Multilateral cooperation that supports the protection of the economic rights of artists and cultural actors

The followings are some multilateral cooperation that support the protection of economic rights of artists and cultural actors: 1. law 11 of 2005 on ratification of the international covenant on economic, social, and cultural rights; and 2. memorandum of cooperation between the intellectual property offices of the member states of the association of southeast asian nations and the korean intellectual property office of the republic of korea for comprehensive cooperation in the field of intellectual property, bandar seri begawan, 27 march 2018. through law 11 of 2005 on ratification of the international covenant on economic, social, and cultural rights, the government is committed to protecting the economic, social, and cultural rights of the people. the law guarantees: 1. the right of all peoples to determine their destiny. by that right, they freely choose their political status and freely pursue their economic, social, and cultural development; 2. the parties to the convention must ensure equal rights between men and women to enjoy all economic, social, and cultural rights as stipulated in the convention; 3. the realization of the fulfillment of rights by a state party must include technical and vocational guidance and training, policy and technical programs to achieve stable economic, social, and cultural development and full and productive employment under conditions of fundamental political protection and economic freedom for individuals; and 4. the states parties to the convention recognize the right of everyone to take part in cultural life and endeavor to respect the freedoms that are indispensable for scientific research and creative activity. the government, as a member of asean, also signed cooperation agreements. the government signed a memorandum of cooperation between the intellectual property offices of the member states of the association of southeast asian nations and the korean intellectual property office of the republic of korea for comprehensive cooperation in the field of intellectual property, in bandar seri begawan, on 27 march 2018. the mou regulates cooperation in the said field but is not limited to: 1. exchange of information and best practices, experiences and knowledge about the creation, protection, utilization, and commercialization of intellectual property rights; and 2. exchange of information about the latest developments in the intellectual property system, including the enactment of new laws, statutes, case law or jurisprudence, regulations, guidelines or manuals. in general, multilateral cooperation that support the protection of economic rights of artists and cultural actors are intended to contribute to the following achievements of the national strategy for culture (see goal 1, main policies and measures that contain strategies and frameworks for the development of an integrated cultural and creative economy sector): 1. provide space for the diversity of cultural expressions and encourage cultural interaction to strengthen the inclusiveness of culture (agenda 1); 2. protect and develop values, expressions, and practices of traditional culture to enrich national culture (agenda 2); and 3. develop and utilize cultural resources to strengthen the position of indonesia internationally (agenda 3).