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PM reminds national minorities that we are all citizens of Lithuania

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius sees national minorities primarily as citizens of Lithuania and does not think that there are worse conditions for them in the country, but he is ready

L24.lt 2014-02-18

Works on the National Minorities Act are said to be completed soon

The prime minister of Lithuania Algirdas Butkevičius in order to discuss the current issues met with the representatives of the minority communities, the councils of the community of national minorities

L24.lt 2014-02-18

Shrovetide in Šalčininkai

The Schedule: – Belorussian Folk Music Ensemble „Grymata” (Belorussia) – Band “Ratilai” (Lihuania) – Student Song and Dance Ensemble “Podlasie” (Poland) – Sond and Dance Folk Group “Solczanie” – Dance

Wilnoteka 2014-02-17

Tusk does not want to have a meeting with Butkevičius right now

According to the Polish Prime Minister, the talks with the Prime Minister of Lithuania on the Polish minority will make sense if Vilnius expresses “a clearly better will”. A week

Znad Wilii 2014-02-17

Tusk: We are waiting for Lithuania’s decision

The polish-lithuanian idyllic relationship seems to be gone. The unofficial “non-agression pact” accepted unilaterally by the polish side for the time of Lithuania’s presidency in EU died out. In Warsaw

Kurier Wileński 2014-02-17

Constitutional Court initially allowed Polish surnames

Constitutional Court declared that on the basis of the proposal of linguists the Parliament can change rules so that names and surnames in passports would be written not only with

Znad Wilii 2014-02-17

This year’s Matura exam is coming – Lithuanian again as a ‘mother tongue’…

It is the second time when students from Polish schools in Lithuania will write Matura exam from Lithuanian language on the principles imposed by Lithuanian politicians. Anyway, politicians can persuade

Kurier Wileński 2014-02-14

W. Tomaszewski: We have a programme for Lithuania and Europe

“We have a broad, 30-pages programme for Lithuania, also for Europe. In one of Lithuania’s regions – Vilnius region – we have shown that we are able to manage, we

Wilnoteka 2014-02-14

Two brothers, two fortunes, two countries

Pole, Lithuanian, Žemaičiai, European – All these terms are perfect to describe brothers of Narutowicz – Stanisław (1862-1931) and Gabriel (1865-1922). They were born in Brėvikiai. They had noble origins

Kurier Wileński 2014-02-14

The Parliament approved of the EAPL’s amendments

In the first reading, the Parliament approved of the EAPL’s amendments concerning the Bill of the return of the land. On 19th December, the Parliament will reconsider the project, when

Znad Wilii 2014-02-14

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