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The Polish Debate Club. “During last 25 years, nothing has changed”

„Lithuanian anti-Polish stereotypes and ultimatum policy hinder the improvement of the relations between Poland and Lithuania that were established in the interwar period,” said Antanas Valionis, the former Ambassador of
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In the new season of Lithuanian TV – more Russian language

A new season of LRT culture – the second program of the Lithuanian public television, in which there is emitted, among others, a program for national minorities “The crossing of
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Adam Zagajewski’s “Two Cities” among the best translations into Lithuanian

For the fifth time Lithuanian Association of Literary Translators have chosen the best translations of foreign literature into Lithuanian language published in 2013. Among the five books which have been chosen
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Polish bookstore on the Lithuanian-Belarusian borderline

“Everything from Ejszyszki is close to heart, yours, one own, created by work”. In the words of the song, which is the unofficial anthem of Ejszyszki, Henryk Fedorovich from Ejszyszki,
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Jews of Lithuania remember the victims of the Holocaust

Lithuania has designated 23 September as National Memorial Day for the Genocide of the Lithuanian Jews. At the time of II World War over 200 thousand of Jews, that is 90 percent of the Jewish
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Vilnius remembers Zemach Shabad

Zemach Shabad (Tsemakh Shabad) is a legendary Vilnius doctor, community and political activist, “Vilnius Janusz Korczak”, the prototype of doctor Ojboli from the story for children of Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky
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75th anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Poland. Polish and Lithuanian points of view

At dawn on September 17, 1939 the troops of the Red Army crossed the Riga’s border and attacked  defending itself against the Germans Poland. The assault had sealed the fate
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Paying tribute to the defenders of Vilnius from 75 years ago

On the 75th anniversary of the Soviet aggression on Poland, Polish representatives of diplomatic institutions and of the polish community in Lithuania, paid tribute to the defenders of the Vilnius
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The EAPL proposes, the President does not comment

The parliamentary representatives of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania have prepared a draft of the law on national minorities, making the wide use of the languages of national
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Slendzinski’s work in Zatrocze

“The portrait and time” – it is a new exhibition at the palace in Zatrocze. In the renovated a few years ago interiors of the former headquarters of Tyszkiewicz’s family
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