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Europeesk Buro foar Lytse Talen

Acronym: EBLT

General Information

Identification Code: 499457322247-35
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: association
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 6/12/2016
Last Update: 4/1/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: The goal of EBLT is to safeguard, protect and promote all minority languages spoken in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. At present EBLT represents the following language communities: Frisian, Bildts, Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch), Papiamentu and Limburgish. In order to do that EBLT also collaborates with minority language communities in other member states of the EU and their networks, such as NPLD, Elen and FUEN.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Communication
  • Culture
  • Culture and media
  • Digital economy and society
  • Education and training
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Regional policy
  • Trans-European Networks
Levels of Interest:
  • national
  • european
  • sub-national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Multilingualism, culture, education (including lifelong learning), Intergroup Minorities, European Capitals of Culture, European Civil Initiatives, rule of law, fundamental rights.
Communication Activities: Conference about the position of Low Saxon/Niederdeutsch in the EP on 28.9.2016. This probably will be repeated as soon as this is possible. Every year EBLT organizes activities in the framework of the European Day of Languages in September and in the framework of the Mothertongue Day of the United Nations in February EBLT was actively involved in the European Civil Initiative Minority SafePack Initiative and also in other activities and campaigns to develop, promote and protect minority languages at regional, national and European level.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Traditional minorities, national communities and languages

Head Office

Address: EBLTc/o Mercator Kennissintrum
Post Code: NL-8900 AB
City: Ljouwert/Leeuwarden
Country: NETHERLANDS
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EU Office

Address: EBLTc/o Mercator Kennissintrum
Post Code: NL-8900 AB
City: Ljouwert/Leeuwarden
Country: NETHERLANDS
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 0.5
Info Members: EBLT is a platform (umbrella) of some 24 language organisations. Some of them are professional, other voluntary organisations, quite a few combine professional and voluntary work. This is therefore also true for the activities of EBLT. All members are listed on our website www.eblt.nl

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: 24 organisations, the website is: www.eblt.nl
Organisation Members: EBLT is a member of the Network to Promote Linguistic Diversity (NPLD), www.npld.eu