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Van Gogh self-portrait comes to Wales for the first time
- Artwork is part of a brand-new exhibition at National Museum Cardiff,
- The loan marks the end of Welsh Government’s Wales in France year which has cemented stronger cultural, sports and business ties through more than 40 events,
- La Parisienne by Renoir will set up home in Musée D’Orsay, Paris as part of the art exchange.

Wales celebrates ‘destination numéro un’ for food and drink exports with French culinary showcase
The Welsh Government has heralded France as ‘destination numéro un’ for Welsh food and drink exports at a gastronomic celebration in Lyon.

Video of Welsh Rugby World Cup fans erupting into song ahead of Wales v Australia match (Lyon)...
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Vive Le Cymru! Welsh culture to wow Rugby World Cup fans in France
As the Rugby World Cup prepares for kick-off in France, Welsh Government and its partners have teamed up with some of Wales’ finest artists, food and drink producers to showcase what Wales has to offer off-pitch. As part of the plans, Welsh legendary music venue Clwb Ifor Bach will take over Stereolux after Wales’ head-to-head with Georgia on 7 October.

Celtic nations and regions come together in Brittany
The First Minister will represent Wales at the Celtic Forum and the Interceltique Festival in Brittany this week.

Wales flying high at Paris Air Show
Wales’ Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething is flying the flag for the nation’s aerospace companies at the Paris Air Show today and is using the visit to encourage companies interested in investing in the UK to make Wales their location of choice.

New funding to support Wales’ business, economic and research links with EU regions
New funding to help maintain and strengthen Wales’ business, economic and research ties with European regions following the UK’s exit from the EU has been announced today by the Welsh Government.

First Minister visits France to meet companies investing in Wales
The First Minister will visit Paris to meet energy and industrial companies investing in Wales, during a three day visit to France.