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Proposed Cultural Diplomacy Forum

EFIACH is developing a proposed Cultural Diplomacy Forum intended to bring together cultural diplomats, institutional leaders, practitioners and thinkers to explore the future of Emirati-French cultural relations and the broader role of culture in international diplomacy. The forum would serve as a platform for high-level dialogue on the intersection of culture, heritage and international relations.

Objectives

The proposed forum would aim to: create a dedicated space for high-level dialogue on cultural diplomacy; explore the role of culture in strengthening UAE-France bilateral relations; share expertise and best practices in cultural diplomacy; and build a network of cultural diplomacy practitioners and institutions.

Proposed activities

The forum may include: keynote addresses by cultural diplomacy leaders; panel discussions on UAE-France cultural relations; workshops on cultural diplomacy practice; networking sessions; and the publication of forum proceedings.

Intended audience

Cultural diplomats, government officials, institutional leaders, academics, cultural practitioners and policy makers in the UAE and France.

Geographic scope

Proposed venue in the UAE or France. Specific location, date and participants are yet to be confirmed.

Cultural value

The forum would establish EFIACH as a leading platform for cultural diplomacy dialogue, contributing to the development of the field and strengthening the institutional foundations of UAE-France cultural relations.

Development status

This forum is currently in the development phase. Format, venue, date and participants have not yet been confirmed. Details will be announced as the project progresses.

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