22/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - “Juvenes Translatores” Young Translators Contest - On Tuesday 23 November, around 3,300 young people from more than 1,600 educational establishments throughout the European Union will test their language skills in the European Commission's fourth annual “Juvenes Translatores” Young Translators Contest for schools. The test runs for two hours, from 10 to 12 noon Brussels time, under the supervision of the schools. The commissioner responsible for multilingualism, Androulla Vassiliou, stated on Monday on the eve of the contest, that she was delighted with the success achieved by the event. She indicated that “the number of participants is up 13% on last year, with nearly 60 more schools involved this time”. For further information about the contest: http: //ec.europa.eu/translatores. (O.L./transl.fl)