The Conselh de la Lenga Occitana, or in English the Occitan Language Council (CLO), is the body responsible for managing and developing the standard variant of the Occitan language. The council was founded in 1996 and 1997.

External links Occitan Language Council (official website) Preconizacions del Conselh de la Lenga Occitana (PDF) , on Gianni Vacca's website Preconizacions del Conselh de la Lenga Occitana (PDF) on Lingüistica Occitana, a review website Official recognition of CLO standard by the Aran Valley General Council (PDF)