To strengthen the voice of music in Europe the EMC is in close contact to the decision makers of the European institutions and other facilitators of Cultural Policy within Europe.
UNESCO Convention
The EMC Board has installed a working group on the implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.
EU Year 2009
The European Year of Creativity and Innovation aims to raise awareness of the importance of creativity and innovation for personal, social and economic development; to disseminate good practices; to stimulate education and research, and to promote policy debate on related issues. The key message is that creativity and innovation contribute to economic prosperity as well as to social and individual well-being. The EMC contributes to the thematic discussion with the close release of the 4th issue of its magazine “Sounds in Europe”. The official homepage of the year is www.create2009.europa.eu.
The link to the German page of the year is www.ejki2009.de.
ExTra! Exchange Traditions
With its cooperation project ExTra! Exchange Traditions the EMC actively contributes to the promotion of intercultural dialogue in Europe.
