Panevėžys basketball club Lietkabelis director Jonas Mačiulis and club vice-president Sigitas Gailiūnas visited the Panevėžys Jewish Community and spoke about cooperation between the club and the Community, including initiatives to get youth involved in sports and fostering understanding and tolerance between ethnic groups.

There was talk of Ramla, Panevėžys’s sister city in Israel, and of meeting the Israeli ambassador to Lithuania to talk about future avenues of cooperation.

The guests signed the guest book at the Community and said it was a great honor to meet Community chairman Gennady Kofman at Community headquarters, expressing hope for future cooperation.