"I believe that the year 2012 could be a year of a turning-point, a year when we will consider Lithuania not as a country of melancholy and pessimism, but an open European state full of wisdom and modern experience", - says Leonidas Donskis, MEP, in his season`s greetings.

On 27 September 2010, Leonidas Donskis, Member of the European Parliament, participated in European Liberal Forum (ELF) conference "Human Rights in the European Union in the context of the War on Terror", where he gave a speech on human rights in the European Union.

Under invitation of MEP prof. Leonidas Donskis, "Apostrofa" publishing house and Vytautas Magnus University the living legenf of sociology Professor Zygmunt Bauman paid his first visit to Lithuania. On September 30, Professor gave his public lecture "Selves as Objects of Consumption" at the Tolerance Centre of the Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum.

Under invitation of MEP prof. Leonidas Donskis, "Apostrofa" publishing house and Vytautas Magnus University the living legenf of sociology Professor Zygmunt Bauman paid his first visit to Lithuania. On October 1, Professor gave his public lecture "The Natural History of Evil" at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas.

On June 9, 2010 the Armenian Day was for the first time held in the European Parliament. The event devoted to discussions on Armenia`s current situation and future perspectives have gathered political analysts from Armenia, experts working in different European Union institutions, diplomats in Brussels and representatives of the Armenian community in Europe. (Suite...)