<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The article deals with the role of cultural diplomacy in Slavic EU Member States. Its basic idea is to present the main characteristics of cultural diplomacy as a field of possible cooperation between the Slavic EU member countries. The conclusions of the research are three: firstly, the cultural diplomacy of the Slavic EU Member States is fragmented and diversified. Secondly, each country promotes its own cultural diplomacy and there is almost no cooperation between countries in the cultural field. Finally, cultural diplomacy is still an omitted instrument of Slavic EU Member States and a fertile ground for future collaboration within the EU and in the region of Central Europe.</p></abstract>

The article deals with the role of cultural diplomacy in Slavic EU Member States. Its basic idea is to present the main characteristics of cultural diplomacy as a field of possible cooperation between the Slavic EU member countries. The conclusions of the research are three: firstly, the cultural diplomacy of the Slavic EU Member States is fragmented and diversified. Secondly, each country promotes its own cultural diplomacy and there is almost no cooperation between countries in the cultural field. Finally, cultural diplomacy is still an omitted instrument of Slavic EU Member States and a fertile ground for future collaboration within the EU and in the region of Central Europe.

Cultural Diplomacy of Slavic European Union Member States: A Cross-country Analysis

Centre of International Relations, University of Ljubljana, Kardeljeva ploščad 5, Ljubljana SI-1000,

People in Need (NGO) Šafaříkova 635/24, Prague 120 00, Czech Republic

TalTech Journal of European Studies

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The article deals with the role of cultural diplomacy in Slavic EU Member States. Its basic idea is to present the main characteristics of cultural diplomacy...

Cultural Diplomacy of Slavic European Union Member States: A Cross-country Analysis

Publié en ligne: 20 oct. 2016

Pages: 117 - 136

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bjes-2016-0015

Mots clés
cultural diplomacy, culture, Slavic EU Member States

© by Boštjan Udovič

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Cultural Diplomacy of Slavic European Union Member States: A Cross-country Analysis

Publié en ligne: 20 oct. 2016

Pages: 117 - 136

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bjes-2016-0015

Mots cléscultural diplomacy, culture, Slavic EU Member States

© by Boštjan Udovič

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Mots clés
cultural diplomacy, culture, Slavic EU Member States