Main aims:
Promoting and preserving cultural policy actions and cultural diversity in Germany and legally protecting them to that end; explicitly affirming the right to cultural freedom and diversity, in particular as per Article 5 of Germany's Basic Law; strengthening open and democratic society
Target groups:
Political decision-makers, artists, cultural professionals, entire population
Expected results:
Declaring the cultural diversity of a free, open and democratic society to be the central benchmark of political action; assuring cultural institutions' right to take critical stances towards social or political issues; securing and expanding the scope to exercise these freedoms
At their inaugural meeting on 13 March 2019, the 16 cultural ministers and senators of culture of the Lander articulated and published a clear statement declaring that cultural and artistic freedom served as the foundation underpinning the joint efforts of the Conference of Cultural Ministers
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The 16 Land cultural ministers, senators for culture
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