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What fate is awaiting for bilingual signs in the Vilnius District?

Vilnius District Municipality is prepared for court proceedings concerning bilingual signs.  “The Constitutional Court should express its position regarding this issue.” said Žygimantas Pacevičius, a lawyer representing the district municipality. 
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Who is disturbed by bilingual inscriptions in Vilnius? They demand the removal of Polish boards

The State Language Inspectorate has ordered the local government of the Vilnius region to remove bilingual inscriptions in Lithuanian and Polish. According to the zw.lt portal, the district authorities turned
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No more Lithuanian-Polish signs in the Vilnius region?

The State Language Inspectorate ordered the Vilnius Regional Government to abolish bilingual Lithuanian and Polish signs. The regional government turned to the Administrative Disputes Commission regarding this matter. The local
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Duchniewicz on the project of state language policy: in my life I have also seen

On Wednesday, the mayor of the Vilnius region, Robert Duchniewicz, issued a letter to the speaker of the Parliament Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen and parliamentary groups with a request to introduce amendments
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EAPL-CFA deputies propose to lower the requirements for the number of students in schools of

Members of the Sejm, representing the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania-Christian Families Alliance (EAPL-CFA), propose to lower the bar for the number of students in schools of national minorities.
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World Thinking Day – a Scouts’ holiday

World Thinking Day – a Scouts’ holiday World Thinking Day is celebrated around the world on 22 February. It is a holiday of unity and friendship of Beavers and Scouts
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The results of national minority schools in Lithuania have improved

In the past four years the results of national minority schools have improved, according to an analysys carried out by the National Education Agency. ‘Over four years, the achievements of
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Changing Nationality in Lithuania Will Be Now Easier

Lithuanian Parliament is urgently proceeding with a project on facilitating the change of the nationality entry in identity documents. The project was supported by 76 MPs, 19 voted against, and
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The Number of Cyberattacks Has Increased by a Third During the Week

During the war in Ukraine, more cyberattacks are observed in Lithuania. Still, this fact does not allow one to say that Lithuania is experiencing more attacks from Russia – says
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G. Nauseda: with their heroic struggles Ukrainians have proved to be worthy of EU membership

On Thursday, the Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda met with Frank Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany, who has recently arrived in Lithuania. The leaders of Lithuania and Germany discussed the response
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