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Fot. Joanna Bożerodska

Jarosław Wołkonowski : Times of negative stereotypes regarding UvB are over

‘’Lithuanian side saw that even though we offer studies in Polish language, we are just the same as any other Lithuanian university. It is starting to get a sense of
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-08
Phot. BFL/ Andrius Ufartas

Old Jewish Cemetery in Cultural Heritage Sites List

On the initative of the Department of Cultural Heritage, the old Jewish cemetery in Vilnius has just been inscribed on the list of cultural heritage sites protected by the state.
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-08

Hello Poland! Vilnius responds Warsaw.

At the end of July, a well-known Lithuanian women’s rights activist and actress, young Beata Tiškevič asked the people of Warsaw to say a few sentences in Lithuanian language. The
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-08
The group ''Jutrzenka'' Fot. Joanna Bożerodska

Vilnius representation at the Festival of Borderlands Culture in Mrągowo

In Mrągowo, there is the 22nd Festival of Borderlands Culture going on. Lithuania is being represented by almost 100 people; members of folk groups, poets, artists, folk authors. This Saturday
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-06
Fot. BFL/Andrius Ufartas

“Behold Lithuania with eyes of various nations”. Photo competition lasts.

The Department of National Minorities announced the photo competition entitled “Various nations – one Lithuania”, which is meant to popularize the community life of national minorities in our country, strengthen
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-06
© fot. Teresa Worobiej

Kresy.pl: Lithuanian archbishop liquidates Catechesis Centre that educates in Polish

„Tygodnik Wileńszczyzny’’ informs that Vilnius archbishop  Ginataras Grušas made a decision about liquidation of a practice of theological studies in Polish language. The weekly writes that ‘’a study of theology
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L24.lt 2016-08-06
Phot. Joanna Bożerodska

MSZ: We Deplore the Vandalism. Police: There Are No Breakages

The damage of the Ogiński multimedia bench, a gift for Vilnius from the Polish Embassy, is an act of vandalism, says a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MSZ)
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-05
Fot. Joanna Bożerodska

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: We regret vandalism. The police: There is no damage

Damaging the media Ogiński bench – a gift from Polish Embassy for Vilnius – is an act of vandalism – representative of Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affair says. The police
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-05
Fot. Joanna Bożerodska

Ogiński playing bench devastated

In Vilnius, a multimedia bench dedicated to Michał Kleofas Ogiński, which was given to the city by the Polish Embassy in Vilnius, was destroyed. Symbols of Polish state were painted
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Znad Wilii 2016-08-05
fot. Polish Embassy in Lithuania

Slowacki’s „Hymn” on the Vilnius streets

It has been 25 years since on 27th of August, 1991, in Brussels, the declaration regarding resuming diplomatic relations with the Baltic countries – Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia- was signed. The
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Tygodnik 2016-08-05