In autumn 2007, the European Commission launched an online public consultation on Multilinguism in the EU. More than 2,000 contributions were received and will be used to adopt a "Communication on multilingualism" on September, 17th 2008, including "proposals for actions that further promote language learning and linguistic diversity, and address citizens' needs as efficiently as possible".

• Click here to download the AER Position Paper on the European Commission Consultation on Multilingualism

• More information about the consultation and its outcomes here