Ministry of Culture - Finestre sull'Arte

Crumbs for culture. If the government cuts 90% on MiC strategic programming.

Crumbs for culture: a 90 percent cut, or 182 million euros instead of more than 1.7 billion, on the largest part of the Ministry of Culture's strategic programming, namely the resources of the Fund for Development and Cohesion (FSC): allocations that...
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Seismic safety, MiC funds Carditello Royal Site with more than 12 million

The Ministry of Culture has launched the implementation of the Grand Project "Carditello," allocating total funding of 12,458,491.86 euros to the Royal Site of Carditello, the important Bourbon palace. The intervention is part of the broader MiC prog...
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Genoa, strike at National Museums over staff shortages. Management: soon to be filled

In Genoa , it's strike today at the national museum venues: the USB union, after formally launching the mobilization last Dec. 23, 2025, has called an agitation for today, Tuesday, Jan. 6, at the venues of Palazzo Reale in Via Balbi and Palazzo Spino...
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Museums closed Dec. 25, openings confirmed on other holidays, and #domenicalmuseum returns

Today, on Christmas Day, state museums and cultural sites will be closed throughout the country. The Ministry of Culture also announces that extraordinary openings are planned for the upcoming holidays. In particular, on Dec. 26, 2025, Jan. 1 and Ja...
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Ministry of Culture: notice published for the recruitment of 577 officials

A call for applications has been published for the recruitment of 577 officials of the Ministry of Culture, within the technical-specialist professional family dedicated to the protection and enhancement of cultural heritage according to the followin...
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MiC maxi competition kicks off: 1,800 permanent positions across Italy

Finally published on the Ministry of Public Administration's Recruitment Portal is the Ministry of Culture's new competition for the recruitment, on a regional basis and by examinations, of 1,800 non-management staff to be placed on a full-time, perm...
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Preventive archaeology, associations call for urgent confrontation with the Ministry

The defense of preventive archaeology becomes the ground for a compact mobilization uniting professionals, researchers and academics. Nine of Italy's leading associations in the field have decided to take public action with an open letter addressed t...
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Giuli spokesman resigns over communiques supporting Cirielli

He has resigned from his post Piero Tatafiore, spokesman for Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli, following the Pd 's protests against the dissemination on the Ministry of Culture's official website of three communiqués containing statements by the min...
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