#JCulture On February 17, the Project Steering Committee met with the project teams in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania.

    As part of the project "Research and Preservation of Jewish Cultural Heritage in the Border Area", a meeting of the Project Steering Committee was held on February 17 together with project teams in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania to discuss timeliness, methods and progress realization project.

    This meeting with the city of Sighetu Marmatiei was attended by:

• Tamas Liviu - Adviser to the Mayor
• Mirela Barz - the manager of the Maramures Museum
• Alina Marinchyan - Project Coordinator

    From Ivano-Frankivsk took part:

• Khrystyna Melnyk - Head of the Project Activity Department
• Natalia Gugil - Head of the Department of Tourism and Promotion of the city
• Andriy Petryk - Legal Adviser of the Department
• Julia Khandoga - Project Coordinator
• Victoria Mygal - Financial Manager

    The project «Research and preservation of Jewish cultural heritage in the border area» (JCulture) aims to increase competitiveness at the borders of the European Union near the cities of Ivano-Frankivsk and Sighetu Marmatiei on the principles of cooperation and volunteering in the joint tourism capitalization of multicultural heritage, identification, preservation and promotion of Jewish heritage as famous members of history. The project envisages repairing the drainage of the Synagogue, installing lighting, 10 memorial plaques and creating a "Jewish" tourist route.