From 29 September to 3 October 2025, the Education Department of the Council of Europe will showcase how language education strengthens democracy, social cohesion, and intercultural understanding through the work of its Language Policy Programme in Strasbourg and its European Centre for Modern Languages (ECML) in Graz.

Hosted in the Lobby of the Assembly at the Palais de l’Europe (Strasbourg) and supported by the Permanent Representation of Austria to the Council of Europe, the exhibition entitled “Language Education at the Heart of Democracy” will present inspiring projects, innovative resources and real-life stories illustrating the transformative power of language education.

The exhibition highlights the Council of Europe’s pioneering role in placing language education at the core of its mission to foster democracy, human rights and cultural diversity, by linking policy development, research, teacher education and classroom practice in support of inclusive and democratic societies.

When: 29 September – 3 October 2025
Where: Palais de l’Europe (Lobby of the Assembly), Avenue de l’Europe, Strasbourg

Exhibition poster 
Exhibition flyer

See also: Council of Europe Education Department, 29 September 2025