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Celebrating the European Day of Languages in Serbia
On the occasion of European Day of Languages, has been celebrated on September 26 in all European cities since 2001, the Children’s Cultural Centre Belgrade in cooperation with the Delegation of the European Union to Serbia, the Council of Europe, the Ministry of European Integration, the network of EU National Institutes of Culture (EUNIC Cluster) and the City Administration of the City of Belgrade organized a program for children and young people on the Republic Square in Belgrade. Celebrating European Day of Languages promotes multilingualism throughout Europe and language learning regardless of age and surrounding.
The youngest visitors had the opportunity to learn about the cultures and languages of different European countries at the stands of embassies and cultural centres, enjoy delicacies, take part in a prize quiz and thus test their knowledge, but also to familiarize themselves with the work of Create Europe Serbia, EU Delegation to Serbia and the Ministry of European Integration at their stands.
In addition to the Belgrade Children’s Cultural Centre, which is the main organizer of the event, this year’s event participants are the embassies of Finland, the Kingdom of Denmark, Slovenia, Sweden, the Republic of Portugal, Ukraine, the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Kingdom of Spain, Austria and the Republic of Poland, as well as the Italian Cultural Institute, the French Institute, Goethe Institute, the Austrian Institute, the Czech Institute Belgrade, Yunus Emre Enstitüsü – Turkish Cultural Centre Belgrade, the Association of Single Parents and Families of Children with Disabilities “Plava skoljka”, Delegation of the European Union, Council of Europe, Ministry of European Integration of the Republic of Serbia and Desk Creative Europe Serbia
Photo credits: EU Delegation Serbia
Source: EU Delegation Serbia
