Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović
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Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović
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Secretary General of #EuropaNostra & engaged European citizen. Posts - in personal capacity - about Europe’s shared cultural heritage & values. 🇪🇺
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The #Generalštab building in #Belgrade is a Modernist masterpiece protected by law. It was included on Europa Nostra’s #7Mostendangered List in support of experts & citizens in #Serbia who campaign to save it.
Thank you @ericlipton.nytimes.com for reporting regularly on this illegal business deal.
JUST POSTED:

Trump-Kushner Hotel Project in Serbia Hits a Snag: Alleged Forgery

Serbian authorities say an official admitted to forging a document allowing a protected site in Belgrade to be demolished and replaced with a Trump hotel.

Fate of project is now up in the air.

nyti.ms/3YLwORG
Trump-Kushner Hotel Project in Serbia Hits a Snag: Alleged Forgery (Gift Article)
Serbian authorities say an official admitted to forging a document allowing a protected site in Belgrade to be demolished and replaced with a Trump hotel.
nyti.ms
Reposted by Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović
When Culture wins, Europe wins! 🇪🇺🤝

Europa Nostra welcomes and strongly endorses the Culture Compass for Europe, a landmark document placing culture & cultural heritage at the heart of Europe’s future.

Read our full statement: www.europanostra.org/when-culture...

#CultureCompassEU
November 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Europa Nostra was honoured to be awarded the 2025 Empress Theophano Prize yesterday in Thessaloniki for 60+ years of protecting and promoting European cultural heritage as a vector for unity, identity & sustainable development.

Watch the full recording👉https://www.youtube.com/live/3pbI-2aCwII
November 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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🇮🇹 Yesterday our SG @sneskaen.bsky.social joined the celebration of Italia Nostra’s 70th anniversary in Rome — one of the founding organisations of Europa Nostra back in 1963.

#ItaliaNostra70 #EuropaNostra
October 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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Yesterday our Secretary General @sneskaen.bsky.social visited the School of Arts & Crafts of the Fabric of Saint Peter at the Vatican🏛️, winner of a Europa Nostra Award 2025.

#CulturalHeritage #Restoration
October 30, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Reposted by Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović
We have published a statement of solidarity with those in Serbia defending heritage, democracy & freedom amid mounting repression.

🏛️Sites like the Generalštab Building, Belgrade Fortress & Belgrade Fair are at risk. We call on the EU & Europeans to act.

Read the full statement 👇
Europa Nostra publishes Statement of Solidarity with Civil Society and Cultural Heritage Professionals and Activists who defend European Values in Serbia - Europa Nostra
Europa Nostra Statement (PDF) Following the European Cultural Heritage Summit 2025, the Europa Nostra General Assembly, and the European Heritage Hub Forum held in Brussels on…
www.europanostra.org
October 31, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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🌍 Today we mark 20 years since the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on the Value of Cultural Heritage for Society — the #FaroConvention — was opened for signature. This landmark document has transformed how Europe understands, values, and engages with heritage.
October 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Our Project Leader @sneskaen.bsky.social has helped to wrap up the “Heritage Matters for Europe’s Cities and Citizens” #HubForum with these takeaways:

🔺 Cultural heritage is a bridge for EU reunification
🔺 Culture is a tool for cohesion and integration
🔺 Culture is a beacon for democracy
October 14, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Excellent meeting in Brussels with #MartaKos, EU Cssr for Enlargement.
We presented to her our #EurHeritageHub policy paper on heritage & enlargement.We also discussed about our #EUHeritageAwards winners & #7MostEndangered sites in EU candidate countries. We are grateful for her interest & support.
October 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Thank you to @artefr.bsky.social for featuring our SG @sneskaen.bsky.social in a report on how Europe’s shared heritage is being kept alive.

Watch the full video 📹👇
youtu.be/KeLRBIaHhhU?...
What is the EU actually doing to protect Europe’s cultural heritage? | ARTE Europe Weekly
YouTube video by ARTE.tv Documentary
youtu.be
October 2, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Creative Europe allocates €7M to support Ukrainian cultural & creative sectors.

4 projects with Ukrainian + European partners will:
🎭 Preserve heritage
🤝 Support artists & co-creation
🌱 Contribute to recovery

#StandWithUkraine

🇺🇦🇪🇺
culture.ec.europa.eu/news/creativ...
October 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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September 29, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Europe’s cultural & audiovisual scene keeps growing 🎭

The Creative Europe Annual Work Programme 2026 is out!
With EUR 380 million to support YOUR ideas.

