The Minister of Education, Sorin Cimpeanu, on Monday stated that it is very important for Romania, in addition to digital competencies, to also support foreign languages, while highlighting the Romanian education system's openness to multilingualism.
Sorin Cimpeanu brought to mind that in Romania there are 2.2 million students studying English.
"We have 2.2 million students studying English, we have more than 1.2 million students studying French, we have almost 200,000 students learning German. We have a very large number of students learning Spanish and Italian," the Minister also said.