European Heritage Heads Forum

Acronym: EHHF

General Information

Identification Code: 045689014322-13

Website: http://www.ehhf.eu

Entity Form: Informal intergovernmental network

Registration Category: Associations and networks of public authorities

Registration Date: 9/2/2014

Last Update: 8/25/2023

Mission & Interests

Goals: The European Heritage Heads Forum is an informal professional and expert network for national heritage Heads (built heritage, landscapes and archaeology) of the European Union and European Economic Area that provides a forum for information and experience exchange about the management of the historic environment in the 21st century. Since 2006, the members of the EHHF meet annually to highlight their shared interest in the cultural heritage of Europe.

Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests

Interests:

Budget
Climate action
Communication
Culture
Culture and media
Digital economy and society
Education and training
Energy
Environment
External relations
Institutional affairs
International co-operation and development
Regional policy
Research and innovation
Trans-European Networks

Levels of Interest:

european
national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Discussion centres on emerging trends, political engagement, European legislation and the scope of international heritage protection and how these affect national heritage policies and impact upon historic monuments, sites and urban centres. The Council of Europe, the European Commission, as well as the representatives of the civil society are associated with the activities of the EHHF by attending the annual meetings and encouraging the impact assessment of the cultural heritage sector at EU level. The EHHF acts as an advocate for heritage and produces strong statements on specific issues to support common concerns.

Communication Activities: The EHHF Secretariat reports to the Troika and is responsible for organising the annual meetings, circulating information to EHHF members, following-up the actions agreed by the EHHF, maintaining the EHHF website and upholding the original purpose for the informal meeting of the Heads of the European heritage agencies to: -Exchange experience, ideas and good practice -Strengthen and support existing networks dealing with immovable heritage -Carry out specific agreed actions Every year, the Forum gathers the European cultural heritage leaders who have the opportunity to exchange their experience, discuss common issues and challenges, and initiate common actions. Representants of the EU institutions regularly participate in these meetings to listen to the dialogues or to present updates and insides of their daily work in cultural heritage.

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: 1, Place Saint Géry

Post Code: 1000

City: Brussels

Country: BELGIUM

Phone:

Indic Phone: 32

Phone Number: 494679745

EU Office

Address: 1, Place Saint Géry

Post Code: 1000

City: Brussels

Country: BELGIUM

Phone:

Indic Phone: 32

Phone Number: 494679745

Financial Data

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Member's contributions

Contributions:

Total Budget: 47400

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Complementary Information: N/A

Membership Information

Members75 Percent: 1

Members: 1

Members F T E: 0.75

Info Members: Since January 2014, a permanent administrative secretary has been appointed to manage the EHHF Secretariat along with the Troika members. The permanent Secretariat is based in Brussels and is funded by annual contributions from the EHHF members as agreed at the meeting in Oslo in May 2013.

Structure

Structure Type: Structure

Is Member Of: http://www.bda.at/ http://www.monument.irisnet.be/fr/ https://www.onroerenderfgoed.be/ http://www.wallonie.be/patrimoine http://www.mc.government.bg/ http://www.min-kulture.hr/ http://www.moi.gov.cy/moi/tph/tph.nsf/page28_gr/page28_gr?OpenDocument http://www.nczk.cz/en http://www.kulturstyrelsen.dk/english/ http://www.muinas.ee/ http://www.nba.fi/ http://www.culturecommunication.gouv.fr/Ministere/Directions/La-direction-generale-des-patrimoines http://www.lwl.org/dlbw http://www.culture.gr/ http://www.forsterkozpont.hu/ http://www.minjastofnun.is/ http://www.ahg.gov.ie/en/ http://www.beniculturali.it/ http://www.mantojums.lv/ http://www.kpd.lt/ http://www.ssmn.public.lu/ http://www.heritagemalta.org/ http://www.cultureelerfgoed.nl/ http://www.riksantikvaren.no/ http://www.nid.pl/ http://www.patrimoniocultural.pt/en/ http://www.cimec.ro/ http://www.pamiatky.sk/ http://www.zvkds.si/ http://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/ http://www.raa.se/ http://www.bak.admin.ch/ http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ http://www.doeni.gov.uk/ http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/ http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk/?skip=1&lang=en https://mkip.gov.ua/en/

Organisation Members: N/A