Memo: Multilingualism: more translators and interpreters for the three new languages are arriving

Since 1 January 2007 the European Union has three new official languages: Bulgarian, Romanian and Irish. To meet this new challenge, the Directorate-General for Translation (DGT) and the Directorate-General for Interpretation (SCIC) have taken a series of measures to recruit extra staff.

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European Commission: DG Communication: MEMO/07/76 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/76&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

European Commission: DG Communication: MEMO/07/77 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/07/77&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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