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European Commission withdraws 2 million euro subsidy from Venice Biennale

The European Commission has canceled a 2 million euro subsidy for the Venice Biennale.

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The fact

This decision follows the reopening of the Russian pavilion despite sanctions.

The institution justifies this withdrawal by the non-compliance with European values.

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Why it matters

Cette décision illustre les tensions géopolitiques qui pèsent sur les institutions culturelles européennes. La Biennale de Venise, événement majeur de l'art contemporain, devient un enjeu symbolique dans le contexte des sanctions contre la Russie.

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