Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef (2nd R) attends the Cooperation for Resilience International Conference, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia region, western Ukraine. The conference became the first summit of culture ministers aimed at protecting Ukraines heritage during wartime. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attends the Cooperation for Resilience International Conference, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia region, western Ukraine. The conference became the first summit of culture ministers aimed at protecting Ukraines heritage during wartime. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine Mykola Tochytskyi (L) and EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attend the Cooperation for Resilience International Conference, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia region, western Ukraine. The conference became the first summit of culture ministers aimed at protecting Ukraines heritage during wartime. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine Mykola Tochytskyi (L) and EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attend the Cooperation for Resilience International Conference, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia region, western Ukraine. The conference became the first summit of culture ministers aimed at protecting Ukraines heritage during wartime. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef, Minister for National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government of Malta Owen Bonnici and Minister of Culture of the Kingdom of Spain Ernesto Urtasun Domenech (L to R) attend the Cooperation for Resilience International Conference, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia region, western Ukraine. The conference became the first summit of culture ministers aimed at protecting Ukraines heritage during wartime. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

Uzhhorod hosts Cooperation for Resilience Conference

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef, Minister for National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government of Malta Owen Bonnici and Minister of Culture of the Kingdom of Spain Ernesto Urtasun Domenech (L to R) attend the Cooperation for Resilience International Conference, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia region, western Ukraine. The conference became the first summit of culture ministers aimed at protecting Ukraines heritage during wartime. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attends a briefing during the Ukraine Culture Conference "Collaboration for Resilience", Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attends a briefing during the Ukraine Culture Conference "Collaboration for Resilience", Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attends a briefing during the Ukraine Culture Conference "Collaboration for Resilience", Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attends a briefing during the Ukraine Culture Conference "Collaboration for Resilience", Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attends a briefing during the Ukraine Culture Conference "Collaboration for Resilience", Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

Briefing of Ukrainian Culture Minister Mykola Tochytskyi and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Kyiv

UZHHOROD, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 1, 2025 - EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture, and Sport Glenn Micallef attends a briefing during the Ukraine Culture Conference "Collaboration for Resilience", Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - French Culture Minister Rachida Dati and European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef, German Minister of Culture Anke Rehlinger, Bulgarian Minister of Culture Nayden Todorov, Croatian Minister of Culture Nina Obuljen Korzinec, Finnish Minister of Culture Sari Multala, Lithuanian Minister of Culture Simonas Kairys, Portuguese Minister of Culture Marina de Lurdes Craveiro, Slovakian Minister of Culture Martina Simkovicova, Swedish Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand and Ukrainian Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskyi during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - French Culture Minister Rachida Dati, Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef, German Minister of Culture Anke Rehlinger, Bulgarian Minister of Culture Nayden Todorov, Croatian Minister of Culture Nina Obuljen Korzinec, Finnish Minister of Culture Sari Multala, Lithuanian Minister of Culture Simonas Kairys, Portuguese Minister of Culture Marina de Lurdes Craveiro, Slovakian Minister of Culture Martina Simkovicova, Swedish Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand and Ukrainian Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskyi during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - French Culture Minister Rachida Dati and European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef and German Minister of Culture Anke Rehlinger during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef and Ukrainian Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskyi during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef and Ukrainian Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskyi during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef, French Culture Minister Rachida Dati and Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef and Ukrainian Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskyi during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - French Culture Minister Rachida Dati, Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef, German Minister of Culture Anke Rehlinger, Bulgarian Minister of Culture Nayden Todorov, Croatian Minister of Culture Nina Obuljen Korzinec, Finnish Minister of Culture Sari Multala, Lithuanian Minister of Culture Simonas Kairys, Portuguese Minister of Culture Marina de Lurdes Craveiro, Slovakian Minister of Culture Martina Simkovicova, Swedish Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand and Ukrainian Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskyi during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef, French Culture Minister Rachida Dati and Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef, French Culture Minister Rachida Dati and Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - French Culture Minister Rachida Dati, Executive Vice President of the European Commission Henna Virkkunen, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef, German Minister of Culture Anke Rehlinger, Bulgarian Minister of Culture Nayden Todorov, Croatian Minister of Culture Nina Obuljen Korzinec, Finnish Minister of Culture Sari Multala, Lithuanian Minister of Culture Simonas Kairys, Portuguese Minister of Culture Marina de Lurdes Craveiro, Slovakian Minister of Culture Martina Simkovicova, Swedish Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand and Ukrainian Minister of Culture Mykola Tochytskyi during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclu - Rachida Dati Receives European Culture Ministers - Paris

Exclusive - Slovakian Minister of Culture Martina Simkovicova, Swedish Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand, Lithuanian Minister of Culture Simonas Kairys and European Commissioner for Intergenerational Equity, Culture, Youth and Sport Glenn Micallef during meeting with European Culture Ministers to mark the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris. Paris, France, December 7, 2024. Photo by Alain Guizard/ABACAPRESS.COM

UN expert decries "appalling" legacy of residential schools in Canada

STORY: UN expert decries "appalling" legacy of residential schools in Canada DATELINE: March 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Ottawa CATEGORY: EDUCATION/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): CALI TZAY, UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples STORYLINE: A UN expert said on Friday that the testimonies of survivors of Canada's residential school system were appalling. Cali Tzay, UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, made a 10-day official visit to Canada. After the visit, he urged the Canadian government to fully implement recommendations of a 2015 truth commission to achieve meaningful reconciliation and accountability in the country. SOUNDBITE (English): CALI TZAY, UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples The current human rights situation of indigenous people in Canada cannot be fully understood without considering the legacy of residential schools and intergenerational trauma they created. Over 150,000 First Nations, Metis and Inuit childre