Thomas Pesquet reaffirms his support and patronage for Rouen Seine Normande 2028!
November 2024
In a video in support of the bid, Rouen-born astronaut Thomas Pesquet gets involved.
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The Normandy Region provides €12 million in support for the Rouen Seine Normande 2028 European Capital of Culture project
November 2024
At a press conference today at the Hôtel de Région in Rouen, Hervé Morin, President of the Normandy Region, announced the Region's €12 million support for the Public Interest Group (GIP) project.
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Rouen Seine Normande at the heart of the European Union
November 2024
To promote our city's colours loud and clear, the Rouen Seine Normande 2028 teams travelled to Brussels on two occasions to discuss key aspects of our bid. The discussions were rich and exciting, and the feedback was very positive!
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Everyone behind the bid!
November 2024
In this final stretch, all the key players in the region are mobilised around Rouen Seine Normande 2028. In recent weeks, several meetings have been organised to enable our partners to reaffirm their support for our bid.
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The second Seine Assembly
November 2024
On October the 6th, our second Seine Assembly was held! Becoming a member of the Assembly means to take part in our candidacy, as well as for the concretization of our Capital year.
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Rouen at the 10th Culture Next network’s gathering
November 2024
For the 10th Culture Next network’s gathering, Rouen Seine Normande 2028 travelled to Belfast on the 14th and 15th of September. On the agenda: two days of conferences in order to refine our bid to the title of European Capital of Culture 2028.
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From Kaunas to Rouen
November 2024
This week, Timotiejus Norvila, a Kaunas based street artist, was invited by Rouen and Rouen Seine Normande 2028. Present for a few days to do some scouting, he will soon be back with a mural project in collaboration with a French artist.
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Congratulations to Skopje for their appointment as European Capital of Culture 2028
November 2024
Among our river-city friends, we have tied particularly strong links with the city of Skopje in North Macedonia. It is therefore with a particular emotion that we congratulate them for their nomination as European Capital of Culture 2028 in quality of city in the process of joining the European Union.
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Czech Night of Literature
November 2024
In 2028, it is the Czech city of Budejovice, in South Bohemia, which will be the European Capital of Culture – With Rouen Seine Normande 2028 we wish to benefit from the « Czech Literature Night » to share with you works from one male writer, and two female writers from this wonderful region.
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The Minister for Culture in Rouen
November 2024
The Minister for Culture emphasised the unique nature of Rouen's bid and that of the Normandy Seine.
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