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‘Greening’ the EU’s cultural diplomacy: Uncovering the potential of the culture-climate nexus

21 Jun 2021

4[7 ] June[ D20a2te1] ‘Greening’ the EU’s cultural diplomacy: Uncovering the potential of the culture-climate nexus Vadim Kononenko response to various shocks.3 The EU made its first forays into the field of public and A similar observation can be made about the limited cultural diplomacy when the European External Action recognition of cultural diplomacy in the post-COVID Service (EEAS) was creat. [...] The European Parliament, in an own-initiative report in 2017 prepared by the Foreign Affairs and Culture At the same time, in the process of European Committees in response to the Joint Communication, integration, cultural policy has been retained defined the scope of cultural diplomatic action around under the sovereign competence of EU member two main strands: as a complementary tool to states. [...] The Council added that cultural diplomacy should be a bottom-up process In both instances, the expectations don’t appear that needs to respect the independence of the cultural to match the realities on the ground. [...] Yet an analysis of Turning to another part of the EU’s cultural diplomacy the practical implementation of the Convention agenda, namely the promotion of ‘European values’ such shows that human rights and cultural rights are treated as liberal democracy, human rights or the rule of law in its as two different things by the parties. [...] Arguably the most innovative into the field of sustainability of the ocean and coastal element of the NEB is the idea of using culture and communities and their heritage.

Authors

Valerie Arnould

Pages
8
Published in
Belgium