The conference is expected to adopt the text of the Warsaw Declaration on Cultural Cooperation in Europe, which speaks of the importance of common European cultural heritage and of promoting cooperation.
The event is to be attended by ministers from about 50 European countries and members of prominent European and world cultural organisations. Also in attendance will be the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, Terry Davis.
Before the conference, Biskupic is scheduled to meet Polish Culture Minister Waldemar Dabrowski, the statement said.