Minister of Foreign Affairs pays tribute to Eaquals’ work

Speaking at the Eaquals 25th Anniversary Conference in Lisbon, the Minister highlighted the vital role of language teaching in facilitating people-to-people communication and mutual understanding. Language learning should be a priority for the foreign policy of any modern democratic country, he explained, and as citizens of the world we should learn all the languages we can. He acknowledged the crucial importance of Eaquals’ work in setting quality benchmarks and disseminating good practice across the profession. Watch his full speech here.