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Komar: Belief in Flying Spaghetti Monster and compulsory religion classes
“If teaching any religion is to become compulsory in schools, then choosing only one of them may cause objection of people of all other religious denominations”. This is the conclusion…
Butkevičius: Sikorski does not follow the ethics of diplomacy
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius stated that the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, Radosław Sikorski, who connected the problems of the Polish minority in Lithuania with energy…
The Prime Minister managed to work out mechanisms for taking common decisions: Experts assess the 100 days of the new Government
On one hand, the vision of energy policy, on the other, the lack of specific proposals to combat unemployment – thus political scientists assess the first 100 days of the…
To Whom Do Lithuanians Owe Klaipeda?
Located in a Russian enclave between Lithuania and Poland, Kaliningrad looks nothing like the old hanseatic Korolevets [Königsberg] which once was a rich port at the Baltic Sea. Soviet architecture…
The first 100 days of government Butkevičius
Yesterday the new government, which also contributed with the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania, had his first prom. So there was a mutual adoration of the coalition partners, and…
Tomaszewski: In Lithuania there are two concepts of religion
Within 100 days of the new government made a lot of work, especially positively appreciate the work in the field of energy, as well as progress in the reform of…
Last name in Polish only after marrying a Pole?
A new bill on national minorities will be discussed by the Parliament of Lithuania in May. Meanwhile, the President of the State Commission of the Lithuanian Language, Daiva Vaišnienė, stated…
More money for scientific research in Poland
During the last five years, financial resources for scientific research in Poland have doubled. In 2007, PLN 3.8 billion was spent on science, whereas in 2012 – the sum amounted…
Lithuanian responses to Radosław Sikorski’s policy statement
The policy statement by Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, delivered on 20th March in the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, in which, among other things, the question…