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The main aim of the forum was to identify and analyze the steps required to carry out this program in order to clarify responsibilities, methods of governance andsources of funding. placed under the auspices of the council of europe, it brought together representatives from the european union (european commission, european parliament), unesco, icomos, ngos involved in the issues concerning cultural tourism, networks authorised by the council of europe to introduce cultural routes, parties involved in new cultural route projects, universities and their students, civil society, information bodies, banking organizations and tourism professionals. the results of the forum have been reflected in the “charter of delphi on the future of the cultural routes of the council of europe”. the forum of delphi paved the way for a permanent platform of cooperation at an annual basis as part of the enlarged partial agreement on cultural routes, council of europe.on 23 june 2010, in the framework of the 8th summit of heads of state of south east european cooperation process (seecp), the greek minister of culture and tourism signed the declaration of istanbul on “music as a metaphor of cultural dialogue in south east europe”. the meeting focused its discussions on intangible cultural heritage, in the framework of the 2003 unesco convention, with a view to seeking ways to promote cultural diversity and enhance regional cooperation in the south east of europe by means of creating cultural routes, corridors and itineraries. in the framework of the regional cultural cooperation, the hellenic ministry of culture and tourism, considering that the book market -including translated titles- isa privileged field to promote cultural diversity in the region of see, launched an initiative that would promote the implementation of the unesco convention on a regional basis. in the framework of the greek presidency of the council of ministers of culture of south east europe, a network of cooperation in the field of book and translation was launched.