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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8803

9 October 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/culture
UNESCO adopts preliminary draft international treaty on protection of cultural diversity - Commission intends to play active part

Brussels, 08/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - After a week of negotiations which started on 20 September, the Member States of UNESCO have adopted a preliminary draft international treaty on the protection of cultural diversity, drafted by a group of independent experts. The objective of this treaty is to ensure that the States which want to implement cultural policies to support the creation and distribution of works nationally and internationally have the necessary legal framework. This will be...

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