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Explore Finnish design phenomenon with Aalto University Professor Pekka Korvenmaa
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3 May 2013 |

EVENT REMINDER: Nordic Council of Ministers office in Lithuania invites to attend a public lecture "Design History Meaning (s): Finland” with Aalto University Professor Pekka Korvenmaa.
The lecture will be held on 8...
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Nordic and Baltic experts meet in Seimas to discuss challenges and perspectives of regional labour migration
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23 April 2013 |

The decades from 1990 to 2010 marked intense international migration in Europe, which brought new challenges for national and international state policies. In order to take a closer look at the challenges posed by international migration...
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Spring begins in earnest as two Danish comedies hit Nordic Film Club
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15 April 2013 |

We would like to remind that on Wednesday, April 17th, at 6.00 p.m. the Nordic Film Club will show the comedy Just Like Home (Hjemve) by the Danish director Lone Scherfig.
The Danish town of Rudkøbing has its problems. For...
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Nordic and Baltic states in post-crisis economy in open discussion with Jon Baldvin Hannibalsson
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5 April 2013 |

Nordic Council of Ministers office in Lithuania invites you to an open discussion „Nordic and Baltic states in post-crisis economy“ with former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Mr. Jon Baldvin Hannibalsson. The event will take...
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Open lecture "Swedish Contemporary Art since the 90’s until today" with Martin Schibli
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20 March 2013 |

How Swedish modern art is different from the other Nordic art scenes? What did Swedish artists give the world in exchange for international recognition? We welcome you to find it out in an open lecture with the Swedish Kalmar...
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Baltic and Nordic businesses are invited to apply for Business and Industry mobility programme until April 5.
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26 February 2013 |

The Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania is inviting small and medium-sized enterprises, business incubators and organisations in the Nordic and Baltic regions to apply for participation in Business and Industry mobility...
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The Future We Want: Drop by Drop exhibition inspires to preserve water
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15 February 2013 |

Vilnius has a chance for a great environmental inspiration as travelling exhibition “Drop by Drop” visits the town.
The United Nations in Brussels, in collaboration with the Nordic Council of Ministers, last year launched a European...
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Informational seminar about mobility programmes to be held in Kaunas
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25 January 2013 |

Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania will hold the informational seminar dedicated to introduce and promote project funding possibilities using mobility programmes for culture and art professionals, civil servants, business...
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Lecture Design For Social Innovation And Sustainability by Finn Petrén on Tuesday, December 18
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17 December 2012 |

Finn Petrén, president of “EIDD-Design for All Europe“ will give a lecture “Design For Social Innovation And Sustainability“ on December 18th 2012, 6 p.m. This lecture is a part of Club Norden cycle of events, organized by the Nordic...
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Last round of mobility support in 2012 completed
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17 December 2012 |

The Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme is open to applicants from all the Nordic and Baltic countries. The Baltic countries, together with the Nordic countries, takes part on equal footing in both decision-making and funding.
The Nordic-Baltic...
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"Snow Queen" - to be screened on Wednesday in Nordic Film Club
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11 December 2012 |
We would like to invite all fairytale admirers to the screening of the "Snow Queen" (Lumikuningatar), based on one of the most famous fairytale stories written by Hans Christian Andersen.
The Nordic films...
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Hans Christian Andersen hosts the Nordic Film Club in December
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30 November 2012 |

In December Nordic Film Club together with The Embassy of Finland in Vilnius and The Danish Cultural Institute presents two films based on stories by the world's most famous fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen.
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Nordic Film Club shows dramatic story of Raoul Wallenberg
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13 November 2012 |

The Nordic Film Club would like to remind that on Wednesday, November 14th at 6.30 pm Swedish film Good afternoon Mr. Wallenberg (God afton, herr Wallenberg) will be screened.
The film is based on a true and tragic however...
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Nordic library week visits Lithuania for the 15th time
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11 November 2012 |

