The Baltic Times

Vilnius plans to name new streets after Kartvelians, Albanians and Kurds

  • 2018-07-24
  • LETA/TBT Staff

VILNIUS – Vilnius authorities plan to name streets after a writer and several nations, upon receipt of support of the local council.

One street is set to be named after Lithuanian poet, translator and essayist Sigitas Geda and several other new streets will be named after Welsh, Kartvelian, Gaul, Kurd, Azeri and Albanian nations.

Vilnius City Council is scheduled to deliberate the plan later this week.

 

Please enter your username and password.

 Forgot your password?
 

Subscribe!

A subscription to The Baltic Times is a cost-effective way of staying in touch with the latest Baltic news and views enabling you full access from anywhere with an Internet connection. Subscribe Now!

About The Baltic Times

The Baltic Times is an independent monthly newspaper that covers latest political, economic, business, and cultural events in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Born of a merger between The Baltic Independent and The Baltic Observer in 1996, The Baltic Times continues to bring objective, comprehensive, and timely information to those with an interest in this rapidly developing area of the Baltic Sea region. Read more... Our news analysis and commentaries provide readers with insight essential to understanding the three Baltic countries and their neighbors.

Publisher: Gene Zolotarev
Editor in chief: Linas Jegelevicius

Contact Us

Editorial: editor@baltictimes.com
Subscription: subscription@baltictimes.com
Advertising: adv@baltictimes.com

Stay Connected

2024 © The Baltic Times /Cookies Policy