Lithuania edges up in corruption perception index
Lithuania ranks 39th among 175 countries in this year’s Corruption Perception Index published by Transparency International. Last year, Lithuania was 43rd among 177 rated countries. […]
Lithuania ranks 39th among 175 countries in this year’s Corruption Perception Index published by Transparency International. Last year, Lithuania was 43rd among 177 rated countries. […]
Lithuania’s 500-million-litas (EUR 145m) liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, which is the country’s first alternative to Russian gas supplies and which the government believes could become a regional terminal, is officially launching operations on Wednesday, but Latvia and Estonia will have to wait until they are able to make use of its full potential. […]
A study by Twiplomacy shows that the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is among world’s best-connected diplomatic institutions on Twitter. With 64 mutual connections with peers and world leaders, @LithuaniaMFA is eighth on the list topped by French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (@LaurentFabius). […]
Lithuania’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Klaiėeda, which took a year and a half to build and cost around 500 million litas (EUR 145m), is officially launching operations on Wednesday. […]
The increasingly frequent Russian provocations by flying its military jets close to the Baltic air-space shows “stupidity, not power,” says Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė. […]
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius on Tuesday told his Italian counterpart about his regret over Italy‘s permission to allow detained Russian citizen Vasily Kotlerov, who is wanted by Lithuania in the 1991 coup case, to leave the country and escape extradition to Lithuania. […]
The United States will continue its increased military presence in the Baltic states in response to Russia‘s actions in Ukraine, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday. […]
Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with her Latvian, Estonian and Polish counterparts in Tallinn on Tuesday, where she discussed the importance of long-term collective defence instruments and energy projects. […]
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius says that the West would create a dangerous precedent by making an impression that Russia may block Ukraine‘s NATO membership. […]
Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over Italy‘s decision to terminate the handover of Vasily Kotlerov, a Russian national who is wanted in Lithuania for his alleged involvement in 13 January 1991 attempted coup and killings. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has criticised the intentions of the Seimas Committee on Human Rights to consider an address by a group of parliament members over former MP Viktor Uspaskich of the Labour Party. […]
The Ukrainian game development studio Melior Games is opening an office in Vilnius. Half of the Melior Games team will shortly be transferred from Kiev to the company’s new office in Lithuania. The studio is also looking for local Unity3D programmers and 2D artists, and plans to build a team of 15 or more developers in Vilnius within a few years. […]
Swedbank analysts say that Lithuania’s labour market continues improving, even though rapid wage growth does pose some challenges. Looking ahead, slower employment growth and strong wage growth are expected. […]
The Russian-capital companies working in multi-billion-litas projects on the decommissioning of Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (INPP) are not doing anything illegal, but are kept under the watch of Lithuanian institutions, Lithuania’s Prime Minister has said in response to reports that a Russian company intends to buy an INPP decommissioning contractor. […]
Studies by Lithuanian geologists suggest that underground waters in Western Lithuania contain sufficient amounts of bromine and potassium in order to start industrial extraction of brine and further chemical enrichment. […]
The Ministry of Education and Science has announced that the current teachers‘ strike affects 15 municipalities. Thirty education establishments are said to be on strike: 21 general education, 7 pre-school education and 2 children’s non-formal education establishments. […]
This year, Lithuania for the first time participated in the finals at the international Creative Business Cup competition, held in Copenhagen on 17-19 November. Results achieved by entrepreneurs of creative industries at the world championship surpassed all expectations. […]
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius does not believe Lithuania could be openly attacked by a foreign country. […]
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