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Ramūnas Karbauskis: Poles should not be afraid of us

“I have a lot of respect for Lithuanian Poles” – said the leader of the party, that will partially govern the Republic of Lithuania for the next four years. “I
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The Department of National Minorities announced the enrolment of motions in order to get a

Until 15th of December 2016 non-governmental organisations, institution of public utility, foundations representing national minorities and those that are working in favour of national minorities can formally apply for a
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Retrospective of Andrzej Wajda’s films in Vilnius and Kaunas

From December 7th to December 11th 2016 a special retrospective with some Andrzej Wajda’s most groundbreaking films will be held in Skalvija cinema centre in Vilnius and Kaunas and in
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Plate with the Polish name of the Warszawska Street has returned to its proper place

A plate with the Polish name of the Warszawska Street has returned to its proper place – as the mayor of Vilnius Remigijus Šimašius had promised, the plate, stolen some
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An interactive guide to Jewish Lithuania

The scientists from the Department of History of  the Vilnius University along with the Center for Studies of the Culture and History of East European Jews have created an interactive
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A representative of the government has sued a Capital Council

The representative of Vilnius region Vilda Vaičiūnienė filed a suit against the capital council. The clerkess is going to prove, that decorative, bilingual street plaques which have recently been hung
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Vilnius and Salcininkai regions honoured with prizes “Auksinė krivūlė”

The councils of Vilnius and Salcininkai regions were laureates of the traditional prizes “Auksinė krivūlė” awarded by the Lithuanian Councils Association. The ceremony of awarding the prizes was held on Friday,
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In German street in Vilnius-a street plaque in German

In Vilnius, we have another street, which is decorated with a street plaque with a name in a different than Lithuanian language. Such plaque, with a writing “Deutsche Straße”o in German
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“Syrokomlówka” on a straightway to lower secondary school

The Władysław Syrokomla High School has started the process of accreditation of the curriculum of high education. The council of Vilnius informed, that the application of accreditation was addressed to
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Participants of the action: „Lelewel” has to stay in Antokol

We will not be frightened when  we will be asked to take our staff, because they transport  furniture – we are not going to leave this place, “Lelewel” has to
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