Базель.ГУАМ.5.12.2014
GUAM changes the language from Russian to English
Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM) has decided to change the official language of the organization from Russian to English, said on Twitter, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin. "I have fingered presidency in GUAM. It is necessary to fill it with new content. I offered to conduct meetings in English, rather than Russian. All supported ," wrote Klimkin.
"A GUAM Secretary General immediately showed that Cyrillic was not installed on his computer. Therefore, all, as they say, on the same page,» added Klimkin.
The microblog of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry reported that the meeting of the GUAM is held on December 5 in Basel (Switzerland.)
The Organization for Democracy and Economic Development, GUAM, was created in 1997 by Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova (from 1999 to 2005, the organization was also part of Uzbekistan.)- 0—
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