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Vilnius City Municipality will issue written answers also in Polish
Services in the Vilnius City Municipality will be friendlier for the national minorities. Answers in a written form will be provided in languages other than Lithuanian, also in Polish. For…
The fourth deputy minister of culture commenced her duties
The fourth deputy minister of culture, composer Zita Bružaitė begins her work in the ministry. She will be responsible for the issues related to national minority policy, ethnic culture and…
Meeting of deputy ministers of education of Poland and Lithuania: The declaration provided a good basis for talks
‘In Poland and Lithuania, we have a different legal framework. In the Republic of Poland, the Act on the Education System is in force, which guarantees education to national minorities,…
Duchniewicz: Is there enough political will to solve problems of national minority schools?
Proms are right around the corner, final exams are approaching. And together with them revives the discussions about the unified Lithuanian language exam for students from Lithuanian and Polish-language schools…
Pabradė schools merger is off the table
The school community of Žeimenos Secondary School in Pabradė may breathe a sigh of relief. The local government of the Švenčionys District decided to abandon the project of a merger…
Dobrowolska: It’s not worth it to manipulate the concept of discrimination
In recent days, the concept of ‘discrimination’ on national grounds is extremely popular in the Lithuanian media. Not only journalists use it, but also representatives of Lithuanian authorities. “This term…
APL: Anti-Polish hysteria flared up in Lithuanian media
The Association of Poles in Lithuania took a position on the recently discussed issues regarding Minister of Communication Jarosław Narkiewicz. President Gitanas Nausėda said in an interview that the minister…
The Ministry of Culture proposes to appoint a deputy minister responsible for national minorities
The Ministry of Culture is proposing to the government to appoint a fourth deputy minister who would be responsible for the policy over national minorities, ethnic culture, and intangible heritage….
Linkevičius: We clearly see that the cooperation between Poland and Lithuania is very intense
“I hope that after Brexit, the European Union’s position towards Russia won’t change because, in principle, nothing has changed in that country,” says Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius, who was…
R. Klipčius: The purpose of school merger is to improve quality of teaching
“The aim of the reorganization of the school network is to increase the quality of teaching,” assures the mayor of the Švenčionys region Rimantas Klipčius. The guest of the ‘Political…
