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Report of Transversal Berlin, the German section of the Cultural Route "Les Transversales". Speech of Mr Lambert Blum.

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PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEMINAR ON CULTURAL ROUTES CHALLENGE OF CITIZENSHIP AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Château de Bourglinster Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg 9-11 October 1996.  First Session : The Challenges of European Citizenship Transversal Berlin aims to explore the history of European theatre and its influence on the development of European culture.  The prerequisites for such an understanding, however is a detailed analysis of theatre as a medium, that is to say as a mean of extension and transformation of human abilities. European theatre -which differs essentially from, say, oriental theatre- must presumably be considered a decidedly European cultural asset. To analyze the cultural functions of theatre and to describe its importance as a cultural heritage Transversal Berlin is based in his theoretical studies on a historic-critic approach. To understand theatre we have to understand the conditions and the utility of his invention. European theatre came int...

Intervention of the Mayor of Patras, Mr Andreas Fouras in the “2nd Forum of Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe”

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Actes du séminaire sur les Itinéraires culturels. Préparation à l'installation de l'Institut européen des Itinéraires culturels au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg.  Delphi Saturday 17th April 2010 European Cultural Centre of Delphi Morning Session Subject : “ Regional development and border cooperation”  Ladies and gentlemen, European policies for cross-border cooperation , not only among the member-states of the Union, but also between member-states and neighbour countries, have a long tradition within the years. The timeframes of my intervention, do not allow me to present the relevant policies as a whole , but there are some points that I have to remind you.  The opening time , throughout the last years, for cross-border cooperation , was the Convention of Madrid, established in 1980. In that Convention commitment was taken for “ concession of jurisdiction in regional and local authorities for cross-border co operations .”  We should point out that till th...

Actes du séminaire sur les Itinéraires culturels. Enjeux de la citoyenneté et du développement durable.

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Actes du séminaire sur les Itinéraires culturels. P réparation à l'installation de l'Institut européen des Itinéraires culturels au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. Enjeux de la citoyenneté et du développement durable. Château de Bourglinster Grand Duché du Luxembourg 9-11 octobre 1996  Séance d'ouverture Interventions de : M. Guy Dockendorf, M. Jules Christophory, Mme Gaëlle Larminaux et M. Michel Thomas-Penette.  Intervention de Monsieur Guy Dockendorf, Conseiller du Gouvernement du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Mesdames, Messieurs, chers amis, chers collègues,   Comme l'a dit le Directeur de l'Enseignement, de la Culture et du Sport du Conseil de l'Europe, Raymond Weber, le château de Bourglinster est un château qui a fait une certaine histoire, qui n'a pas d'histoires, mais qui nous intéresse particulièrement. Il a été restauré par les Services des Sites et Monuments Nationaux et je pense qu'il était tout à fait possible d'y organiser un coll...