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| The European Language Council is a permanent and independent association whose main aim is the quantitative and qualitative improvement of knowledge of the languages and cultures of the European Union and beyond. |
Membership is open to all institutions of higher education and all national and international associations with a special interest in languages.
The association's permanent secretariat is at the Freie Universität Berlin (DE). |
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| 2nd DGT-Universities Conference - Brussels, 14 March 2008 |
| The 2nd DGT-Universities Conference, designed to prepare the launch of a European Master's in Translation, was held at the Conference Centre Charlemagne in Brussels on 14 March 2008. |
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| CIUTI, a founding member of the CEL/ELC, holds forum in Geneva |
| The 2008 Forum of the Conférence Internationale permanente d’Instituts Universitaires de Traducteur et Interprčtes (CIUTI) was held at the United Nations in Geneva on 24-25 January. |
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| Eighth General Assembly – Brussels, 28 September 2007 |
| The 8th General Assembly of the CEL/ELC was held at the Brussels-based Hogeschool voor Wetenschap & Kunst - Campus VLEKHO on 28 September 2007. |
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| CEL/ELC President speaks at opening of Academic Year 2007-8 in Bozen / Bolzano |
| Wolfgang Mackiewicz, CEL/ELC President, delivered the keynote speech at a ceremony held at the Freie Universität Bozen / Libera Universitŕ di Bolzano. |
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| ENLU Closing Conference |
| The Closing Conference of the ENLU project was held in the presence of Commissioner Ján Figelí in Nancy on 7-8 April 2006. The principal outcome of ENLU will be the launch of a more permanent network. |
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| Results of the elections to the Board and to the Executive Committee |
| The General Assembly held in Brussels on 28 September 2007 re-elected seven members and elected two new members to the Board. The Board in turn re-elected the outgoing Executive Committee. |
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| Wolfgang Mackiewicz hands over Final Report of High Level Group on Multilingualism |
| At a ceremony held in the Berlaymont on 26 September, the European Day of Languages, Wolfgang Mackiewicz handed Commissioner Leonard Orban the Final Report of the High Level Group for Multilingualism. |
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| Commissioners Figel’ and Orban speak at European Dissemination Conference |
| Commissioners Ján Figel’ (Education, Training, Culture and Youth) and Leonard Orban (Multilingualism), delivered keynote speeches at the TNP3-D Closing Conference held in Brussels on 27 September. |
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| Completion of TNP3 and dissemination of results |
| Following the successful completion of TNP3 (2003-2006), the results and outcomes of the project are now being dessiminated Europe wide trough a one-year dissemination network (TNP3-D). |
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| Nancy Declaration translated into Spanish |
Ana Maria Gimeno Sanz of the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia has prepared a Spanish translation of the Nancy Declaration, which can be downloaded from this Web site.
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| CEL/ELC community remembers Kari Sajavaara |
| At the start-up meeting of the latest network project launched from within the CEL/ELC, Karen M Lauridsen paid tribute to Kari Sajavaara, who died in October 2006 after a short illness. |
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| Presentations from the CEL/ELC workshop in December 2005 now online |
| The presentations made at the sixth Berlin December workshop, held at the Freie Universität Berlin on 9-10 December 2005, are now available for download from this site. |
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| Nancy Declaration released |
| The CEL/ELC Board and the ENLU Advisory Committee have released the Nancy Declaration, which provides the basis for the creation of the new HELP network. |
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| ENLU Consultation report |
| The report of the Europe-wide Consultation carried out in the first two and a half months of the year is now available at this Web site. |
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| Seventh (extraordinary) General Meeting |
| As the 6th General Meeting held at the Copenhagen Business School on 1 October 2005 was inquorate, a further (extraordinary) General Meeting has been called which was held on Friday 20 January 2005. |
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| DYLAN Project eligible for funding |
| Anne-Claude Berthoud, CEL/ELC Vice-president, has been informed by the European Commission that the DYLAN Project will be eligible for funding. |
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| Sixth General Meeting |
| The 6th General Meeting of the CEL/ELC was held at the Copenhagen Business School on Saturday 1 October 2005 at 6 p.m. The documents for the meeting are available for download now. |
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| ENLU Call for Expression of Interest |
| The co-ordinator of the ENLU project and the chair of the ENLU Advisory Board have issued a Call for Expressions of Interest. |
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