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| Title | December 18th Is World Arabic Language Day |
| Body | From http://www.unesco.org/new/en/media-services/single-view/news/world_arabic_language_day During its 190th session the UNESCO Executive Board adopted a decision to celebrate 18 December of every year as World Arabic Language Day. The new initiative, proposed by Morocco and Saudi Arabia, seeks to promote multilingualism and cultural diversity, as well as celebrate Arabic language’s role in and contribution to the safeguarding and dissemination of human civilization and culture. The decision recognizes the need to implement more wide-ranging cooperation between peoples through multilingualism, cultural rapprochement and dialogue among civilizations. See the full announcement at http://www.unesco.org/new/en/media-services/single-view/news/world_arabic_language_day Do you have an idea for celebrating World Arabic Language Day in your school? Leave a comment on our blog. |
| Source | UNESCO |
| Inputdate | 2012-11-11 09:08:02 |
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