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The European Union (EU) has 24 official languages, of which three – English, French and German – have the higher status of "procedural" languages of the European Commission (whereas the European Parliament accepts all official languages as working languages).
The EU has 24 official languages: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish. History.
the EU, the UN, with 193 members, has . six . official languages. The Council of Europe, with 47 members, publishes its official documents in English and French only, while NATO, with 29 members, uses mainly English, despite having two official languages. Use of official languages on European Commission websites
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The following is a list of the 23 official languages of the EU arranged in alphabetical order: 1) Bulgarian. 2) Czech. 3) Danish. 4) Dutch. 5) English. 6) Estonian. 7) Finnish. 8) French. 9) German. 10) Greek. 11) Hungarian. 12) Irish. 13) Italian. 14) Latvian. 15) Lithuanian. 16) Maltese. 17) Polish. 18) Portuguese. 19) Romanian.
EU official languages are set out in a regulation, which is amended after each accession to add the new official languages. All official languages enjoy equal status. The 24 official languages make a total of 552 possible combinations, since each language can be translated into 23 others.
The regulation defines the EU’s official languages [1], together with Article 55 (1) TEU. The provisions of the regulation and Article 24 TFEU provide that every citizen of the EU has the right to write to any of the institutions or bodies of the EU in one of those languages and to receive an answer in the same language. Objectives.
May 12, 2018 · The European Union has 23 official languages. Three of these languages, English, German and French have a bigger status of “procedural” languages. It is important to note that although the union has 27 member states, only 23 languages are recognized. This is because some of the languages are common in some countries.
