Culture is "an engine of economic development", and Bucharest has a great opportunity through "the creative cultural ecosystem that has formed here over time, with many achievements, especially in the independent area," Mayor General of Bucharest Nicusor Dan said.
Bucharest's mayor general pointed out that the aid scheme announced by the Government for the cultural industry helps that "a whole expertise and a whole professionalization, which took place in these years, should not be lost".