Questionnaire addressed to Civil Society

1. How has your organisation become aware of the Convention 2005 and why do you feel concerned by the questionnaire launched by the European Commission?

2. What specific activities (ie. programmes, projects, initiatives) is your organisation pursuing to promote the objectives and principles of the Convention 2005 within the European Union and on international level?

Activities may:

• Support diversity of cultural expressions in terms of artistic creation
• Support diversity in the production and distribution of cultural goods and services
• Support mobility of artists (facilitate the mobility of EU artists abroad, facilitate the mobility of non EU artists to the EU)
• Facilitate access and circulation of cultural goods and services from developing countries in the EU
• Reinforce capacity of the cultural and creative sector in developing countries
• Facilitate cultural cooperation at international level

3. What specific activities (ie. programmes, projects, initiatives) is your organisation pursuing to promote the ratification of the Convention and its implementation by national authorities?

4. What specific activities is your organisation pursuing to monitor public policies and implementation of measures aimed at integrating culture as strategic element in development cooperation policies?