Algirdas Šemeta, Lithuania’s former European commissioner and finance minister who has been appointed as Ukraine‘s new anti-corruption ombudsman, says that Ukrainian entrepreneurs had no tools to fight corruption until now. […]
“Internet speeds in London are some of the lowest in Europe, new data reveals, with the capital cities of Romania, Lithuania, Latvia and Slovakia all outpacing us,” reports London’s Evening Standard. […]
This year Vladimir Putin‘s annual address received particularly much attention: the leader of an aggressive state with declining economy was presenting his vision, a state that is a real headache to anyone who has to deal with it. […]
The Lithuanian parliament passed the state’s budget for 2015 for the second time on Thursday, with 79 votes in favour, 14 votes against and 34 abstentions. […]
Poland‘s Minister of Defence Tomasz Siemoniak says that there has been “unprecedented” activity by Russia‘s navy and air force in the Baltic Sea region in recent days, AP reports. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius does not relinquish plans to apply to prosecutors over LTL 400 million (EUR 116 million) which were squandered in the energy sector. He is also not worried about the comments made by opposition leader conservative Andrius Kubilius that the prime minister’s wife could have been responsible for the situation. […]
Lithuanian Seimas opposition leader, conservative Andrius Kubilius, has asked President Dalia Grybauskaitė to veto the draft budget for 2015 of the State Social Insurance Fund Board under the Ministry of Social Security and Labour (Sodra) which was adopted by the Seimas. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has said he hopes prosecutors will investigate reports that a secret CIA detention site could have been operated in Lithuania in 2005-2006. […]
An international winter survival exercise involving roughly 90 soldiers from Canada, Lithuania, and Hungary is currently running in the King Mindaugas Hussar Battalion, city of Panevėžys and the surrounding area, the Ministry of National Defence informs. […]
Former EU commissioner and one-time Lithuanian finance minister Algirdas Šemeta is to become Ukraine‘s new anti-corruption boss, Reuters reports. […]
There are many misconceptions about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) that is being negotiated between the United States and the European Union, says Charles Ries, vice president of the Rand Corporation. […]
The Regional Court of Kaunas, Lithuania’s second-largest city, has ordered involuntary treatment for a former Soviet security agent convicted in a genocide case. […]
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence has denied the information that a US soldier died of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in Lithuania. The false statement was disseminated to media outlets under the guise of the European Association for the Defence of Human Rights (AEDH). […]
In 60 municipalities Lithuanians will elect 1,524 councillors, including 60 mayors, in the upcoming municipal elections on 1 March 2015, says Chairman of the Central Electoral Commission (VRK) Zenonas Vaigauskas. […]
The Prosecutor’s General Office has said on Wednesday it will ask the United States government for additional information about secret detention and interrogation of suspected terrorists abroad. […]
The Lithuanian port city of Klaipėda has been ranked as Lithuania’s number-one municipality in terms of economic freedom. The town gets the top spot in annual rankings for the fourth consecutive year. […]
Lithuania’s former president Valdas Adamkus says he was assured by security officials that Lithuania did not host a secret CIA detention centre for suspected terrorists. […]
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