona, Spain

More information: http://en.www.mcu.es/MC/PresidenciaUE2010/Conferencias/ForoEuroIndCultu....

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