Council and Parliament

- Conclusions of the Council and of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on the Work Plan for Culture 2011-2014 - December 2010

- Conclusions of the Council and of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on the Work Plan for Culture 2008-2010 - June 2008

Culture in other EU policies

Education

- Draft Council conclusions on cultural and creative competences and their role in building intellectual capital of Europe - Adoption of Council conclusions – November 2011

- Draft Council conclusions on language competences to enhance mobility – November 2011

- Council conclusions on a strategic framework for European cooperation in education and training (‘ET 2020’)

- Council conclusions on multilingualism – May 2008 - FR  - DE

External relations

- European Council Conclusions – June 2008

- Council Conclusions on the promotion of cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue in the external relations of the Union and its Member States – December 2008

- 2008 May Conclusions Euromed Ministers of Culture

EU 2020

- Council conclusions on the contribution of culture to the implementation of the Europe 2020 strategy – June 2011

- Council conclusions on the contribution of the cultural and creative sectors to the achievement of the Lisbon objectives – May 2007

- Council conclusions on architecture: culture's contribution to sustainable development – December 2008

Mobility
Social security and free movement of workers

- Council conclusions on mobility information services for artists and for culture professionals – June 2011

1. New Regulation 883/04 and the Implementing Regulation

- Regulation 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems

- Proposal for a Regulation amending Regulation 883/04 and determining the content of its annexes

- Proposal for a Regulation implementing the provisions of Regulation 883/2004

Visa

- A community Code on Visas

- Schengen Borders Code

- Movement of persons with a long-stay visa

- Council Directive 2009/50/EC of 25 May 2009

- Council Directive 2005/71/EC of 12 October 2005

Social Dimension

- Council conclusions on the role of culture in combating poverty and social exclusion – December 2010

- Council conclusions on access of young people to culture – November 2010

- Council conclusions on the strengthening of integration policies in the EU by promoting unity in diversity – June 2007

- Common Basic Principles

Regional development

- Cohesion policy 2007-2013: Culture [47 KB]

- Council conclusions on the contribution of culture to local and regional development – May 2010

Innovation and Digitisation

- Council Conclusions on Europeana : next steps – May 2010

- Adoption of the Council conclusions Culture as a catalyst for creativity and innovation – April 2009

- Council Conclusions on culture as a catalyst for creativity and innovation, May 2009 [124 KB] - FR [125 KB]

- Council conclusions on promoting a Creative Generation : developing the creativity and innovative capacity of children and young people through cultural expression and access to culture – November 2009

- Council conclusions on Intercultural Competences – May 2008 - FR  - DE

- Conclusions of the Council and of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States , meeting within the Council on promoting creativity and innovation through education and training – May 2008 - FR  - DE

- Council conclusions on the development of legal offers of online cultural and creative content and the prevention and combating of piracy in the digital environment – December 2008

Audiovisual Policy

- Audiovisual Media Services Directive

Miscellaneous

- Council conclusions on European film heritage, including the challenges of the digital era – December 2010

- Council conclusions on the creation of a European heritage label by the European Union – December 2008

- Council Conclusions on preventing and combating illicit trafficking in cultural goods [148 KB] – November 2008