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Kirkilas: The meeting of the Polish-Lithuanian Assembly will take place after the adoption of the

Kirkilas: The meeting of the Polish-Lithuanian Assembly will take place after the adoption of the Law on National Minorities The Vice-Chairman of the Parliament Gediminas Kirkilas confirmed that a meeting
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Spelling of Polish names is (not) an important issue

“Problems concerning original spelling of names and surnames or bilingual street plates should be solved, but currently we have more important issues in bilateral relations to discuss” – said the
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Poland: We expect concrete solutions from Lithuania

After the meeting in Warsaw of the vice-speaker of the Seimas Gediminas Kirkilas with the vice-Marshal of the Republic of Poland’s Sejm, Poland stated that the next meeting of the
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The advertisement of Polish apples in Vilnius. Lithuanians are discontented.

On 30 stops of public transportation in Vilnius an advertisement of Polish apples has appeared. The posters present a basketball basket and an apple falling into it. The slogan says:
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Harvest Festival in Savičiūnai

Harvest Festival took place in Savičiūnai (near Rukainiai) on 7th September. It was organised by the administrator of the Cultural Centre in Savičiūnai Wanda Jermakowicz and the Head of the
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The maintenance of the ruins of the Oginski’s chapel

The walls of the Oginski’s chapel had been strengthened, the roof has been fixed in order not to fall  Photo Marian Paluszkiewicz The problem of the Oginski’s chapel at the
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Polish woman from Lithuania: The award from the President of Gdańsk is an honor and

I came to study informatics at the University of Gdańsk as a Pole from Lithuania, I was called “Russian”  in the dormitory – said in an interview with zw.lt Vilija
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Polish and Lithuanian members of parliament want to meet again

Polish and Lithuanian parliamentarians want to restore the habit of meetings of Polish-Lithuanian Parliamentary Assembly. Gediminas Kirkilas, the Vice-President of the Parliament of Lithuania, the Chairman of the parliamentary committee
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Polish songs in Rudziszki

The Polish Culture Festival of the Trakai region „Polish song, be heard!” is an event “travelling” from place to place – each year it is held in another place of
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“The whole Polonia looks with appreciation at the achievements of Poles in the Vilnius region”

– with such words the President of the Association “Polish Community” Longin Komołowski on Saturday, September 6, welcomed all the participants of the double feast organized in Rūdiškės: The 23rd
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