On 26-28 September, 2018, the 8^th annual Advisory Forum of Council of Europe’s Cultural Routes was held in Gorlitz, Germany. The forum was attended by the 32 members of the expanded Partial Agreement, the council of Europe, the European Commission, UNESCO, ICOM and other representatives of the international organization

Moreover, the aforementioned forum was attended bu the Georgian delegation, headed by the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport – Levan Kharatishvili. Within the scope of the forum, he moderated a round table, discussing the development of synergies between the international programs of Council of Europe on national and regional levesl. Additionally, he also emphasized the achievements, made by the Ministry towards the development of local and international cultural routes. 

It should be noted that in 2021, Georgia will host the 11^th annual Advisory Forum of European Cultural Routes.

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