AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCultural Diplomacy & Trade: New Zealand’s Chris Hipkins praised the Kiwi Indian community and backed the NZ–India free trade deal as a bridge for economic ties and cultural diplomacy. Heritage Goes Digital: Vietnam’s leadership says the country must turn cultural heritage into digital assets and intellectual property to fuel innovation. Arts & Community Awards: Auckland’s Indian Newslink awards doubled as a celebration of multicultural volunteers, performances and community contributions. Buddhist Tourism: South Korea’s Jogye Order will offer discounted temple stays for foreigners across 19 temples throughout September, with bookings opening Aug. 12. Archaeology: Turkey’s Apollon Smintheus site continues yielding early Christian finds, including bath-era remains. Pop Culture & Law: Former Golden Globe owners sued Penske Media over alleged fraud and antitrust violations. Film & Faith Debate: India’s Supreme Court rejected a bid to halt the animated “Mahaprabhu Jagannath,” defending creativity for children. Language in Everyday Life: Rotorua’s new te reo Māori cafe aims to make the language part of daily routines, not just classrooms.
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