IBEROAMERICAN TALK WITH OBSERVATORIES. SESSION 1 / BRAZIL – SPAIN – PORTUGAL from April 2024 until March 2025, on the third Thursday of each month there will be an online chat between different cultural observatories, cultural information systems or centers of similar research from the Ibero-American space. With these meetings we seek to strengthen the relations between these types of organizations, to make visible our strategic role in the development of the cultural sector and to reflect on the new role of culture as a global public good. This initiative is part of the 75th anniversary of the Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture [OEI]. The Cultural Observatory of the UV has been invited to be part of the organizing team of this activity. It is an initiative that arises from the Observatório de Políticas de Ciência, Comunicação e Cultura [PolObs] of the Universitat do Minho, Portugal, whose organizing team is also integrated by the Observatório de Políticas Públicas Culturais of the ' University of Brasília, Brazil. FIRST SESSION Fátima Makiuchi Observatório de Políticas Públicas Culturalis | University of Brasília, Brazil. Raúl Abeledo Cultural Observatory | University of Valencia, Spain. Moderator: Manuel Gama Observatório de Políticas de Ciência, Comunicação e Cultura | University of Minho, Portugal.