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Interpretation

The Directorate‑General for Interpretation is the Commission’s interpreting service and conference organiser. It allocates meeting rooms and provides support for the smooth running of multilingual meetings.

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Responsibilities

  • provide interpretation services for the Commission, European Council, Council of the EU, Committee of the Regions, European Economic and Social Committee, European Investment Bank as well as agencies and offices in EU countries
  • allocate Commission meeting rooms and provide support for multilingual meetings and conferences
  • advise on the construction and renovation of conference facilities with installations for simultaneous interpretation
  • help to put the Commission's multilingualism strategy into practice
  • bring together partners from non-EU countries to share expertise in the field of interpretation and pass on best practices from their respective fields

Plans and reports

Commission work programme - overview of institution-wide deliverables for current year

Strategic plan - department strategy, objectives for 2020-2024

Management plan - department forecasted outputs, activities, resources for current year

Annual activity report - department achievements, resources used during previous year

Leadership and organisation

Commissioner for Budget and Administration, European Commission
Johannes Hahn
22 JUNE 2015
Interpretation - Organisation Chart
English
(387.75 KB - PDF)
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Contact

Name
Directorate General for Interpretation
Email
Phone number
+32 2 299 11 11 (Commission switchboard)
Postal address
European Commission, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, Belgium