British Council Scotland announces that the final countdown has begun towards the historic Edinburgh International Culture Summit <http://britishcouncil.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=f93e948a279d85ee60e587244&id=56afe9666a&e=861265b16b>  on August 13-14. The first ever event of its kind, the Summit will bring together Ministers of Culture and other representatives from more than 40 countries around the world to debate the power of culture to act as a bridge between nations. The British Council is one of four partners making this groundbreaking event happen, together with the Scottish Government, the UK Government and the Edinburgh International Festival.

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