Discussion – event „Language and our identity”
25.03.2015
On Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 15.00 in the Riga Latvian Society House White Hall (Meríeïa Street 13) all are invited to the discussion – event „Language and our identity”.
In the event, based on the positive cooperation experience between Latvia’s Lithuanians and Lithuania’s Latvians, we will speak about making of intercultural dialogue and minority integration with an aim to strengthen understanding of human rights, national identity and democratic values and promote participation and cooperation between non-governmental organisations, especially cooperation between minority and other sphere organisations.
In the event will participate the Chairman of Vytautas Magnus University Centre of Letonics Alvîds Butkus, representatives from Latvia’s Lithuanian and Lithuania’s Latvian communities, representatives from Latvia’s and Lithuania’s parliaments, people and folk art groups that with their work promote cooperation of Latvia and Lithuania in social and culture spheres, as well as representatives from other national Societies.
All interesents are welcome!
The public discussions are the activity of the Riga Latvian Society project “Unity is our strength” (grant contract No. 2013.EEZ/PP/2/MIC/010/028). The aim of the discussions is to promote intercultural dialogue and minority integration, strengthen understanding of human rights, national identity and democratic values.
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