This year's Nordic Library Week begins on 12 November. Being held for the 15th time in Lithuania and 16th time in Nordic countries, it will focus on the theme 'Diverse North'. Readings, book presentations and a range of other events...
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Popular Nordic children literature authors visits Nordic writers’ evening in Vilnius
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7 November 2012 |

The Scandinavian Center at Vilnius University in cooperation with The Nordic Council of Ministers office in Lithuania and the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish embassies in Vilnius invites everybody to take part in an interesting evening...
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November with Nordic Film Club
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5 November 2012 |

Nordic Film Club together with the Swedish embassy in Vilnius and Danish Cultural Institute offers two drama films in November - Kjelle Grede's Good afternoon Mr. Wallenberg (Sweden) and Natasha Arthy's Fighter (Denmark).
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Swedish Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers Programme puts focus on youth unemployment
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31 October 2012 |

Sweden holds the 2013 Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers, for which the programme is called 'The Nordic model in a new era'. The programme focuses on the areas of co-operation and the challenges that the Swedish Presidency...
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Nordic-Baltic prime ministerial meeting in Helsinki in conjunction with the Nordic Council's 64'th Session
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30 October 2012 |

The economic crisis was top of the agenda when the heads of government for the Nordic and Baltic countries met on Monday in the Finnish capital. Lithuania was represented by the Minister of Economy Rimantas Žylius. At their annual...
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More is better: visions of future Nordic-Baltic cooperation
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26 October 2012 |

There could be a common intellectual property licensing environment, a shared agenda to boost research cooperation, a strategy on human development and a brand new branch of tourism – occupational tourism. These are just a few of the...
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Project info: ‘Example of gender equality teaching among girls and boys in Danish pre-school institutions"
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9 October 2012 |

The project ‘Example of equal opportunities among girls and boys education in Danish pre-school institutions’ is being implemented in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and North-west Russia (St. Petersburg).
Aims of the project:
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Nordic Film Club in October presents two critically acclaimed Danish dramas
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28 September 2012 |

Nordic film club together with Danish cultural institute offers two internationally acclaimed Danish drama films in October.
First film – A Family, directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen – will be screened October 3, 6.30...
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Dagfinn Høybråten new Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers
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25 September 2012 |

The Nordic Ministers for Co-operation have decided that Dagfinn Høybråten from Norway will be the new Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers from March 2013.
Nordic co-operation is a high priority of the Norwegian...
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Event series "Club Norden" to discuss war psychology and meet the Director of "Armadillo" Janus Metz
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19 September 2012 |

Nordic Council of Ministers‘s office in Lithuania kindly invites to the third event of series “Club Norden“. Event guests will have a unique opportunity to meet the Director of war documentary “Armadillo“ Janus Metz and attend the...
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Youth leaders gather to the third Summer School on Integrity in Vilnius
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10 July 2012 |

On July 9th, the Summer School on Integrity was opened in Vilnius for the third time. The Summer School on Integrity is the first such course in the region aimed at directly addressing the subject of corruption and how to fight it....
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International conference “Gender, Science and Democracy” to be held in Vilnius
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16 June 2012 |

The international conference “Gender, Science and Democracy”, an event organized by the Nordic Council of Ministers’ office in Lithuania and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, will be held in Vilnius, at the Presidential...
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The biggest Troll photo shoot will join Culture night 2012 events
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15 June 2012 |
On the night of June 16th to 17th city residents and visitors will be invited to a traditional Vilnius Culture Night 2012. From 6 o‘clock in the evening to 2 a.m. the city night will be filled with more than a hundred and fifty theatrical,...
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Nordic Film Club shows Thomas Vinterberg drama Submarino
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5 June 2012 |

The Nordic Film Club would like to remind that on Wednesday, June 6th at 5.30 pm the film Submarino by the famous Danish film director Thomas Vinterberg will be screened.
As children, Nick and his little brother...
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Web game "Battle for Earth" invites to learn about energy saving and efficiency
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29 May 2012 |

