cultural promotion

CONVENTION ON THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF THE DIVERSITY OF CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS

the role of cultural heritage in the construction of a peaceful and democratic society, and in the processes of sustainable development and the promotion of cultural diversity;

(c) share and exchange information relating to the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions.

Recalling that linguistic diversity is a fundamental element of cultural diversity, and reaffirming the fundamental role that education plays in the protection and promotion of cultural expressions,

To ensure the safeguarding, development and promotion of the intangible cultural heritage present in its territory, each State Party shall endeavour to:

This Convention shall apply to the policies and measures adopted by the Parties related to the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions.

k) to contribute to the promotion or recognition of the world vine- and wine-growing heritage and its historical, cultural, human, social and environmental aspects;

The protection, promotion and maintenance of cultural diversity are an essential requirement for sustainable development for the benefit of present and future generations.

Parties agree to exchange information and share expertise concerning data collection and statistics on the diversity of cultural expressions as well as on best practices for its protection and promotion.

(a) encourage and promote understanding of the importance of the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, inter alia, through educational and greater public awareness programmes;

An Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, hereinafter referred to as ` the Intergovernmental Committee` , shall be established within UNESCO.

(h) to reaffirm the sovereign rights of States to maintain, adopt and implement policies and measures that they deem appropriate for the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions on their territory;

The protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions presuppose the recognition of equal dignity of and respect for all cultures, including the cultures of persons belonging to minorities and indigenous peoples.

The Parties shall undertake to cooperate in the framework of the relevant international fora (e.g. UNESCO) to enhance the protection and promotion of cultural diversity and to foster intercultural dialogue at international level.

Parties shall endeavour to integrate culture in their development policies at all levels for the creation of conditions conducive to sustainable development and, within this framework, foster aspects relating to the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions.

Parties shall endeavour to strengthen their bilateral, regional and international cooperation for the creation of conditions conducive to the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, taking particular account of the situations referred to in Articles 8 and 17, notably in order to:

Parties shall encourage the development of partnerships, between and within the public and private sectors and non-profit organizations, in order to cooperate with developing countries in the enhancement of their capacities in the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions.

Realising that the protection and promotion of regional or minority languages in the different countries and regions of Europe represent an important contribution to the building of a Europe based on the principles of democracy and cultural diversity within the framework of national sovereignty and territorial integrity;

` Safeguarding` means measures aimed at ensuring the viability of the intangible cultural heritage, including the identification, documentation, research, preservation, protection, promotion, enhancement, transmission, particularly through formal and nonformal education, as well as the revitalization of the various aspects of such heritage.

(b) capacity-building through the exchange of information, experience and expertise, as well as the training of human resources in developing countries, in the public and private sector relating to, inter alia, strategic and management capacities, policy development and implementation, promotion and distribution of cultural expressions, small-, medium- and micro-enterprise development, the use of technology, and skills development and transfer;

National regulatory authorities may contribute within their competencies to ensuring the implementation of policies aimed at the promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity, as well as media pluralism.

This regulation has been based on common values, such as freedom of expression and the right of reply, pluralism, protection of copyright, promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity, protection of minors and of human dignity, consumer protection.

On some such occasion some of 'our culturalists who are in love with the Balkans and do not lack a membership from over there, attempted to put on a promotion in Thessaloniki, but reportedly the Greeks persuaded them, not without difficulties, that our country, despite its long-standing acquaintance and encounters with the Turks and the Balkans, does not belong there and that we should rather turn to Europe, that neither the janissaries nor the East that conspired throughout the Byzantine Empire can help us'.

Member States shall be free to determine this remuneration taking account of their cultural promotion objectives.

(b) the promotion and protection of economic, social and cultural rights;

promotion of cultural identities and intercultural dialogue, with particular reference to preserving the cultural heritage, the production and dissemination of cultural products, cultural events and information and communication;

(j) promotion of culture and its several manifestations and strengthening of cultural identities.

This regulation has been based on common values, such as freedom of expression and the right of reply, pluralism, protection of copyright, promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity, protection of minors and of human dignity, consumer protection' fn.

The overall aim shall be to encourage better understanding between the partners through increased knowledge of regional problems in the political, economic, social and cultural fields, facilitating the exchange of best practice and transfer of know-how and promotion of joint projects of common interest.

In this connection, the Community shall attach the utmost importance to the promotion of human rights, support for the process of democratization, good governance, environmental protection, trade liberalization and strengthening the cultural dimension, by means of an increasing dialogue on political, economic and social issues conducted in the mutual interest.

the promotion and protection of economic, social and cultural rights;

respect for and promotion of linguistic and cultural diversity in Europe;

The Parties acknowledge that promotion of copyright protection is an integral part of cultural cooperation, the aim of which is to enhance all forms of human expression.

This regulation has been based on common values, such as freedom of expression and the right of reply, pluralism, protection of copyright, promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity, protection of minors and of human dignity, consumer protection.

This regulation has been based on common values, such as freedom of expression and the right of reply, pluralism, protection of copyright, promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity, protection of minors and of human dignity, consumer protection"(1).

The MEDIA Plus programme should allow the establishment of an environment conducive to entrepreneurial skills and investment, so as to guarantee a place for the European audiovisual sector in the global economy and the effective promotion of cultural diversity.

The pursuit of other aims such as the conservation of the cultural heritage, and the promotion of scientific research, education, participation, collaboration, is highly desirable in SPAMIs and constitutes a factor in favour of a site being included on the list, to the extent in which it remains compatible with the aims of conservation.

DOCUMENTATION (LEAFLETS, BROCHURES, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, GUIDEBOOKS, POSTERS, WHETHER OR NOT FRAMED, UNFRAMED PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGEMENTS, MAPS, WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED, WINDOW TRANSPARENCIES, AND ILLUSTRATED CALENDARS) INTENDED TO BE DISTRIBUTED FREE OF CHARGE AND THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC TO VISIT FOREIGN COUNTRIES, IN PARTICULAR IN ORDER TO ATTEND CULTURAL, TOURIST, SPORTING, RELIGIOUS OR TRADE OR PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS OR EVENTS, PROVIDED THAT SUCH LITERATURE CONTAINS NOT MORE THAN 25 % OF PRIVATE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING AND THAT THE GENERAL NATURE OF ITS PROMOTIONAL AIMS IS EVIDENT;

DOCUMENTATION (LEAFLETS , BROCHURES , BOOKS , MAGAZINES , GUIDEBOOKS , POSTERS WHETHER OR NOT FRAMED , UNFRAMED PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGEMENTS , MAPS WHETHER OR NOT ILLUSTRATED , WINDOW TRANSPARENCIES , AND ILLUSTRATED CALENDARS) INTENDED TO BE DISTRIBUTED FREE OF CHARGE AND THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC TO VISIT FOREIGN COUNTRIES , IN PARTICULAR IN ORDER TO ATTEND CULTURAL , TOURIST , SPORTING , RELIGIOUS OR TRADE OR PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS OR EVENTS , PROVIDED THAT SUCH LITERATURE CONTAINS NOT MORE THAN 25 % OF PRIVATE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING MATTER , EXCLUDING ALL PRIVATE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING FOR COMMUNITY FIRMS , AND THAT THE GENERAL NATURE OF ITS PROMOTIONAL AIMS IS EVIDENT;

promotion of culture and its several manifestations and strengthening of cultural identities.