Implemeting the UNESCO Convention in EU's internal policies
a study by Ms. Mira Burri for the European Parliament
The briefing note provides an analysis of how the existent EU internal policies reflect the spirit and the letter of the UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity. The note suggests further ideas on how the EU may calibrate current practices and explores in a forward-looking manner the possibilities for the Convention’s implementation in future internal policies, understood both as hard and soft EU legal instruments.
Particular attention in this query is paid to digital media and their regulatory implications.
This document was requested by the European Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education (CULT). The study was carried out by Ms Mira Burri, World Trade Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland.
fizz presents the Executive Summary of the study; the complete text is downloadable from the European Parliament website.
