Nordic Council of Minsters for Culture (MR-K)

Language declaration

The language or languages we use have a huge impact on how we understand ourselves, how other people understand us, and how we understand them. Language as well as culture conveys our his...

Nordic-Baltic ministerial declaration on the role of culture and cultural heritage for democratic and resilient societies

The declaration was approved by the Ministers for Culture in the Nordic and Baltic states on 3 May 2024.

Joint statement - combatting harmful content online

Joint statement from Canada and the Nordic Council of Ministers for Culture, reiterating their full support for combatting harmful content online, including disinformation.

Statement by the Nordic Council of Ministers for Culture (MR-K) on protection of cultural heritage in Ukraine

The Nordic Ministers for Culture, who gathered at a meeting in Oslo on 4 May 2022, express great concern about the consequences of the war in Ukraine.

Art and culture as promoters of sustainable development

The Nordic Ministers of Culture approved the following Declaration at their meeting in Copenhagen on 3 November 2021.

Cultural heritage is a prerequisite for safe and peaceful global development

Declaration from the Nordic ministers for culture – cultural heritage as a premise for safe and peaceful global development, and the importance of preventing the illegal trade in cultural...

Joint statement on #metoo in the culture sector by the Nordic culture ministers

Joint statement by the Nordic ministers for culture at their meeting on 9 May 2018 within the framework of the Nordic Cultural Political Summit in Malmö, Sweden, on 8 and 9 May 2018 ...

Declaration by the Nordic Ministers of Culture on Promoting Diversity of Cultural Expressions and Artistic Freedom in a Digital Age

This declaration was published on 2/5/2016 at the seminar on “Re-shaping Cultural Policies for development” - Promoting Diversity of Cultural Expressions and Artistic Freedom in a Digital...

Konklusioner fra de nordiske ministre for kultur og mediers temadrøftelse om de nordiske public service-mediers kulturpolitiske og samfundsmæssige rolle i den digitale fremtid.

De nordiske ministre for kultur og medier og repræsentanter for de nordiske public service-institutioner har på møde i Nordisk Ministerråd i Thorshavn på Færøerne den 12.-13. maj 2015 haf...

Concept for joint nordic cultural ventures

Destruction of cultural heritage in Iraq and Syria – Nordic initiative to stop illegal trading in cultural objects

Statement by the Nordic Council of Ministers for Culture (MR-K), 12 May 2015