To contribute to the self-esteem of cultures through the recognition of each one's value. To promote recognition of each culture as a part of world heritage and to develop international concern for the life of the cultures of the world. To contribute to the development of all cultures, in accordance with their fundamental values and the universal wish to improve the dignity of persons and human communities. To contribute to the international projection of all cultures and to facilitate acces to the new media technologies. To promote a full relationship between communities belonging to specific cultures but divided by political frontiers or migrations. To promote intercultural dialogue as a positive contribution in face of all forms of cultural domination or cultural discriminations. To contribute to the establishment of moral and legal agreements concerning cultural rights all over the world. To facilitate co-operation by all cultures with intergovernamental instiutcions, especially the UN system. To increase co-operation and solidarity with ONGs all over the world sharing the same goals. To contribute to conflict prevention, world peace and democracy through respect for cultural identities and cultural rights. To contribute to more effective action against poverty, violence, and ecological dangers through the strengthening of all the cultures of the world.