Official languages of the United Nations (English Wikipedia)

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"Bengali 'should be UN language'". BBC News. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2014.

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Chen Wen (15 November 2010). "UN Celebrates First Chinese Language Day". Beijing Review. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2011.

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ORGI. "Census of India: Comparative speaker's strength of Scheduled Languages-1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001". Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2016.

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"Development and Promotion of Extractive Industries and Mineral Value Addition". Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2018.

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"Ethnologue". SIL International. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2012.

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"Hindi should be an official language in the UN: Nepal Vice President". Firstpost. 12 January 2015. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2019.

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"Hindi at UN: India to take action to get official status". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 15 July 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.

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Robert Reford (18 December 1968). "Russian to be included as UN working language". Ottawa Citizen. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2010.

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights: translation into Chinese. Title Universal Declaration of Human Rights: translation into Chinese {...} Language(s) 中文 (Chinese){...}Alternate names: Beifang Fangyan, Guanhua, Guoyu, Hanyu, Huayu, Mandarin, Northern Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese, Zhongguohua, Zhongwen

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"Government working actively for Hindi as official language of UN: S M Krishna". 10 December 2009. Archived from the original on 29 September 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.

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"Hindi. Varanasi. Norwegians. What's the sambandh?". The Siasat Daily. 5 July 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2019.

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"Turkish emerges as candidate for official UN language". Sundays Zaman. 2 October 2011. Archived from the original on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2012.

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"Spanish Language Day to be Celebrated at HQ on Tuesday, 12 October 2010". deleGATE. 11 October 2010. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2011.

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"Union Nation Official Languages". Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
"Spelling (United Nations Editorial Manual Online)". Department for General Assembly and Conference Management. Retrieved 29 July 2023. The Concise Oxford English Dictionary, twelfth edition, is the current authority for spelling in the United Nations.
"Multilingualism". United Nations. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
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Resolution 262 (III) Archived 9 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
Resolution 2479 (XXIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Russian among the working languages of the General Assembly (amendment to rule 51 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly) and question of including Russian and Spanish among the working languages of the Security Council (21 December 1968)
Resolution 3189 (XXVIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Mandarin among the working languages of the General Assembly and the Security Council (18 December 1973)
Resolution 3190 (XXVIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Arabic among the official and the working languages of the General Assembly and its Main Committees (18 December 1973)
Resolution 3191 (XXVIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Mandarin among the working languages of the General Assembly, its committees and its subcommittees and inclusion of Arabic among the official and the working languages of the General Assembly and its Main Committees: amendments to rules 51 to 59 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly
Resolution 35/219 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Use of Arabic in the subsidiary organs of the General Assembly, in the Security Council and in the Economic and Social Council: amendments to rules 51, 52, 54 and 56 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly (17 December 1980).
Provisional Rules of Procedure of the Security Council Archived 10 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine Rules 41 to 47.
Rules of Procedure of the Economic and Social Council Archived 31 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine rules 32 to 35.
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"Letter dated 18 June 2001" (PDF). 18 June 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
Resolution 63/100 Archived 14 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine Questions relating to information (5 December 2008).
Resolution 63/306 Archived 3 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine Multilingualism (9 September 2009).
"Multilingualism". United Nations Secretary-General. 4 October 2010. UN Doc ID A/65/488. Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"Adopting Resolution on Multilingualism, General Assembly Emphasises Importance of Equality Among Six Official United Nations Languages" (Press release). UN Department of Public Information. 19 July 2011. UN Doc ID GA/11116. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"World Kiswahili Language Day". unesco.org. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022. Alt URL
"Department for General Assembly and Conference Management: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)". United Nations. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
Resolution 54/64 Archived 4 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine adopted 6 December 1999.
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"Secretary-General Appoints Under-Secretary-General Shashi Tharoor Coordinator for Multilingualism". 31 March 2003. Archived from the original on 9 March 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
"Secretary-General Appoints Under-Secretary-General Catherine Pollard of Guyana Coordinator for Multilingualism" (Press release). 17 December 2015. SG/A/1619. Archived from the original on 21 July 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
"Secretary-General Appoints Under-Secretary Kiyo Akasaka as Coordinator for Multilingualism" (Press release). United Nations Department of Public Information. 29 May 2008. Secretary-General SG/A/1138. Archived from the original on 9 March 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
"Department of Public Information to Launch 'Language Days at the United Nations'" (Press release). United Nations. 19 February 2010. UN Doc ID OBV/853 PI/1926. Archived from the original on 3 March 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"First-ever French language day celebrated at UN". UN News Centre. 19 March 2010. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"Multilingualism". United Nations Observances. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"Liánhéguó zhōngwén rì" 联合国中文日 [United Nations Chinese Language Day] (in Chinese). United Nations. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"UN Celebrates Chinese Language Day with Art and Exhibitions". UN News Centre. 20 April 2011. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"English Language Day at the United Nations, 23 April 2011". United Nations. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"L'ONU célèbre la Journée de la langue française" [The UN Celebrates French Language Day] (in French). United Nations. 21 March 2011. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"Día del Idioma Español en las Naciones Unidas" [Spanish Language Day at the United Nations] (in Spanish). United Nations. Archived from the original on 31 July 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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"Top UN official stresses need for Internet multilingualism to bridge digital divide". 14 December 2009. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
"Front | UN News". Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.

