International cultural relations: Council adopts conclusions
Met dank overgenomen van Raad van de Europese Unie (Raad) i, gepubliceerd op maandag 8 april 2019.
The Council adopted conclusions on an EU strategic approach to international cultural relations and establishing a framework for action by the member states and the EU institutions.
The conclusions establish the aim of strengthening the effectiveness and impact of EU foreign policy by integrating international cultural relations in the range of its foreign policy instruments. They recognise the need for a cross-cutting approach to culture and inclusiveness. The conclusions also call on members states, the Commission and the European External Action Service to strengthen coordination and strategic guidance on the best way to promote international cultural relations.