European Parliament 1 September 1993, WRITTEN QUESTION No. 2621/93 by Filippos PIERROS to the Commission. Access to information and freedom of expression in the mother tongue as basic democratic rights of the citizen

WRITTEN QUESTION E-2621/93 by Filippos Pierros (PPE) to the Commission (1 September 1993) (94/C 300/43 )' 1 . The Commission is already contributing, through the Lingua Programme (Council Decision of 28 June 1989), to promoting knowledge of foreign languages in Europe, with particular emphasis on the less-used and less widely-taught languages.