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, French Culture Minister, to Mr Peter Mandelson, Commissioner for External Trade and to Mrs Viviane Reding, Commissioner for Information Society and Media at the European Commission in Brussels. See the answers received from Mrs Albanel on April 24th 2008 and from Mr Mandelson on May 10th 2008.