Polish community

Almost 40 Lithuanians receive Polish state awards

Almost 40 individuals, including artist Stasys Eidrigevicius, Mindaugas Kvietkauskas , a literary critic and poet now serving as Lithuania's culture...

Polish foreign minister urges Lithuania to solve name-spelling issues

Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz on Thursday called on Lithuania to allow the original spelling of the names of local Poles in their passports.

Links of Lithuania's Poles with Russian Embassy no longer close - security chief

Lithuania's report of national security threats this year no longer speaks about the Polish community , as "the situation has improved," says Darius...

Seimas panel okays 'W' in passports for foreign spouses, but not for Poles

There is growing support in the corridors of power for an initiative to allow the original spelling of non-Lithuanian surnames on the main page of...

Warning of 'exclusive rights' for Poles was on separatism risk - security chief

By the warning of "exclusive rights" to local Poles in the annual assessment of national security threats, the Lithuanian State Security Department meant...