| Title: |
Second ordinary session of the Intergovernmental
Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural
Expressions |
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| Dates: |
8 - 12 December 2008 |
| Venue: |
Paris, France |
| Organizers: |
UNESCO and the Section for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions |
| Contact: |
Samira Zinini: s.zinini@unesco.org |
| More info: |
http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=37869&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html |
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| Summary: |
The Intergovernmental Committee which was established within UNESCO
by Article 23 of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of
the Diversity of Cultural Expressions meets annually. During this
second ordinary session, the Committee opens discussions on:
• operational guidelines on the promotion of international
cooperation;
• operational guidelines on the integration of culture in
sustainable development;
• operational guidelines on cooperation for development;
• guidelines on the use of the resources of the International
Fund for Cultural Diversity;
• Experts’ reports on preferential treatment for developing
countries.
Civil society representatives are also invited to participate in
this meeting which takes place at UNESCO’s Headquarters.
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| Topic: |
03 - UNESCO Conventions in the field of Culture
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