Archive / Culture in EU External Relations (2013-2014)
From 2013-2014, the European institutions commissioned a consortium of cultural institutes and cultural organisations to carry out a preparatory action on 'Culture in EU external relations'. This section presents the results of the preparatory action, including the final report, 23 country reports, conference synthesises, and videos.
Research & country reports
Conference
Documents and video of the conference
The conference on 7-8 April 2014 at BOZAR Horta Hall, Brussels, marked the culmination of the Preparatory Action and presented…Conference report
Read the key findings, recommendations and a summary from the discussions at the conference…Press releases - "Culture in the EU’s External Relations" Final conference
"How can the European Union and its Member States maximize the impact of culture in foreign policy?…"Sir Martin Davidson: "Cultural relations is a long game"
" We understand each other through culture – whether that is language, or the arts, or simply our way of doing things…
Videos
