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For a long time Lithuania and Georgia have kept close friendship and partnership. It may be for the fact that the countries had similar experiences in the past. Today Georgia is having to once again relive these experiences. On June 21st, 2019, because of the situation between the Russian Federation and Georgia worsening, Russia has[…]

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Swimming, judo, athletics and soccer. The most promising representatives of these sports represented Kaunas and Lithuania in the so-called Children’s Olympiad on July 9-14. The 53rd International Children’s Games for Young Athletes from Kaunas, held in Ufa, Russia, was extremely successful – athletes returned with a rich and colorful bunch of medals. Kaunas team of[…]

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On the occasion of the State Day of Lithuania, several dozen balloons will welcome Kaunas once again. If weather conditions are met, the participants of the balloon festival „Kaunas auga 2019“ (Kaunas is growing), which will take place from Thursday evening till Sunday morning, will have a chance to rise 6 times to the sky[…]

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The most prominent representatives of Kaunas business community, met in Kaunas Growing Business Awards „K.A.V.A. 2019“ in Kaunas Business Forum „IQ“ on Thursday, 6th of June. During the ceremony, Kaunas companies that had contributed to the growth and prosperity of Kaunas city were awarded. “Kaunas is changing, it is easy to notice that. New companies[…]

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On May 23–24, 2019, the European Capital of Culture Forum will be held in Kaunas (Lithuania), at the amphitheatre in “Žalgirio Arena”. The Forum is an annual event initiated and organised by the team of “Kaunas – European Capital of Culture 2022”, to which the leaders representing various creative fields from all around Europe come together[…]

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Kite Festival, Kid‘s Festival, called “Kainobori“, Kyumeikan school kid‘s performance, called “Kendo“. Such oriental attractions in Kaunas on Thursday at 14:00 invites to the afternoon on the island of Nemunas. Last year in September, about fifty Sakura were donated to Kaunas during Sakura Week and now are successfully growing and soon will be delighted by[…]

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The third weekend of May must be highlighted in the calendars of all Lithuanian. From 17th to 19th of May all the roads will lead to Kaunas. Because of the birthday of Kaunas City there will be no time to sleep for those three days and three nights. Birthday includes concerts of Lithuanian and foreign[…]

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Famous philosopher, who was born in Kaunas, Emmanuel Levinas, is one of the most important XX c. French thinker, who made huge impact on nowadays’ ethical theories. One Kaunas street and square are named after his name. Later on there will be created even Emmanuel Levinas center in Kaunas. This week in Kaunas was organized[…]

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March for Kaunas city citizens traditionally gives possibility to feel culture of francophonical countries. Francophonie unites countries and regions, in which the main language is French. Kaunas city citizens will have possibility to closely feel France, Canada, Greece and other francophonical countries 2nd-27th of March. More than 20 events – starting from music, poetry, movies,[…]

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Kaunas cooperation with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and perspectives of this partnership – these are the topics recently discussed in a conference called „ Modern model of public services: a case of Kaunas NGOs“.  During the conference representatives of NGOs sector were introduced to the most recent innovations in their sphere, presented their implemented projects and[…]

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