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Kirkilas: Discussions on the Law on National Minorities last too long

“I hope that the Law on National Minorities will be adopted this time,” said Gediminas Kirkilas, the vice chairman of the Sejm. Today, once again, the law will be discussed
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New Vilnius Avant-garde in a prestigious anthology

“Anthology of contemporary poetry titled “Niosący słowa” (lit. Carrier of the words) came out and reached Vilnius” – wrote on its Facebook account the New Vilnius Avant-garde which appeared in
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Niewierowicz: I have President’s support

„Our party wants Cytacka and Niewierowicz to stay in their posts” – informed today Rita Tamašunienė from AWPL. Jarosław Niewierowicz said that despite of Prime Minister’s ultimatum he is going
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The Seimas has passed two drafts of the laws on name spelling in the first

The Lithuanian Seimas passed a draft of Law on name spelling on Tuesday, which allows for the original spelling of names based on the Latin alphabet in identity documents. An
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Butkevičius: No bilingual plates.

The PM Algirdas Butkevičius informed that there will be no bilingual plates in the regions densely populated by national minorities. The PM, after the meeting with the conservative faction, stated
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Will the undersecretary save the coalition?

„A real man can be recognised not by how he begins but by how he finishes” said Leszek Miller, a Polish politician some time ago which later became a famous
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Modernism and Socialist realism in Vilnius

Our tourist wandering around the streets of Vilnius are looking for the trace of Polish beings in the Old City. And they are right. Because in the Old City is
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Tamosiunaite and Trusewicz have applied for dismissal

The list of employees appealing for has been extended by four vice-ministers of education and three vice-ministers of culture. Among them, there are the representatives of the Polish Election Action
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Lithuanian members of the Seimas demand explanations from Borusewicz

A group of Lithuanian Seimas members requested the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė, the Speaker of the Seimas Loreta Graužinienė and the Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius to address an enquiry
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Humanists to solve Polish-Lithuanian problems

‘It is not award only for me but for the whole team of our agency’,underlined in the conversation with zw.lt the chairman of the Centre of Polish Studies in Vilnius
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