During the meeting, Both sides reiterated their interest in enhancing cooperation in areas like performing arts, archives, visual arts, museum collaboration, conservation of objects like paper art / oil paintings. Active participation of India in the Theatre Festival of Malta / Summer Festival of Theatre were discussed.
India has agreed to participate in Malta Festival in 2012 by way of contributing through Performing Arts and Theatre. Both sides also agreed to cooperate in conservation and digitization of archival materials, collaboration in transfer of technology; exchange of reciprocal exhibitions,; sharing of Indian experience in stone art with the Polish side; management of World Heritage Sites; modernization of museums and sharing of best practices; joint collaboration in translation of famous literary works as also restoration of modern art.
It may be mentioned here that a Cooperation Programme between the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland and The Ministry of Culture of the Government of the Republic of India for the Years 2010-2013, was signed in New Delhi on 7 September 2010.
India and Poland to Enhance Cooperation in Performing Arts, Archives and Visual Arts
Special Correspondent - 2010-12-05 12:37
New Delhi: A Polish delegation led by Mr. Bogdan Zdrojewski, Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland recently visited India on the invitation of Secretary, Culture Shri Jawhar Sircar. During the visit, a bilateral meeting was held between the two sides to discuss the matters of mutual interests in the culture sector.