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Arab countries have for Arabic to be an official language of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The official languages of the WTO are English, French and Spanish. WTO spokesman Keith Rockwell reporters that Kuwait the request to the WTO. Members of the organization are it now. However, the request may not be . It would about $43 million a year to translators. If the WTO Arabic, China would ask the WTO to add Chinese too.

It seems that Arabs want Arabic as a WTO language. More than 280 million people speak the language the world. It is the world’s most widely-spoken language. French isn’t even in the ten. China has a good to ask for Chinese to be an official WTO language – there are over a Chinese speakers in the world. It may not be too before the WTO languages . The present three languages to a different time. Globalization means other countries are becoming more .