Event

Sixteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

The Sixteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005 Convention) will be held at UNESCO Headquarters from 7 to 10 February 2023.
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Event
Sixteenth session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
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Location
UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
Rooms :
Office S 374
Office S 376
Office S 375
Office S 373
Office S 381
Office S 377
Salle des Actes
Room IV
Room VIII
Room I
Room VI
Type :
Cat II – Intergovernmental meeting, other than international conference of States
Arrangement type :
In-Person
Language(s) :
French
English

The Committee will consider proposals

  • to facilitate consultations with micro, small and medium-sized cultural and creative enterprises;
  • to highlight the commitment of cultural institutions and organizations to promote access to diverse cultural expressions originating in their territory or other countries of the world;  
  • to streamline the quadrennial periodic reporting cycle;
  • to strengthen collaboration with civil society organizations for the effective implementation of the Convention. 

This session will enable the Committee

  • to approve the funding requests submitted under the thirteenth appeal of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity 
  • to reaffirm the fundamental role of this Fund for the implementation of the 2005 Convention
  • to examine its report on its activities and decisions for adoption in order to transmit it to the 9th session of the Conference of Parties in June 2023.

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