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As part of the campaign for the European elections, the French Coalition for Cultural Diversity submitted a questionnaire to the lead candidates to find out their commitments on the future of culture and creativity in Europe. Consult the responses of: Parti Socialiste-Place Publique (Raphaël Glucksmann) La France Insoumise (Manon Aubry)...
In the run-up to the European elections, the French Coalition, which brings together professional organisations from all cultural and creative sectors, is sending a questionnaire to candidates in order to place culture at the heart of European priorities. Faced with a campaign that seems to ignore culture, the French Coalition...
The French Coalition for Cultural Diversity is sounding the alarm as the trade negotiations launched in 2017 by 71 member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to establish standards for e-commerce accelerate, posing a major risk to the future of cultural diversity in the digital age. During the negotiations...
The General Assembly of the International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (IFCCD), which brings together more than 30 national coalitions, met in Paris on 5 June to elect the 6 members of its Board of Directors for 2023-2025. The following were elected Guillaume Prieur, representing the French Coalition for...
With just a few days to go until the second round of the presidential election between Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron, the French Coalition for Cultural Diversity is alarmed about the future of public broadcasting. While culture has been largely absent from the debates of this campaign, the threats...
On 29 and 30 March, the European Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (ECCD), of which the French Coalition is vice-chair, went to Brussels for a programme of meetings and exchanges. At the European Parliament, they had a long working meeting with the Cultural Creators Friendship Group (CCFG). The CCFG brings...
During the launch of his election campaign, the presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron announced that he wanted to abolish the contribution to public broadcasting. The French Coalition for Cultural Diversity, which is very attached to public broadcasting, is deeply concerned about this proposal. Replacing an allocated resource with funding that depends...
The French Coalition participated in the fifteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions from 8 to 11 February 2022. This edition was held online and brought together several delegations including the International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (IFCCD), of...