Statement 11 February 2013 Download the statement below as pdf Political blindness prevailed over more farsighted positions when European national leaders agreed to severe cuts to the EU 2014-2020 budget. Based on available information, the result for Heading 3, which provides funding for citizenship, culture, rights, security, etc., represents an increase compared to the 2007-13 … Continued
From Creative Clash – to Creative Clash Network Europe The Creative Clash Final Conference will take place on 19 March 2013 at the Goethe Institut in Brussels. This conference will present the results of the Creative Clash two-year cooperation project and engage reflection around artistic interventions as a tool for innovation. Policy makers, politicians and … Continued
On 26 November, the EU Ministers of Culture met in Brussels to discuss the next EU Culture Programme ‘Creative Europe’. The discussions focused on detailing the rules for the Financial Guarantee Facility proposed by the Commission. On the side of the European Parliament, an important step forward was taken when the report on ‘Creative Europe’ … Continued
A big thank you to all the 6.000 individuals who used our campaign website to send an online letter to the EU Heads of State and Governments on the occasion of the extraordinary summit 22-23 November 2012. Unfortunately, the Member States failed to reach a conclusion about the global EU budget 2014-2020 at the summit … Continued
Prior to the EU Summit on MFF, Culture Action Europe joined forces with its partners from the Civil Society Contact Group (CSCG) in a joint letter calling for strong leadership and an ambitious budget that will meet the needs of people living in Europe over the coming years. The EU Civil Society Contact Group is … Continued
Less than one week left: Sign our new online letter and spread the word to call on our national leaders to demonstrate political vision and courage when they meet on the 22nd of November to discuss the next EU budget 2014-2020 at the European Summit: www.wearemore.eu Read and download Culture Action Europe’s and the European … Continued
On the 8th of October, the Member of the European Parliament Silvia Costa (Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, IT), presented her report on the next EU Culture Programme Creative Europe to the Culture Committee. Culture Action Europe (CAE) welcomes Ms Costa’s proposal, which clearly aims at improving the balance between the economic-driven … Continued
Statement 8 November 2012 download on pdf At the European Parliament CULT committee meeting held on the 8th of October MEP Silvia Costa presented her report on the legal basis for the future Creative Europe programme. Culture Action Europe (CAE) welcomes Ms Costa’s proposal, which clearly aims at improving the balance between the economic-driven and … Continued