United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

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Treaty Code:

M2005/07

Treaty Type:

Multilateral

Common Name:

Responsible Department:

Culture and Heritage

Administering Department:

Treaty Status:

In Force

Treaty Summary:

The Convention is intended to create an enabling environment in which the diversity of cultural expressions may be affirmed and renewed for the benefit of all societies. It was developed in response to concerns about the impact of globalisation on cultural expressions, particularly for developing countries.

NZ Adherence Status:

In Force

Adherence Type:

Acceded to

Signature Date:

Adherence Date:

05/10/2007

Expired:

No

Date Concluded:

20/10/2005

Place Concluded:

Paris

Entry Into Force Date:

18/03/2007

NZ Entry Into Force Date:

05/01/2008

Termination Date:

Withdrawal Date:

Withdrawal Notification Date:

NZ Objections:

No

NZ Reservations:

No

NZ Declarations:

Yes

NZ Territorial Applications:

None

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