Mission
Launched in 2011 under the name More Europe – external cultural relations – Global Cultural Relations works towards strengthening culture in external relations in Europe and beyond, based on the promotion of values of fairness, dialogue, and the recognition of the role of civil society. Whether it is through conducting research and studies, conferences and workshop or through concrete advocacy activities, Global Cultural Relations aims to encourage cultural cooperation between Europe and its partner countries and works towards fostering international cultural relations.
NEWS
2022 Global Cultural Relations Programme
The Global Cultural Relations Programme (GCRP), the Cultural Relations Platform’s flagship training programme, is a unique opportunity for people working in the cultural and creative sectors. Cultural professionals will have the opportunity to develop...
Conference on the Future of Europe
The Conference on the Future of Europe concludes its work. In a closing ceremony on the occasion of Europe Day, May 9, in Strasbourg, President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola, on behalf of the Council Presidency, President Emmanuel Macron, and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen received from the Co-Chairs of the Conference Executive Board the final report on the outcome of the Conference.
Voices of Culture Brainstorming Meeting on International Cultural Relations
What is it about? In recent years Culture in the EU External Relations has gained a lot of attention in Europe and beyond from various stakeholders – be it institutional, private, civil society, networks, non-state actors etc. to name only a few. The addition and...
Handbook: Cultural Relations in the New Normal
How should we approach intercultural relations in conditions of pandemic-induced uncertainty and instability? Between April and July 2021, the Alteration programme in partnership with the Cultural Relations Platform, the Ukrainian Institute and EU Delegation to...