European Cultural Convention

European Cultural Convention
Front page of the European Cultural Convention at German Bundesgesetzblatt (BGBl.) in English, French and German.
Signed19 December 1954 (1954-12-19)
Location Paris, France
EffectiveMay 5, 1955 (1955-05-05)
Condition3 Ratifications
Signatories19
Parties50
DepositarySecretary General of the Council of Europe
LanguagesEnglish and French

The European Cultural Convention is an international Council of Europe's treaty to strengthen, deepen and further develop a European culture, by using local culture as a starting point. Setting common goals and a plan of action to reach an integrated European society, celebrating universal values, rights and diversity. The Convention contributes to joint action by encouraging cultural activities of European interest.