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A Parade of Thousands of Poles in the Heart of Vilnius

On Saturday, in the May sunshine, thousands of Poles marched through the streets of Vilnius in a colorful and joyful Parade of Polishness. The white and red parade, organized by
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15th World Winter Polonia Games “Wisła 2022”

On February 26, a 100-person delegation of athletes from the city of Vilnius as well as the Trakai, Šalčininkai, and Vilnius regions set off for the 15th World Winter Polonia
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Polish Language “Matura” Exam—Endless Subject

In the last issue of Nasza Gazeta, we once again raised the subject of the Polish Language Matura exam. Referring to the announcement of the Ministry of Education, Science and
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Lithuanian Poles Stand in Solidarity with Ukraine

Lithuanian Poles have condemned Russian aggression in Ukraine. On February 24, when Russia attacked Ukraine in the morning, a number of Polish organizations in Lithuania issued special statements. Vilnius and
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Statement of the Main Board of the Association of Poles in Lithuania

Today, on the day of the military invasion of Ukraine, the Main Board of the Association of Poles in Lithuania issued a statement condemning the Kremlin’s actions, in which it
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Andrzej Papierz about Poles in Lithuania: We will not tolerate continued existence of some relicts

“Polish communities in Lithuania are diverse and pluralistic,” said Andrzej Papierz, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, who is finishing his visit to Lithuania. The Polish politician and
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The President of Poland to the countrymen: Thank your that you are Poles

“I am here to pay due thanks to you for keep Polishness alive, many thanks for teachers who teach Polish. Thank you to all those who shape teachers here. Thank
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The prayers for murdered Poles were held in Glitiškės

June 20th marks the 73rd anniversary of the murder in Glitiškės. Today in the morning, at the Glitiškės Cemetery a prayer appeal dedicated to the memory of the murdered compatriots
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The Pole from Žemaitija awarded for contributions to the Kurpie Region of Poland

Irena Duchowska, the President of the Unit of the Association of Poles in Lithuania “Lauda” and the Associationon of Poles living in Kėdainiai, a composer and a poet was awarded
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Street name plates in Polish only on private properties or as a tourist information

The first and the only street name plate with the name of Warszawska Street in Polish disappeared unexpectedly from the vicinity of Rasos Cemetery in Vilnius. Only two months ago,
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