Ukraine, Sweden Strengthen Cultural Cooperation During Wartime

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, the Ministry of Culture reported that the meeting took place during the international conference "Cooperation for Resilience," held in Lviv.

"We are grateful to Sweden for its continued support and participation in the Cultural Resilience Alliance. Culture is a matter of global security, and for Ukraine it is extremely important to have partners ready to act together," Berezhna said.

The parties confirmed their interest in developing a strategic partnership in the areas of cultural heritage protection, resilience, and recovery within the framework of the Cultural Resilience Alliance. They also agreed to continue dialogue and coordination of joint initiatives in preparation for the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2026).

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"Our cooperation is not only about helping Ukraine, but also about mutual learning. Sweden gains valuable experience from Ukraine's resilience and ability to preserve normal life, while Ukraine is ready to share its expertise in the cultural and civil spheres," Liljestrand noted.

As Ukrinform reported, Berezhna also met with Finland's Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie and Moldova's Minister of Culture Sergiu Prodan during the same international conference in Lviv.

Photo: Ministry of Culture

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