CDCE delivers recommendations for diversity of cultural expressions in the digital age

With the first meeting of a UNESCO group of experts on the protection and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions in the digital environment now underway in Québec City, the Montreal-based Coalition for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (CDCE) is delivering its preliminary recommendations that stem from a day-long conference held Monday prior to the start of the three-day UNESCO meeting. During the May 27 conference, speakers from cultural, academic and legal sectors addressed the UNESCO group of 18 international experts, as well as senior UNESCO officials and several ministers from Canada and the government of Quebec. The CDCE, which represents more than 350,000 creators...