Machine translation. This content was automatically translated from Spanish. The Spanish version is the only official one: for all legal purposes, and in the event of any discrepancy, the original Spanish text prevails. View the official Spanish version

Back to blog

< strong > MINISTRA GONZÁLEZ VILLARUÉ SUSTAINTED MANAGEMENT REPORT 2022 ON LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON CULTURE < / strong >

< strong > MINISTRA GONZÁLEZ VILLARUÉ SUSTAINTED MANAGEMENT REPORT 2022 ON LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON CULTURE < / strong >

Content of the News

A detailed report of the most important actions undertaken by the Ministry of Culture during the year and summarized in the 2022 report supported the Minister, Giselle González Villarrué before the Commission of Education, Culture and Sport of the National Assembly.

Among the many programs and targets achieved during 2022 management, the incumbent for Culture referred to the quantitative growth of the training centers of the National Orchestra Network from 4 to 12 and the number of children, youth and adults enrolled that grew from 2,270 to 4,950 throughout the country.

He also referred to issues such as the implementation of SiCulture, the repatriation of 343 archaeological pieces from the Netherlands and two from Italy, support for the production of the Artist's bill and the construction of the National Folklore Center at Las Tables, Colón and the surrender of funds to 97 entrepreneurs with an order of 80,000 dollars.

The commission that was chaired by the president, Alina González and other members such as Tito Rodriguez and Dalia Bernal received details of other programs such as the 50 years of the National Ballet, the national Symphony Orchestra's concert campaign, the restoration of San Lorenzo's Royal Castle and Portobelo's Customs.

González Villarrué detailed the physical advances of projects such as the recovery of the Reina Torres Anthropological Museum of Arauz, Ciudad de Las Artes, issue of books and mobile exhibitions Tocando Learning and Way to Independence, among others.

Retiring and supporting film activity in Panama, encouraging co-production of fiction and documentary films and the country's presence at important jobs in international agencies.

The Minister of Culture highlighted the high percentage of implementation of the institution's budget, functioning, investing and among many other points referred to the efforts that have been made to have UNESCO declare as World Heritage the so-called Transseismic Colonial Route.