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For media inquiries about Wikipedia, Wikimedia, or the Wikimedia Foundation, please email us at press@wikimedia.org.

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Regional Wikimedia press contacts

Wikimedia is a global free knowledge movement with contributors around the world. If you would like to speak with a Wikimedia spokesperson in a specific region or language, please find more contact information below.

The Wikimedia Foundation Communications Department can also assist with connecting to local Wikimedia spokespeople in many languages and geographic regions. For assistance, please email press@wikimedia.org.

Please note, these organizations do not speak in an official capacity on behalf of the Wikimedia Foundation.

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