Help the Earth to win the battle against corrupted and uncontrolled Captain Wastrel, who harmfully uses fossil fuel and other Earths resources. Deepen your knowledge in rational energy consumption and both alternative and effective...
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Nordic-Baltic conference on gender and the media on 23 May 2012
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22 May 2012 |

The Nordic and Baltic countries are organising this annual round table conference under the auspices of their co-operation in the field of gender equality in Vilnius on 23 May. This year's theme focuses on gender and the media.
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Explore the Sami culture with event series "Club Norden"
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7 May 2012 |

What do we know about Sami - the Arctic indigenous people inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses parts of northern Sweden, Norway, Finland and the Kola Peninsula of Russia? Discover their historical, genetic, cultural and linguistic...
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Last call for applications for 2012 Programme for Non-governmental Organizations in the Baltic Sea Region
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19 April 2012 |

The Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania wants to remind, that non-governmental organisations can submit their project applications to the Programme for Non-governmental Organizations in the Baltic Sea Region by April...
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Lectures of Professor Iver B. Neumann available online
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27 March 2012 |

The video of Professor Iver B. Neumann two lectures are now available online for them who were not able to take part during his visit in Vilnius in February. Professor Neumann held two lectures at The Institute of International...
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Norwegian author wins the Nordic Council Literature Prize 2012
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23 March 2012 |

The Norwegian author Merethe Lindstrøm has won the Nordic Council Literature Prize 2012 for her novel “Dager i stillhetens historie” (“Days in the History of Silence”).
This is what the Adjudicating Committee had to say:
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Nordic Council Literature Prize 2012 - who will win?
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20 March 2012 |

In two day's time, it will be revealed which Nordic literary work has won the greatest literature prize in the Nordic Region. For the first time the winner will be present when the announcement is made. The winner will be launched...
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Nordic Film Club shows Swedish comedy Illusive Tracks
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16 March 2012 |

In March the Nordic Film Club presents a film that was highly praised both by critics and film lovers - comedy Illusive Tracks (Skenbart), directed by the Swedish director Peter Dalle. One of the most original films...
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Deadline for the joint Nordic-Baltic civil servants grant scheme is approaching
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12 March 2012 |

All civil servants and other staff in the public sector in the Nordic and Baltic countries that plan study visits, internships and networking in the Nordic-Baltic region can ease their budgets by applying for funding from the Nordic-Baltic...
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Norwegian Professor Iver B. Neumann to hold open lectures in Vilnius
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15 February 2012 |

Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania together with Royal Norwegian embassy in Lithuania and Institute of International Relations and Political Science invites to an open lectures with Professor Iver Brynild Neumann. ...
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New round open to applications for the joint Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Business and Industry
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14 February 2012 |

To promote the competitiveness of Nordic and Baltic businesses in the light of globalisation, stakeholders in the fields of business and industry can apply for support in the framework of the Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme 2009-2013...
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Nordic-Baltic design exhibition "16 Steps Closer" to open in Vilnius
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2 February 2012 |

The opening of the Nordic-Baltic design exhibition “16 Steps Closer” will take place 9th of February in Vilnius Academy of Arts, Exposition halls “Titanikas”. The exhibition is dedicated to the Baltic Sea region and its environment...
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Art programme in Faroe Islands primary schools calls for applications for the school year 2012 - 2013
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19 January 2012 |

Listaleypurin is a project, which aims to offer primary school pupils all over the Faroe Islands a rich selection of artistic experiences. Please find out more about the project on the home page of the Nordic House in the...
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Mobility Programme for Culture calls for 2012 applications
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9 January 2012 |
In 2012 artists and professionals from the fields of art and culture are again invited to apply to the Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture. The programme contains of three parts, which finance mobility of artists, network...
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Presidency 2011 to target climate change
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3 November 2010 |

In 2011 Finland takes over the chairmanship of the Nordic Council of Ministers from Denmark, the present chairmanship country. The main theme of the Finnish presidency will be climate change. The objective is to make the Nordic countries’...
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