Because you're the future of culture.

Start planning your project: upcoming calls are now published!
culture.ec.europa.eu/news/creativ...
September 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The EU is determined to invest in People!
Congrats to @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu & her Team on proposing a groundbreaking new budget which includes a new #AgoraEU programme covering 3 vital strands: #Culture (including cultural heritage!), #Media & #Values with a total budget of 8,6 billion Euros.
Today we present the EU budget for 2028-2034.

It's a budget for a new era, that matches Europe’s ambition.

That addresses Europe’s challenges.

That strengthens our independence.⁩
July 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Modernist complex of #Generalštab in #Belgrade is a masterpiece protected by law as a cultural monument: experts, Serbian & European, agree that it can & must be restored.

Grateful for this large interview published today in Serbia’s oldest daily #POLITIKA.

#7MostEndangered
#EuropaNostra
July 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Where is home?

What is exile?

Novelist Elif Shafak on identity.
May 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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In the 1980s Mr Trump took a sledge hammer to the art deco friezes of the Bonwit Teller building rather than sell them to the Met who offered to preserve them. Today we see that wasn’t an isolated incident but rather an exemplar of his worldview.
#WeAreAllGeneralštab

news.artnet.com/art-world/do...
May 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The #Generalštab building in #Belgrade is a Modernist masterpiece protected by law. It was included on Europa Nostra’s #7Mostendangered List in support of experts & citizens in #Serbia who campaign to save it.
Thank you @ericlipton.nytimes.com for reporting regularly on this illegal business deal.
JUST POSTED:

Trump-Kushner Hotel Project in Serbia Hits a Snag: Alleged Forgery

Serbian authorities say an official admitted to forging a document allowing a protected site in Belgrade to be demolished and replaced with a Trump hotel.

Fate of project is now up in the air.

nyti.ms/3YLwORG
Trump-Kushner Hotel Project in Serbia Hits a Snag: Alleged Forgery (Gift Article)
Serbian authorities say an official admitted to forging a document allowing a protected site in Belgrade to be demolished and replaced with a Trump hotel.
nyti.ms
May 15, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Happy #EuropeDay! 🇪🇺

We applaud & support the leadership of EU Commissioner #GlennMicallef on finally putting #Culture - both #Arts & #Heritage - where it belongs: at the very ❤️ of the European project.

@creativeeurope.bsky.social
@europanostra.bsky.social

timesofmalta.com/article/eu-g...
EU: a global cultural powerhouse
86% of EU citizens believe that culture and the arts are important for the welfare and economic development of the place where they live
timesofmalta.com
May 9, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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🗞️We're proud to announce that Europa Nostra has won the #EmpressTheophanoPrize 2025! This prestigious prize is awarded to Europa Nostra for championing Europe’s heritage, culture & values for over 60 years! 🇪🇺🤝Big thanks to the Theophano Foundation
👉 www.europanostra.org/europa-nostr...
Europa Nostra, strong advocate of Europe’s heritage, culture and values, wins the prestigious Empress Theophano Prize 2025 - Europa Nostra
Full press release issued by the Theophano Foundation Photos Awarded each year to honour an exceptional contribution to bridging human divides through the promotion of Europe’s…
www.europanostra.org
May 6, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Please welcome to Bluesky another #climateheritage hero — @europanostra.bsky.social secretary-general & a long time @climateheritage.bsky.social co-chair, Sneška Quaedvlieg - Mihailović. Welcome @sneskaen.bsky.social!

cc: @adammarkham.bsky.social
On #WorldPressFreedomDay, I proudly post my 1st message on #Bluesky:
On 30/4, I was back to #Mafra for a major conference co-organised by European Music Center & our European Heritage Hub. We jointly champion the huge value & power of #Music for Europe’s Unity & Peace!
#EuropaNostra #MusicaNostra
May 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
On #WorldPressFreedomDay, I proudly post my 1st message on #Bluesky:
On 30/4, I was back to #Mafra for a major conference co-organised by European Music Center & our European Heritage Hub. We jointly champion the huge value & power of #Music for Europe’s Unity & Peace!
#EuropaNostra #MusicaNostra
May 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM