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To safeguard historic monuments and the development of culture and the arts in communities, and to put them at the centre of the Cultural budget.

Panama, September 11, 2025. - Realizing for the importance of care of our historic monuments, the creation and adequacy of public spaces for the development of art and culture in every possible communities, Cultural Minister María Eugenia Herrera supported at the National Assembly his budget proposal for [...]

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Six years of cultural management mark the anniversary of the Ministry of Culture

Today, August 15, as part of the Founding of Old Panama, the Ministry of Culture celebrates its sixth anniversary. Minister María Eugenia Herrera emphasized her whole team's commitment to protecting and promoting the soul of the nation that is Culture, highlighting projects that have transformed artistic education, the

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Panama fires June with a weekend filled with culture, art and tradition throughout the country

Panama City, June 26, 2025 - An intense and varied cultural agenda will fill squares, museums, libraries and theatres this weekend, June 28 and June 29 with activities for all public: from workshops and concerts to festivals, exhibitions and traditional celebrations.

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Panama promotes art as a tool for cultural diplomacy and sustainable development

At an event held at the Government Palace, the Minister of Culture, María Eugenia Herrera, emphasized the role of art as "soft power" and motor of internation connection, national identity and economic development. The "soft power" of art lies in its ability to inspire, unite, influence, bring closer and transform relations between countries, she explained.

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