More than twenty ministries of culture call for Venice Biennale to reconsider Russia's participation. Slovakia did not join the appeal.
European culture ministers have called for a reconsideration of Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale, with Slovakia opting not to join the protest.
JOINT STATEMENT ⟩ Estonia joined the sharp appeal from European countries: Russia has no place at the biennale!
Estonian Culture Minister Heidy Purga, alongside culture and foreign ministers from 21 European nations, issued a joint statement opposing Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale.
European Culture Ministers Put Pressure on the World's Largest Art Event: Reconsider Russian Participation
European culture ministers are urging the Venice Biennale to reconsider Russia's participation in the upcoming art exhibition.
European ministers call on Venice Biennale organizers to reconsider Russia's participation
European culture and foreign ministers urge the organizers of the Venice Biennale to reconsider Russia's participation due to concerns over artistic freedom and international cultural exchange.
At least 15 European culture ministers will call to prevent Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale at Latvia's initiative
Latvian Culture Minister announces that 15 European culture ministers are rallying to oppose Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale due to its ties with the Russian political and economic elite.