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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9225

5 July 2006
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/languages
Catalan government welcomes EP's decision authorising citizens to address it in Catalan

Brussels, 04/07/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Catalan government welcomes in a press release the fact that the EP Bureau has decided to allow citizens that so wish to address the Parliament in Catalan (as in Galician or Basque). The decision, says Pasqual Maragall, Speaker of the Catalan Government, is a “historic step (…) for all Catalans, as we can now speak to this European institution in our own language” (similar agreements already exist with the EU Council, the European Commission,...

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