Comptence Centre of Multilingualism

On 4 June 2010, the Federal Council has adopted the by-law on national languages. At this occasion, the Institute of Multilingualism Fribourg has been nominated as the national Competence Centre of Multilingualism. The Institute’s board of directors is very pleased about the decision and looks forward to assuming this responsibility.

Press release of the Federal Department of Home Affairs (German and French)
Press release of the Council of the Canton of Fribourg (German and French)
Press release of the University and the University of Teacher Education Fribourg (German and French)

The Federal Office of culture and with the Institute of Multilingualism will conclude a contract on the tasks and activities of the Competence Centre.

More information will be published as soon as available.

Law on national languages (German, French, Italian, Rhaeto-Romanic)
By-law on national languages (German, French, Italian)