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Radczenko: Polish channels – this is just the first step

“If we do not occupy the information zone here, somebody else does it. If the citizens watch Russian televisions rather than Lithuanian or Polish ones, their opinions are shaped as
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-25
Linas Linkevičius and Witold Waszczykowski, photo by msz.gov.pl

Foreign ministers of Lithuania and Poland discussed the issues of geopolitical situation and national minorities

“Regional security and geopolitical issues faced by Poland and Lithuania should not be an excuse to leave our bilateral problems unresolved, especially issues related to the status of Poles living
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Wilnoteka 2017-01-23
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Mayor of Vilnius thanked the European Foundation of Human Rights

Mayor of Vilnius Remigijus Šimašius expressed his gratitude to the European Foundation of Human Rights (EFHR) and other organizations, institutions, volunteers and enterprises for their cooperation in 2016. “Today I
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-21
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Skvernelis in Soleczniki: You should regard yourselves as cohosts in this country

“There is no place for divisions – here is the Soleczniki region and there is Lithuania, or vice versa. And it is up to you to ensure there is no
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-20
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Polish channels in the Vilnius region – “idea doomed to failure” or “positive decision”

From the 1st of June Polish channels will be retransmitted in the Vilnius Region – says Andrius Kubilius, conservative and former Prime Minister. In this respect, opinions of Polish community
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-20
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Skvernelis will visit the Šalčininkai region: We want to meet the problems of national minorities

On Friday the Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis will visit the Šalčininkai region. The visit includes meetings with the region community and representatives of local government. “The visit has several
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-19
In last year's election Monika Navickienė entered the Seimas in the single-seat constituency Naujoji Vilnia. Photo by Marian Paluszkiewicz

Monika Navickienė: we are obliged to Poles for their votes

On Tuesday, 17 January the editorial office of Kurier Wileński was visited by Monika Navickienė, member of the Seimas. In last year’s election she entered the Seimas in the single-seat
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Kurier Wileński 2017-01-19
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Kubilius: I thought polish-lithuanian problems will solve themselves

‘I honestly thought that when whole Lithuania will be growing, strengthen economically and socially, then the problems considering retreating of the region, or some misunderstandings between ethnic groups will be
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-17
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Parliamentary group for national minorities wants to establish the Vilnius Museum

On Tuesday members of the parliamentary group of 3 May proposed to establish the Vilnius Museum to commemorate multicultural character of the capital and to present a joint history of
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-17
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Radczenko: Constitution is not a sacred cow

I am often accused of being always critical of Waldemar Tomaszewski and his party colleagues, not noticing their positive initiatives. The truth is that I do notice them. Today (12
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Znad Wilii 2017-01-15