Audience language
Albanian
Albanian text for delegates from Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro. Choosing Shqip opens the translation directly; no Albanian audio is offered.
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Each page shows what attendees can read, what they can listen to and how the language appears on their phone.
Audience language
Arabic
Arabic controls and right-to-left translation for diplomatic audiences. Attendees choose استمع or اقرأ to hear or read the programme.
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Azerbaijani
Baian writes Azerbaijani in Latin script. Attendees use Azerbaijani instructions and choose Dinlə to listen or Oxu to read.
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Bengali
Bengali for Bangladesh and West Bengal audiences, with বাংলা, শুনুন and পড়ুন on the listener’s phone.
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Bosnian
Bosnian in Latin script, with audio added in September 2026. Bosanski selects the translation; navigation remains in English.
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Bulgarian
Bulgarian has been an EU official language since 2007. Attendees choose Български, then Слушайте to listen or Четете to read.
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Chinese
Chinese institutional requirements differ from script choice. Baian displays Simplified Chinese; 中文 selects the channel and controls stay in English.
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Danish
Danish for Nordic meetings and shareholder questions. Attendees choose Dansk for translation, while the remaining navigation stays in English.
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Dutch
Dutch reaches beyond the Netherlands: Belgium and Suriname also use it officially. Nederlands opens Dutch listening and reading instructions.
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English
English audiences at diplomatic and medical meetings can follow non-English speakers. The listener page asks Listen or read?
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Finnish
Finnish for Nordic audiences and multilingual AGMs. Suomi opens Kuuntele and Lue, keeping the listener’s instructions in Finnish.
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French
Run a French channel on attendees’ phones. They tap Français, then read or listen in French, with no French booth, interpreter team or receivers to hire.
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German
German in Austria, Switzerland, the EU and the OSCE. The phone’s audio control is labelled Deutsches Audio starten.
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Hausa
Hausa’s Nigerian parliamentary use is conditional. On Baian, attendees read Hausa text; there is no listener audio and controls remain in English.
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Hindi
Hindi’s Union-language role differs from its Eighth Schedule listing. Attendees follow with हिन्दी and Hindi listen-or-read controls.
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Hungarian
Hungarian joined Live in September 2026. Magyar opens Hungarian screens, serving delegates from Hungary and EU programmes.
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Indonesian
Bahasa Indonesia has a UNESCO General Conference role. Baian’s Indonesian audience page uses Dengarkan and Baca, with localised instructions.
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Italian
Italian for Italy, Switzerland and European forums. Attendees see Italiano, with Ascolta for audio and Leggi for text.
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Japanese
Japan’s court-language rule and the 日本語 listener page: Japanese instructions let guests choose 聴く for audio or 読む for text.
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Korean
Korean and Hangeul have defined roles in public institutions. 한국어 opens Korean listening and reading screens for attendees.
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Macedonian
Macedonian translation in Cyrillic, with no listener audio. Македонски opens the text directly; the surrounding controls are in English.
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Malay
Malay requirements span Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. Bahasa Melayu opens Malay instructions for Dengar or Baca.
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Malayalam
Malayalam listeners can hear or read, with English controls after മലയാളം. Baian cannot translate Malayalam speech; speakers must use a supported language.
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Persian
فارسی opens right-to-left Persian text. Iran’s official-language provision informs the audience context; Baian offers no Persian listener audio.
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Portuguese
Portuguese is used by the EU, African Union, ECOWAS and Mercosur. Attendees choose Português, then Ouvir or Ler.
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Russian
Russian requirements across the UN, OSCE, SCO and CIS, plus a Русский listener screen with Russian reading and listening controls.
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Sorani Kurdish
Ask which Kurdish variety delegates read. Baian’s Sorani channel is audience-only, with Arabic-based, right-to-left text and no listener audio.
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Spanish
Spanish across multilateral programmes and shareholder questions. Español offers Escuchar or Leer, with the listener interface in Spanish.
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Swahili
Kiswahili in African institutions, Swahili on the phone. Attendees read live text in Swahili screens; listener audio is not offered.
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Swedish
Swedish serves audiences in Sweden and Finland. Attendees choose Svenska, then Lyssna or Läs, with Swedish screens and Nordic meeting examples.
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Tajik
Тоҷикӣ opens live Tajik text, with English controls and no listener audio. Review the written output with the attendees who will read it.
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Tamil
Tamil listeners can hear or read, with audio available since 15 September 2026. தமிழ் opens Tamil joining instructions.
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Turkish
Turkish audiences in Türkiye and Cyprus can follow through Türkçe, Dinle and Oku. See the Turkish-language page too.
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Urdu
Urdu text runs right to left. Attendees choose اردو, then سنیں or پڑھیں, with Urdu screens for audiences from Pakistan and India.
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Uzbek
Uzbek output is Cyrillic despite Uzbekistan’s Latin-alphabet law. Ўзбекча opens text only, with English controls and no listener audio.
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Arabic and English
Baian’s event team confirms QIYADA replaced its booths with phone translation. See Arabic and English listener flows and the Quran Summit announcement.
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Arabic to French
GEM Summit offered French from an Arabic speech, alongside human interpreters. See the French listener choices and the pair’s shared OIC language context.
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Arabic to Spanish
Spanish joined GEM Summit’s eight translations from Arabic. See the audience’s Español, Escuchar and Leer choices and the shared UN language context.
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Arabic to Japanese
Japanese joined GEM Summit’s translations of an Arabic speech. See the attendee’s 聴く and 読む choices, plus planning for Japanese text and Arabic names.
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Arabic to Urdu
GEM Summit translated Arabic into Urdu. The Urdu audience gets اردو, سنیں and پڑھیں controls in a right-to-left listener interface.
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Arabic to Italian
An Italian channel carried Arabic speech at GEM Summit. See the Ascolta and Leggi listener choices and how Italian fits an OSCE-language audience.
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