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Deliberations on the Law on National Minorities once again adjourned. Critics on the offensive

The Seimas started to examine the Law on National Minorities, however because of the end of time allocated to this law the chairman of the meeting  Algirdas Sysas proposed to
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Renata Butkiewicz: I am looking forward to the increase in Polish films in Lithuanian cinemas

A conversation with Renata Butkiewicz, author of the nominated for The Polish Film Institute Awards, PFI (pl. Nagrody Polskiego Instytutu Sztuki Filmowej, PISF) audition ‘Filmoteka polska’ on the radio ‘Znad
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State Commission of the Lithuanian Language against bilingual inscriptions

On buses which are taking one of new routes in Vilnius District appeared bilingual inscriptions: ‘Vilnius-Rastinėnai’- in Lithuanian and ‘Wilno-Rostyniany’- in Polish.The State Commission of the Lithuanian Language (pl. Inspekscja
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Mass resignation of ministers

After the government’s decision to dismiss all deputies, they should of their own wills hand in their resignations, stated government officials.  On Tuesday was officially announced that on Friday three
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‘Wilia’ on the World’s Festival of Polish Immigrant Folk Groups

On 23rd July the World’s Festival of Polish Immigraant Folk Groups [Światowy Festiwal Polonijnych Zespołów Folklorystycznych] will take place in Rzeszów. The Vilnius group ‘Willa’ will also take part in
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7th Home Army’s Brigade in the House of the Polish Culture in Vilnius

Yesterday ( July 6th), after the Rossas, the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the ”Gate of Dawn” military operation were moved to the House of the Polish Culture in
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Prof. Dr. Hab. Algis Kalėda a laureate of the Polonicum Award 2014

The chairman of the Polish Centre in Vilnius University Prof. Dr. Hab.Algis Kalėdabecame a laureate of the Polonicum Award 2014, given by chapter house of the Award – The Centre of Polish
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MJB team from Mickun has won XXVI Touristic Rally of Poles in Lithuania

More than 500 people participated in XXVI Touristic Rally of Poles in Lithuania that took place near the picturesque area of Manor House in Amusement Park “Ažuolynė” of Trocki region.
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Wandering in the streets of Vilnius: How Mickiewicz ousted Zan

Let’s wander in the streets of Vilnius. The beautiful, distinct, unknown streets named after famous Poles: historian and politician Joachim Lelewel (J. Lelevelio gatvė), writer Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (J. I.
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Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Szczecin: I receive this award as a honor

‘Being in the Presidential Palace after 8 years is in some sense the culmination of my work in the West Pomeranian consular” – said Wieslaw Wierzchoś, the Honorary Consul of
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