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"More young Europeans learn foreign languages and much earlier than their parents", said Commissioner Leonard Orban, responsible for multilingualism, adding "After three years, national language policies are more consistent: there is a general consensus on basic issues such as the importance of languages as a key competence in a lifelong learning perspective, and the need to teach students two foreign languages during their initial education.

36. Takes note of the evaluation in the Council's Annual Report of the Human Rights Dialogue with China, with continuing reports of a long list of human rights abuses including political imprisonment, particularly of members of minorities, allegations of torture, widespread use of forced labour, frequent use of the death penalty and systematic repression of freedom of religion, freedom of speech and expression (including in the context of the treatment of people in Tibet) and the freedom of the media including the internet; regrets that no substantial progress was made on the ratification and implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) or the release of prisoners connected with the 1989 events in Tian ...[+++]anmen Square ; regards the Dialogue as a valuable instrument and an important element of the overall strategic dialogue between the EU and China, in which human rights must be treated as a priority concern; calls on the Council and the Commission to undertake strenuous efforts even if these can bear fruit only in the medium term; asks China and the Council to consider improving the Dialogue by the simple practical decision to introduce simultaneous interpretation; is hopeful that innovations such as holding the high-level political dialogue and the legislative seminar directly after one another could lead to stronger synergies; stresses that an increasingly positive trade relationship must be contingent on human rights reforms; asks the Council to invite Members of the European Parliament to attend, just as Chinese parliamentarians have been invited;

A press release issued by the secretariat of the President of Latvia concerning the event to mark the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp includes the following statement: 'The State President spoke to José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, who . said that . he supported the view concerning the end of the Second World War expressed in the State President's declaration'.