Code of conductMarch 20th, 2005
FiledMarch 20th, 2005Pursuant to the decision of the Council of the European Union of 16 November 2004 authorising the Commission to participate, on behalf of the Community, in the negotiation within UNESCO on the convention on the protection of the diversity of cultural contents and artistic expressions hereinafter the negotiating directives, bearing in mind the obligation of unity of the international representation of the European Community and its Member States in accordance with the EC Treaty and the case law of the European Court of Justice, the principles listed in the present code of conduct will apply in the conduct of the negotiation.