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Jerzy Bahr receives Lithuanian Star of Diplomacy

Last Monday, in the embassy of the Republic of Lithuania, former Polish ambassador in the country, Jerzy Bahr was given Lithuanian Star of Diplomacy, an honourable distinction of the Lithuanian
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Read in the newspaper: about the best choice

New government was pledged. With no doubts there is not even one political commentator or expert who would have good opinion about ministers who were confirmed in not very nice
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Lithuania’s new government sworn in

Lithuania’s parliament approved the government program on second reading. On Thursday, the ministers of the new cabinet were sworn in and began to work. The government was sworn in in
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New officials in the local government of Vilnius district municipality

Last week during the session of the Council of Vilnius district municipality a new councillor, Vytautas Zinkevičius, was sworn in and a new vice-director of Vilnius district municipality Administration, Robert
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“Truskaweczka” for children from orphanages

The first frost, slippery roads, blizzards – nothing is able to stop children and teenagers of an artistic group “Truskaweczka” [English: Little Strawberry] from their annual journey through Vilnius Region
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The new government plans and promises

The newly-appointed government has prepared a project of its program, which is going to come up for debate on Tuesday. Among others, the new cabinet plans to regulate the question
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The new prize in Šalčininkai

The local government of Šalčininkai has decided to award the prize for the major contribution to the region which is going to be given out from 2013 onwards. Beata Pietkiewicz, the
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Józef Piłsudski – friend of the Lithuanians

Another birth anniversary of Józef Piłsudski has passed. To celebrate it, Walenty Wojniłło quoted a fascinating interview given by a Lithuanian historian, Alfredas Bumblaskas, 5 years ago. His utterance aroused
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Active student governments – workshop for Polish students

On 13 and 14 of December The Foundation Aid to Poles in the East is going to organize workshop for Polish students “Active student governments” which will be held in
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Which is it? 140th? 145th? Or 150th birthday of the Marshal?

On December, 5th  the Association of Poles in Lithuania held celebrations to mark 145th birthday of Józef Piłsudski. However, the celebrations, that took place in Zalavas where Piłsudski was born,
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