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Top of the class: Young translators' contest winners announced

18/02/2010

The winners of the European Commission's third annual ‘Juvenes Translatores’ (Latin for ‘young translators’) contest for schools are announced today. The 27 winners, one from each EU Member State, will be invited to Brussels in March to receive a prize from the European Commissioner responsible for multilingualism. Full details, as well as the winning translations, can be found on the ‘Juvenes Translatores’ website at http://ec.europa.eu/translatores .

Top of the class: Young translators' contest winners announced

18/02/2010

The winners of the European Commission's third annual ‘Juvenes Translatores’ (Latin for ‘young translators’) contest for schools are announced today. The 27 winners, one from each EU Member State, will be invited to Brussels in March to receive a prize from the European Commissioner responsible for multilingualism. Full details, as well as the winning translations, can be found on the ‘Juvenes Translatores’ website at http://ec.europa.eu/translatores .

Mons nominated as 2015 European Capital of Culture
Mons nominated as 2015 European Capital of Culture

09/02/2010

The panel responsible for selecting the European Capitals of Culture for 2015 have recommended that Mons in Belgium should be one of the two cities that will share the title. Its formal nomination by the EU Council of Ministers will take place around November 2010.

The Czech Republic will also host a European Capital of Culture in 2015. Its choice will be announced after a final selection meeting in Prague on 8 September 2010.