{"id":17175,"date":"2026-08-14T15:01:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T13:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-artscouncilmalta.abcnow.xyz\/?page_id=17175"},"modified":"2026-08-19T09:50:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T07:50:29","slug":"international-cultural-relations-directorate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging-artscouncilmalta.abcnow.xyz\/en\/international-cultural-relations-directorate\/","title":{"rendered":"International Cultural Relations Directorate (ICRD)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17175\" class=\"elementor elementor-17175\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-068800e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"068800e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d0a169 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d0a169\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a288265 elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"a288265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging-artscouncilmalta.abcnow.xyz\/en\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Home<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/international-cultural-relations-directorate\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"6\" height=\"9\" viewBox=\"0 0 6 9\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M0.146886 0.146894C0.193332 0.10033 0.248508 0.0633873 0.309253 0.0381809C0.369998 0.0129744 0.435119 5.69147e-08 0.500886 5.61304e-08C0.566653 5.53461e-08 0.631774 0.0129744 0.692519 0.0381809C0.753264 0.0633873 0.80844 0.10033 0.854886 0.146894L5.20789 4.50089L0.854886 8.85489C0.761 8.94878 0.633662 9.00152 0.500886 9.00152C0.36811 9.00152 0.240773 8.94878 0.146886 8.85489C0.0529993 8.76101 0.000254737 8.63367 0.000254732 8.50089C0.000254728 8.36812 0.0529993 8.24078 0.146886 8.14689L3.79389 4.50089L0.146886 0.854894C0.100323 0.808448 0.0633801 0.753272 0.0381737 0.692527C0.0129672 0.631782 -7.62264e-06 0.566661 -7.62342e-06 0.500894C-7.62421e-06 0.435126 0.0129672 0.370005 0.0381737 0.30926C0.0633801 0.248515 0.100323 0.193339 0.146886 0.146894Z\" fill=\"black\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">International Cultural Relations Directorate (ICRD)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe5ddc0 fund-1st e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe5ddc0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53571fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"53571fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49e1c7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49e1c7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-810233e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"810233e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e593b80 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e593b80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d4897a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d4897a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Arts Council Malta supports the internationalisation of Malta\u2019s cultural and creative sectors by fostering international collaboration, cultural exchange and partnerships. 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