The Lithuanian delegation led by Minister of Culture Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson is taking part in the sessions of the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which have begun in Geneva today.

The 23rd September is the Holocaust Memorial Day, on which the victims are commemorated. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the abolition of the Vilnius Jewish Ghetto where 40,000 people were concentrated by force. 

At the International Culture Summit in Edinburgh, Minister of Culture Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson presented the cultural policy changes, investment in youth education through culture, and the process of balanced cultural development in the regions, which are all currently taking place ...

Minister of Culture Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson is taking part in the two-day International Culture Summit in Edinburgh today.

Lithuania and Scotland are very unique and interesting in terms of their history and culture. Co-operation between the two countries takes place in many cultural and artistic fields. 

On Thursday, Minister of Culture Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson met with the newly appointed Lithuanian Culture Attaché in France, Austė Zdančiūtė, and wished her to discover as many new connections in all the areas of Lithuanian-French cultural co-operation as possible.

Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson, Lithuanian Minister of Culture, was in Riga on the 08th of July. The visit’s agenda contained conclusion of trilateral agreements and visit to the Song Festival dedicated to the centenary of the Latvian State.

On the 07th of July, Mrs. Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson, Lithuanian Minister of Culture, met Mrs. Monika Grütters, Minister of Culture and Media of the Federal Republic of Germany. 

The Centenary Song Festival “In the name of…” that has just ended attracted thousands of spectators. 36 thousand participants took part in the Ensembles’ Evening in Kalnai Park, in the Dance Day, final concert of the Song Day and in other events. They gave joy and pride in their country to Lithuania.

The Board members of the financial mechanism of the European Economic Area came for a visit to Lithuania. 

The annual meeting of cultural attachés of the Republic of Lithuania is held in the Ministry of Culture on the 11th-12th of June. 

Today Minister of Culture Liana Ruokytė-Jonsson is opening the Lithuanian “Pavilion of Swaps” in the 16th Venice Architecture Biennale.