Cultural Diplomacy
PartneRI Business Club Association founded: RIJEKA 2020 and business people from Primorsko-goranska county start a new philanthropic platform for investment in cultural projects
By: Rijeka 2020PartneRI Business Club Association founded: RIJEKA 2020 and business people from Primorsko-goranska county start a new philanthropic platform for investment in cultural projects
Galway 2020 delegation visits Rijeka – together towards 2020!
By: Rijeka 2020Galway 2020 – European Capital of Culture CEO Hannah Kiely and Marketing Director Fintan Maher visited Rijeka on Thursday and Friday and had work meetings with their colleagues from Rijeka 2020.
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović: I strongly support Rijeka
By: Rijeka 2020President of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović received the representatives of the city of Rijeka and RIJEKA 2020 this Tuesday.
REVIEW: The Night of Ideas – Power to the imagination!
By: Rijeka 2020The French Cultural Network founded the “Night of Ideas” programme last year in order to facilitate public discussions about new trends in perceiving the world.
EU-Japan Fest general secretary in Rijeka
By: Rijeka 2020On Monday, 22 January, the employees of Rijeka 2020 met with Shuji Kogi, general secretary of the Japanese organisation EU-Japan Fest. This private foundation gathers representatives from the most prestigious Japanese companies with the aim...
Talks on cooperation begin between Rijeka and Trieste – European Capital of Science 2020.
By: Rijeka 2020On 4 December in the so called Aquarium at the University of Rijeka Campus, a meeting was held between the management of the University of Trieste, headed by rector prof. Maurizio Fermeglio, and the management of the University of Rijeka an...
ICC Milestone event in Lisbon: Cities with developed intercultural policies have higher quality of life index
By: Rijeka 2020On 28 and 29 November in Lisbon, as part of the Council of Europe’s Intercultural Cities project, a Milestone event was held at which three representatives of Rijeka 2020 participated – Development and Strategic Partnerships Director Ir...
Agenda 21: Barcelona, Timişoara and Lisbon experience presented
By: Rijeka 2020On 24 November, as part of Rijeka’s preparations to be the first Croatian city to adopt Agenda 21 (also known as Culture 21), the international programme which focuses on 21st century urban development through sustainable development and ...
Panel on participatory governance in ECOC programmes: ECOC primarily an opportunity to exercise democracy among youth
By: Rijeka 2020Bernadette Lynch feels that it is important to establish cooperation in the full sense of the word in order to reduce the odds that someone will perceive the project as something foreign with which they cannot identify.
Croatian ECOC 2020 candidate cities will cooperate with Rijeka
By: Rijeka 2020On Friday, 24 November in Rijeka, as part of the conference on participatory governance, a meeting was held between all Croatian European Capital of Culture 2020 candidate cities in order to determine potential areas of cooperation on the R...
Nina Obuljen Koržinek: The public will be included in the creation of a national cultural strategy
By: Rijeka 2020Nina Obiljen Koržinek, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Croatia, participated in the closing panel of the conference Participatory Governance in Culture: Exploring Practices, Theories and Policies. DO IT TOGETHER held from 22 to 24 N...
Rijeka 2020 in Rome at Contemporaneamente Roma International Days: Beyond the Obvious – Cultural Agora
By: Rijeka 2020The conference included a series of panels, discussions, workshops and supporting programming with the aim of answering the question posed by the topic – Belonging & Becoming: Culture, Heritage and our Future.