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Multiculturalism of the Vilnius region at the Rudaminos Festival

A snapshot of a performance of a Folk Group “Alije” during the 1st Festival of Ethno-culture, Photohtaph: wilnoteka.lt On Saturday, September 13, it is worth to go on a trip
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Two ministries of Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania are still in the government

The 10th of September was supposed to be the last working day in the Lithuanian government for the vice ministers delegated by Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania. However, since
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End of summer in Verseka

The summer holidays have come to an end in the blink of an eye. Its last weeks I spent, as every year, in the Vilnius Region. I hid deep, far
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The advertisement of Polish apples in Vilnius. Lithuanians are discontented.

On 30 stops of public transportation in Vilnius an advertisement of Polish apples has appeared. The posters present a basketball basket and an apple falling into it. The slogan says:
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Polish and Lithuanian members of parliament want to meet again

Polish and Lithuanian parliamentarians want to restore the habit of meetings of Polish-Lithuanian Parliamentary Assembly. Gediminas Kirkilas, the Vice-President of the Parliament of Lithuania, the Chairman of the parliamentary committee
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Polish songs in Rudziszki

The Polish Culture Festival of the Trakai region „Polish song, be heard!” is an event “travelling” from place to place – each year it is held in another place of
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The names of the foreigners in the original form – yes, of the Lithuanian citizens

The State Lithuanian Language Commission issued an opinion on the spelling of non-Lithuanian names in Lithuanian documents. Foreigners who obtain Lithuanian citizenship and citizens of Lithuania, who adopted the name
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Wrocław became a twin town of Vilnius

Vilnius have 35 twin towns and sister cities. On 4th September in Wrocław a twin town agreement between Vilnius and Wrocław was signed. The document was signed by the Mayor
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Mondays on the radio

Since September 8 will be broadcast the memories of Wanda Cejko-Kiałka from Wrocław, born as Lithuanian whose youth fell during the years of war. She had been working as a
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Another penalty for Polish signs in the Šalčininkai area

Józef Rybak, the director of the Administration of the Local Government of the Šalčininkai area, like his predecessor in that position, Boleslaw Daszkiewicz, is plagued by the courts because of
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