Putin’s Big Culture Push: Russia Opens Its Cultural Model To The World | Times Now World

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Russian President Vladimir Putin called for greater international cultural cooperation and highlighted Russian programmes aimed at expanding access to museums, theatres, concerts and other cultural activities in a speech to the International Forum of United Cultures. Putin promoted the state-backed Pushkin Card programme, which allows Russians aged 14 to 22 to attend cultural events with government support, saying its digital model could be adapted by other countries. He also highlighted mobile cultural centres, digital archives, folk-art initiatives and efforts to combine traditional cultural education with new technologies. Putin said Russia was developing long-term strategies for cultural policy and creative industries and described culture as a right and opportunity for everyone. He also called for continued international exchanges and dialogue, saying shared values should be reflected through practical cooperation. #putin #vladimirputin #russia #russianews #putinspeech #putinnews

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