4.1 encourage integrated activities
between culture, heritage, education and youth sectors of the Council
of Europe with a view to providing guidance to the member States
on innovative ways of interlinking heritage with the process of
building democratic citizenship;
4.2 provide support for member States to exchange good practices
based on the standards and principles of the Framework Convention
on the Value of Cultural Heritage for Society and provide assistance
to member States in implementing the specific provisions of the
convention;
4.3 continue to support the Council of Europe’s innovative
transversal initiatives through the development of its Technical
Co-operation and Consultancy Programme related to the integrated conservation
of the cultural heritage pilot projects in the member States, by
focusing on needs and requirements related to the conservation or
restoration of monuments, the regeneration of historic towns and
local and regional development;
4.4 continue to support the European Heritage Network (HEREIN)
as a unique network of governmental institutions and a platform
for harmonising and collecting relevant information related to heritage
and developing a shared knowledge base;
4.5 continue to support regional initiatives, including in
South East Europe, the South Caucasus, the Black Sea and other European
regions, with a view to defining regional strategies, strengthening transnational
co-operation and developing specific pilot projects which could
benefit all member States, including in particular the Ljubljana
Process and the community-led urban strategies in historic towns.
