beth: Over 30 Ministerial and Cultural Policy delegations are attending the Edinburgh International Culture Summit including those from Australia, Brazil, China, France, India, Japan, Latvia, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, the Ukraine, UK and USA.
Now open, the Edinburgh International Culture Summit runs until 28 August
The opening day of the Edinburgh International Culture Summit heard from artists, ministers and cultural leaders on the importance of protecting cultural heritage and identity, specifically Ukrainian culture, in a number of moving and inspirational speeches.