Informal meeting of the European Ministers responsible for Cultural Affairs:”The new role and new responsibilities of Ministers of Culture in initiating intercultural dialogue, with due regard for cultural diversity” – Strasbourg, 17-18 February 2003 
Council of Europe interview brings Greek and Turkish Culture Ministers together
[18 FEB 2003] In the last years, after centuries of conflict, Greece and Turkey have been shrugging off their mutual prejudices and setting out to forge new ties, political, economic and cultural – an example which many other countries could usefully follow.
We talk to the Greek and Turkish Ministers of Culture, both in Strasbourg for a ministerial colloquy on intercultural dialogue and conflict prevention.