INSTITUTION

PLB (World Lithuanian Community)

Pasaulio Lietuvių Bendruomenė (PLB)

1 record· 1958· Foundational entity

Also known as: PLB, World Lithuanian Community, Pasaulio Lietuvių Bendruomenė

ABOUT

Founded to coordinate Lithuanian communities across all countries of diaspora settlement. Holds PLB Seimas (parliament) sessions every 3-4 years, rotating between host countries. The Lietuvių Charta (Lithuanian Charter) defines the core principles of Lithuanian identity in diaspora.

TIMELINE

1958

23456

Wave V: Established Diaspora

CONNECTIONS

Affiliated with:

JAV LB (Lithuanian American Community)

CATALOG RECORDS

Krepšinio Išvyka Australijon

Jonas Šoliūnas (editor/compiler); multiple contributors including J. Bachunas, V. Adamkavičius, K. Baronas, J. Jonavičius, V. Grybauskas, G. E. Berzarrins, L. Gaze, R. Sidabras, R. Gaška, J. Bulionis, A. Laukaitis, R. Nemeika, V. Radzevičius, R. Gailius, P. Andriušis, V. Dumčius, B. Nemeika

1964