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The French Coalition for Cultural Diversity is concerned about the threats to the European cultural industry in case a cultural cooperation protocol should be included in the free trade agreements now being negotiated with India and Korea These concerns were notified in a letter dated February 26, 2008 to Mrs Albanel,...
Coalitions for Cultural Diversity from 37 countries on all continents and representing organizations from the cultural and the arts sectors gathered in Seville, Spain from September 18-19, 2007 and declared the official creation of the International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (IFCCD). The Federation recognized the 42 existing coalitions...
The First Conference of Parties of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions took place at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on June 18-20, 2007 The purpose of this first Conference of Parties was to establish the operational and monitoring organs of the...
On December 18th 2006, 13 European States (Austria, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden) ratified, together with the European Community, the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions. This significant deed sees a number of 35 countries...
