In it resolution of 14 January 2004 on "preserving and promoting cult
ural diversity: the role of the European regions and international organisations such as UNESCO and the Council of Europe", and in its resolution of 14 April 2005 on "working towards a Convention on th
e protection of the diversity of cultural content and artistic expression", the European Parliament considered as essential to recognise cultural diversity within the field of international law by adopting a Convention within UNESCO and st
rongly defended the ...[+++]dual nature - cultural and economic - of cultural goods and services.