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"World Portuguese Language Day". unesco.org. Archived from the original on 7 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

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"Secretary-General Appoints Assistant Secretary-General Federico Riesco Coordinator for Multilingualism". 8 September 2000. Archived from the original on 2 October 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
"United Nations Information Centres Launch Redesigned Website Telling Organization's Story in 130 Languages" (Press release). United Nations Information Service. 24 October 2008. Archived from the original on 2 October 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.

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"Union Nation Official Languages". Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
"Multilingualism". United Nations. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
"League of Nations". United Nations Secretary-General. 4 October 2010. UN Doc ID A/65/488. Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
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[1] Archived 9 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
General Assembly Resolution 2 (I) Archived 9 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine Rules of Procedure Concerning Languages, 1 February 1946.
Resolution 262 (III) Archived 9 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
Robert Reford (18 December 1968). "Russian to be included as UN working language". Ottawa Citizen. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
Resolution 2479 (XXIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Russian among the working languages of the General Assembly (amendment to rule 51 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly) and question of including Russian and Spanish among the working languages of the Security Council (21 December 1968)
[2]Archived March 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
Resolution 3189 (XXVIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Mandarin among the working languages of the General Assembly and the Security Council (18 December 1973)
Resolution 3190 (XXVIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Arabic among the official and the working languages of the General Assembly and its Main Committees (18 December 1973)
Resolution 3191 (XXVIII) Archived 13 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine Inclusion of Mandarin among the working languages of the General Assembly, its committees and its subcommittees and inclusion of Arabic among the official and the working languages of the General Assembly and its Main Committees: amendments to rules 51 to 59 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly
Resolution 35/219 Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Use of Arabic in the subsidiary organs of the General Assembly, in the Security Council and in the Economic and Social Council: amendments to rules 51, 52, 54 and 56 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly (17 December 1980).
Provisional Rules of Procedure of the Security Council Archived 10 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine Rules 41 to 47.
Rules of Procedure of the Economic and Social Council Archived 31 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine rules 32 to 35.
[3] Archived 14 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine
"Plea to UN: 'More Spanish please'". BBC News. 21 June 2001. Archived from the original on 7 May 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
"Letter dated 18 June 2001" (PDF). 18 June 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
Resolution A/RES/61/266 Archived 15 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine Multilingualism 8 June 2007
Resolution 63/100 Archived 14 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine Questions relating to information (5 December 2008).
Resolution 63/306 Archived 3 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine Multilingualism (9 September 2009).
"Multilingualism". United Nations Secretary-General. 4 October 2010. UN Doc ID A/65/488. Archived from the original on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"Adopting Resolution on Multilingualism, General Assembly Emphasises Importance of Equality Among Six Official United Nations Languages" (Press release). UN Department of Public Information. 19 July 2011. UN Doc ID GA/11116. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"World Portuguese Language Day". unesco.org. Archived from the original on 7 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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"World Kiswahili Language Day". unesco.org. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022. Alt URL
"Top UN official stresses need for Internet multilingualism to bridge digital divide". 14 December 2009. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
"Department for General Assembly and Conference Management: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)". United Nations. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
"Ethnologue". SIL International. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
"Bengali 'should be UN language'". BBC News. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
Mikael Parkvall, "Världens 100 största språk 2007" (The World's 100 Largest Languages in 2007), in Nationalencyklopedin. Asterisks mark the 2010 estimates for the top dozen languages.
ORGI. "Census of India: Comparative speaker's strength of Scheduled Languages-1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001". Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
"Indiaspeak: English is our 2nd language". The Times of India. 14 March 2010. Archived from the original on 24 March 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
"Hindi. Varanasi. Norwegians. What's the sambandh?". The Siasat Daily. 5 July 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
"Hindi at UN: India to take action to get official status". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 15 July 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
"Hindi in UNO". 11 December 2009. Archived from the original on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
"Government working actively for Hindi as official language of UN: S M Krishna". 10 December 2009. Archived from the original on 29 September 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
"Hindi should be an official language in the UN: Nepal Vice President". Firstpost. 12 January 2015. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
"Top Ten Internet Languages in the World - Internet Statistics". Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
"Development and Promotion of Extractive Industries and Mineral Value Addition". Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
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"Liánhéguó zhōngwén rì" 联合国中文日 [United Nations Chinese Language Day] (in Chinese). United Nations. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"UN Celebrates Chinese Language Day with Art and Exhibitions". UN News Centre. 20 April 2011. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"English Language Day at the United Nations, 23 April 2011". United Nations. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"L'ONU célèbre la Journée de la langue française" [The UN Celebrates French Language Day] (in French). United Nations. 21 March 2011. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
"Spanish Language Day to be Celebrated at HQ on Tuesday, 12 October 2010". deleGATE. 11 October 2010. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
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