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РусскийOn the eve of the International Mother Language Day, the Eurasian Peoples’ Assembly, together with the Assembly of the Peoples of Russia, held an online forum “Linguistic diversity as the basis of the ethno cultural identity of the peoples of Eurasia”. The forum was held under the auspices of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO with the participation of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Alexandra Ochirova.
The purpose of the forum is to promote the preservation of multilingualism, the cultural identity of all peoples and ethnic communities, and the expansion of linguistic and intercultural communication. Among the issues discussed: the role of language as the basis of the culture and traditions of each people; experience in studying and preserving native languages in the countries of Eurasia; the role of scientific and public organizations in the preservation and development of languages.