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The Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions enters into force
To date, more than 50 States have ratified the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, which entered into force on 18 March 2007. Henceforth, international co-operation will serve as an innovative platform for promoting creative industries in all of their diversity.
 

The Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions will enter into force on 18 March.
Three months after the thirtieth instrument of ratification was deposited. To date, 52 States have ratified the Convention. In an unprecedented event, the European Union adhered to the convention as a regional organization of economic integration.
Press Release No. 2007–23
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Second session of the Intergovernmental Meeting on the Preparation of a Declaration of Principles relating to cultural objects displaced in connection with the Second World War
On Thursday 8 March, the Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura, opened at UNESCO Headquarters, the Second session of the Intergovernmental Meeting on the Preparation of a Declaration of Principles relating to cultural objects displaced in connection with the Second World War.
 
 
 

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