Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoLanguages used by the speakers at the UN General Assembly, 2024files.catbox.moeexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkLanguages used by the speakers at the UN General Assembly, 2024files.catbox.moeBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-square5714@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-22 months agoAustria, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands and Sweden do not check out.
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoI’m actually surprised Germany and Austria did not speak German. It’s still an important language.
minus-square5714@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoInternationalism speaks English in Germany at the moment. My guess for that is a) historical reasons and b) necessary for power display as “European” voice.
Austria, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands and Sweden do not check out.
I’m actually surprised Germany and Austria did not speak German. It’s still an important language.
Internationalism speaks English in Germany at the moment. My guess for that is a) historical reasons and b) necessary for power display as “European” voice.