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CERCLE DIPLOMATIQUE - issue 02/2023

CD is an independent and impartial magazine and is the medium of communication between foreign representatives of international and UN-organisations based in Vienna and the Austrian political classes, business, culture and tourism. CD features up-to-date information about and for the diplomatic corps, international organisations, society, politics, business, tourism, fashion and culture. Furthermore CD introduces the new ambassadors in Austria and informs about designations, awards and top-events. Interviews with leading personalities, country reports from all over the world and the presentation of Austria as a host country complement the wide range oft he magazine.

CD is an independent and impartial magazine and is the medium of communication between foreign representatives of international and UN-organisations based in Vienna and the Austrian political classes, business, culture and tourism. CD features up-to-date information about and for the diplomatic corps, international organisations, society, politics, business, tourism, fashion and culture. Furthermore CD introduces the new ambassadors in Austria and informs about designations, awards and top-events. Interviews with leading personalities, country reports from all over the world and the presentation of Austria as a host country complement the wide range oft he magazine.

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LE MONDE UNITED KINGDOM<br />

United Kingdom in numbers<br />

58<br />

characters in a town name – the Welsh town<br />

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwlllllandysiliogogogoch<br />

is a special case of overlength.<br />

8,000<br />

is the estimated number of Indian restaurants in the UK, whereof<br />

3,600 in London (more than in Delhi).<br />

4 billion viewers worldwide are estimated having watched the funeral<br />

of Queen Elizabeth in September 2<strong>02</strong>2. Big Royal events like the wedding<br />

1.5<br />

mn down people 36% in from England five years played earlier football (2016).<br />

at least twice per month in 2<strong>02</strong>1,<br />

of William and Kate or the Coronation of Charles III get (est.) 300<br />

millions.<br />

165<br />

million cups of tea every day – that’s a worldwide record<br />

output, or better: record input.<br />

3<br />

European universities rank in the Top 10 of “Times Higher<br />

Education“, all 3 in UK: Oxford (1), Cambride (3), Imperial<br />

College London (10).<br />

PHOTO: ADOBE STOCK<br />

The modern skyline with<br />

skyscrapers in the city of<br />

London.<br />

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