11/10/2005 (Agence Europe) - The 'assodilit' association was founded in Brussels on 28 September to defend and encourage use of the Italian language. The new association elected Gianni Copetti as its President. It is open to both Italians and other nationalities 'interested in the Italian language,' explains a press release, announcing future twinning with other organisations defending linguistic diversity in Europe. (Info: assodilit@gmail.com).