“X”, “Q” and “W” entered the Seimas’ corridors

The Seimas has given the green light to the draft laws which could make it possible to register the names of companies, partnerships and organizations using all of the Latin
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Kubilius: Rushing to adopt a law on spelling of surnames may have a negative impact

An opposition leader, a conservative Andrius Kubilius believes that a draft law of the social democrats Gediminas Kirkilas and Irena Šiaulienė cannot be presented to the Seimas without an opinion
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The Library of Vilnius Varieties: a new publication about Vilnius

Recently, we have announced a book’s release in 2013 of the authorship of Mieczysław Jackiewicz “Vilnius known and unknown. Times and people.” (the most important events of the city’s history
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Pole from Vilnius will take part in elections from the list of Polish nationalists

Pole from Vilnius, Rajmund Klonowski will take part in the upcoming elections to European Parliament (which will take place also in Poland) from the lists of The National Movement (Ruch
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About spelling of surnames, Polish Charter and ruling coalition during a press conference of the

Representatives of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania believe that writing a non-Lithuanian surname in original form on additional page of a passport will not solve the problem. During
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“This is me, all of me”. The varnishing day of Wanda Rodowicz

In a Polish cultural centre in Vilnius took place the varnishing day of Wanda Rodowicz exhibition. Ambassadors of Poland and Ukraine, politicians, representatives of art from Lithuania and Poland and
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Juozas Bernatonis: the Pole’s Card is a problem

The Pole’s Card is a commitment to the other state and creates problems for candidates for president, declared the Justice Minister Juozas Bernatonis. “My opinion, the same as most of
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Lingual commission again passes the buck in the case of surnames

There is a chance that after more than 20 years of Lithuanian leadership’s opposition towards the spelling of non-Lithuanian surnames belonging mostly to the representatives of the abundant Polish minority
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“In the City of Dialoge it is worth to debate about common Europe”. The Conference

Throughout the next two days, several dozen of scientists from Lithuania and Poland will be debating in Vilnius about the processes occuring in the European political thought, about the issues
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Linkevičius: On Basanavičius’s tombstone there is also a ‘w’ letter

A chief of Lithuanian diplomacy, Linas Linkevičius, is convinced that the legislators will settle the issue of spelling of the names and surnames with Latin letters which do not appear
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