Fernando Camacho Servin
Newspaper La Jornada
Tuesday, August 2, 2022, p. eleven
Today the International City, Culture and Territory Forum will be held at the Old College of San Ildefonso, in which the attendees – among them the British researcher David Harvey – will reflect on the challenges of large cities, said the head of the Ministry of Culture from Mexico City, Claudia Curiel de Icaza.
This activity is carried out within the framework of the UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development Mondiacult 2022, which will be attended by 190 ministers from around the world.
The 2022 conference is of special significance, Curiel said, as it returns to the Mexican capital after four decades.
More than 190 ministers come to discuss challenges such as climate change and other economic and geopolitical issues. We invite the teacher David Harvey, which is a luxury, because we think it is very important to reflect on what the right to the city means
he stressed.
Curiel de Icaza stressed that, in the case of the country’s capital, one of the most important proposals of the current administration is “the work of more than 250 community centers with diverse social objectives.