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Romania-Poland Cultural Season 2024-2025/ Romanian artists, led by violinist Alexandru Tomescu, will perform in Warsaw  

March 27, 2024

Representatives from Romania and Poland will present on Thursday in Warsaw the Romania-Poland Cultural Season 2024-2025, which, according to the organisers, will include concerts, exhibitions and theatre, film and literature events. The most important exibitions of the season and the events organized in both countries on the occasion of the Romanian – Polish Solidarity Day celebrated on 3rd March will be announced at Koncertowa Hall of the Royal Palace in Warsaw.The slogan and logo of the Romania-Poland Cultural Season 2024-2025 will also be presented. The conference announcing the Romania-Poland Cultural Season 2024-2025 will be attended by Liviu Jicman, President of the Romanian Cultural Institute, Diana-Stefana Baciuna, Secretary of State in the Romanian Ministry of Culture, Barbara Krzeska, Deputy Director of the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Ovidiu Dajbog-Miron, Director of the Romanian Cultural Institute in Warsaw and Natalia Mosor, Director of the Polish Institute in Bucharest.   On the same day, the Royal Castle in Warsaw will host a concert by Romanian violinist Alexandru Tomescu, together with pianist Adela Liculescu and soprano Alexandra Zamfira. The programme includes works by composers George Enescu and Henryk Wieniawski. The event will mark the public announcement of the Romania-Poland Cultural Season 2024-2025, the celebration of the Romanian-Polish Solidarity Day and the 105th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.  The Romania-Poland Cultural Season 2024-2025 is organized by the Romanian Ministry of Culture together with the Romanian Cultural Institute and the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, together with the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, with the support of the Polish Institute in Bucharest.   The Romanian-Polish Solidarity Day came into force on 14 April 2023 following a joint initiative of the Foreign Ministers of the two countries at the time, Bogdan Aurescu and Zbigniew Rau respectively.  March 3 has a special symbolism in the bilateral relations, evoking the signing, in Bucharest, on March 3, 1921, of the "Convention of defensive alliance between the Kingdom of Romania and the Republic of Poland", by the two Foreign Ministers of the time, Take Ionescu and Eustachy Sapieha, who had the full powers and firm support of their heads of state, King Ferdinand I and Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, a document by which the two sides agreed to provide armed assistance in the event of an unprovoked attack on their eastern border, according to the Romanian Foreign Ministry.  

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