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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

June 6 is dedicated to celebrating which official language recognized by the United Nations?

A	Russian
B	Chinese
C	English
D	French

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -UN Russian Language Day is celebrated on 6 June every year. The United Nations marks the birthday of Alexander Pushkin, recognized as the father of Russian literature, on this day. UN Russian Language Day was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2010.

Detailed explanation-2: -Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the six official languages of the United Nations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Multilingualism enables communication between the UN’s linguistically and culturally diverse Member States within the meeting rooms and halls of the UN.

Detailed explanation-4: -On 18 December 1973, General Assembly resolution 3190 (XXVIII) decided to include Arabic as an official language and a working language of the General Assembly and its Main Committees.

Detailed explanation-5: -UN Russian Language Day is observed annually on June 6. The event was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2010. UN Russian Language Day coincides with the birthday of Alexander Pushkin, a Russian poet who is considered the father of modern Russian language.

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