Vytautas Magnus University

  • Foreign affairs

Polish president picks Estonia for his first visit, snubbing Lithuania

Poland's new President Andrzej Duda is going to Estonia for his first foreign visit and is later scheduled to visit…

9 years ago
  • Society

Students from India come to study in Lithuania

Indian youth looking for higher education are interested in opportunities of study in Europe. An increasing number of Indian students…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Polish President Komorowski accepts honorary doctorate from Lithuanian university

Outgoing Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski, who was presented with an honorary doctorate by Kaunas-based Vytautas Magnus University on Tuesday, underlined…

9 years ago
  • Culture

93 foreigners to come to Lithuania for language course

Ninety-three foreigners will attend Lithuanian-language courses at five Lithuanian universities during July and August. [...]

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuanian leaders too busy to meet with visiting Polish president

Lithuanian leaders will have no time for outgoing Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski who is scheduled to come to Lithuania on…

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanian university to award honorary doctorate to Polish president

Lithuania's Vytautas Magnus University (VDU) will award an honorary doctorate to Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski. [...]

10 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Tory victory in Britain will mean tighter immigration policy, Lithuanian experts say

Following the UK Conservatives' victory in Thursday's general elections, Prime Minister David Cameron will have to keep his promise to…

10 years ago
  • Society

National Equality and Diversity Awards recognize equal opportunity advocates in Lithuania

In a gala ceremony on Tuesday night, national awards were handed out to individuals, organizations and initiatives that contributed most…

10 years ago
  • Society

Lithuania’s education minister urges universities to tighten admission requirements

The Ministry of Education and Science has addressed higher education institutions urging to announce the lowest passing entrance scores in…

10 years ago
  • Culture

Invitation to contribute to a memorial to Jonas Jablonskis

Today we speak and write using the life’s work of linguist Jonas Jablonskis: the uniform, correct, clean and enriched Lithuanian…

10 years ago
  • Global LT

Remembering Lithuanian ambassador Stasys Lozoraitis

13 June 2014 marked the 20th anniversary of the death of ambassador Stasys Lozoraitis and 2 August marked his 90th…

10 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Putin’s using divide and rule tactics – Lucas in Lithuania

It is important to secure ourselves not only against what we see as a threat but also against what Russian…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Public interest and shale gas in Lithuania: Is reconciliation possible?

Just prior to his mid-October 2014 visit to the United States, Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius revealed that his talks…

10 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius visits Washington

Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius started his visit to the US capital on 6 October with a busy schedule. [...]

10 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Elections will not bring changes to Latvian politics, Lithuanian observer says

The results of Latvia's general elections will not bring major political changes in the country, as the current ruling coalition…

10 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Moscow’s plan to decoy the West

Moscow seems to be making effort to patch up its relations with the West after a fall-out over Ukraine by…

10 years ago
  • Politics

Direct mayoral elections in Lithuania may lead to disappointment, political scientists say

Direct mayoral elections may lead to the society's disappointment in the long run, if powers of city leaders are not…

10 years ago
  • Society

Four Lithuanian universities made global top-800 list

Vilnius University (VU) was ranked among 551-600 best universities in the world. Three other Lithuanian universities were among top-800. [...]

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Keeping the Baltic identity alive

The 25th anniversary of the Baltic Way gives food for thought about a number of things: the neo-fascist threats from…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: In Wales, NATO will have to decide what it is

The NATO summit on 4-5 September in Wales can be considered the most important meeting of NATO member state leaders…

10 years ago