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The Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union is an agency of the European Union. Established in Luxembourg in 1994, its main mission is to provide translation and related language services to the other decentralised EU agencies. It may also assist those EU institutions and bodies which have their own translation services when there are workload peaks or for specific projects. In total, the Centre translates for almost 70 clients. At the end of 2020, it had a total of 220 staff members, including officials, temporary agents and contract staff. TELL ME MORE  

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7th Translation Contact Network meeting

TCN meeting 2022

Some 45 representatives from 29 EU agencies, bodies and institutions attended the Centre’s 7th Translation Contact Network meeting held online on 28 April 2022.

In her opening speech, our Director, Ildikó Horváth, highlighted the Centre’s strengths:

A former CdT colleague in the Conference on the Future of Europe

Marion Van Alphen

One of our former colleagues, Marion Van Alphen (Dutch translator) was on stage at the Europe Day celebrations in Esch on 9 May 2022. She talked about the Conference on the Future of Europe and her participation in its working groups. Retired from the Centre since the end of 2019, she kindly accepted to take part in an interview to share her unique experience with us.
 

Europe Day 2022 in Esch-sur-Alzette!

Europe Day 2022

Come and join us for Europe Day 2022, which will be held on Monday 9 May from 12 pm to 6 pm in Esch-sur-Alzette (Luxembourg), one of this year’s European Capitals of Culture. Various EU translation services, among them the Translation Centre, will jointly man a stand in the European Village set up for this occasion.

JIAMCATT 2022 is over … bring on JIAMCATT 2023!

Jiamcatt group picture

The JIAMCATT 2022 meeting took place this year in Geneva from 20 to 22 April. After two years of the pandemic, it was the first event in hybrid format, with about 80 participants present in Geneva and approximately 170 connected from other places.

Development and sharing of terminology in the energy field

Energy terminology in IATE

The Translation Centre is taking part in the initiative launched the European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) to create and share key terminology in the energy field. Almost 600 entries are already available in English and German in IATE, the EU interinstitutional terminology database. Work is ongoing to enrich these entries with equivalents in other EU languages.

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