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Crowners and Poles in Lithuania – one Nation beyond borders

The division of Association of Poles in Lithuania “Wileńska Młodzież Patriotyczna” (Vilnius Patriotic Youth) was honoured to have Poles from Poland–the Crowners (koroniarze; term derived from “Korona Królestwa Polskiego”–Crown of
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Vilnius and Warsaw signed an agreement on cooperation between twin cities

On Friday, the mayor of Warsaw Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz and the vice-mayor of Vilnius Jarosław Kamiński signed an agreement on cooperation between twin cities in the Warsaw City Hall.  “Last year,
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The new Director of Administration inherited fines for bilingual street signs

The newly appointed Director of Administration at Šalčininkai District Municipality, Józef Rybak, inherited horrendous fines for failure to implement a court ruling to remove bilingual Lithuanian-Polish street signs off private
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“There’s no language, nationality, or colour barrier here.”: Road race event for the 10th anniversary

As we already announced, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania and the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Vilnius are organising a road race event
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Polish child- in a Polish school in Lithuania

Role of the Polish school in a multilingual environment, convincing the parents to accept the Polish educational facility, competitiveness of school providing one’s mother tongue, problems connected with the so-called
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‘They, similarly to soldiers, died with a Polish eagle on the cap’. Searching for tombs

The Association of Care for Tombs of Policemen on the East, headquartered in Warsaw, asks for help in searching for graves of policemen of the II RP on the territory
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National minorities in Lithuania deceived again

National minorities in Lithuania, including Polish minority, felt disappointed again. As we have already informed, today the Lithuanian Seimas was supposed to consider two drafts of the Law on Spelling
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G. Kirkilas: Lithuania fails to fulfil the terms of the Lithuanian-Polish Friendship and Cooperation Agreement

Deputy Speaker of the Seimas Gediminas Kirkilas claims that by not allowing the original spelling of non-Lithuania names in passports, Lithuania fails to fulfil the terms of the Lithuanian-Polish Friendship
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The Uśmiech nursery-kindergarten anniversary

Bright eyes, smiling faces, self-confidence, joy, and enthusiasm – today, June 12, was a very special day for the children of the Uśmiech (“a smile”) nursery-kindergarten: the kindergarten turned 70. 
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Invitation to study Polish language in Lithuania

The Center of Polish Language, Culture and Didactics at Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences (lit: Lietuvos edukologijos universitetas or LEU)invites on Polish philology studies. The Center offers: 4-year studies that
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