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Spring Budget Boosts Funding for Reading Promotion by 10 Million Kronor

The allocation to literature and cultural magazines is increased by 10 million kronor in the government's spring budget. But the money is intended for reading promotion initiatives, writes the government.

Spring Budget Boosts Funding for Reading Promotion by 10 Million Kronor

The National Archives assumes responsibility for preparedness

The Government wants to make the National Archives and the National Heritage Board into emergency preparedness authorities – and allocates four million kronor to it in the spring budget. Experiences from other countries teach us that culture builds resilience, says Minister of Culture Parisa Liljestrand (The Moderate Party).

The National Archives assumes responsibility for preparedness

Joik becomes a world heritage on Unesco's list

The Karl Tirén joik archive and the Ravensbrück archive at Lund University Library have been designated as world memories by Unesco. Karl Tirén's joik archive is stored at the Swedish Folk Song Archive and contains Sami joik documented on phonograph and wax cylinders.

Joik becomes a world heritage on Unesco's list

Secret JFK Documents Released

Previously classified documents related to the murder of President John F Kennedy have been made public by the US equivalent of the National Archives, National Archives. The documents have been uploaded to the archive's website, since President Donald Trump decided to make them public.

Secret JFK Documents Released

The Murder of JFK: 2,400 Documents Found

Around 2,400 new documents related to the murder of President John F Kennedy in 1963 have been found, announces the federal police FBI. .

The Murder of JFK: 2,400 Documents Found