Riga Conference 2014

Riga Conference 2014 opens with discussions on global economy and security

The first day of the annual foreign policy and security forum Rīga Conference 2014 has concluded with the lively discussions about the challenges and opportunities of the global and regional economy, security threats and relations with Russia. […]

Orlaivis C-27 "Spartan"
Foreign affairs

Eleven Ukrainian soldiers to be treated in Lithuanian hospitals

A Lithuanian Air Force‘s Spartan airplane will land at Vilnius international airport in early hours of Sunday, bringing 11 injured participants of the anti-terrorist operation from Ukraine‘s Dnepropetrovsk region. […]

Dalia Grybauskaitė
Politics

Lithuanian president discusses human rights protection with ECHR delegation

Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that the country should do everything in its power to abide by the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and reduce the number of petitions reaching the European Court of Human Rights. […]

Sports

Lithuanians limp onward to Madrid

An extension to the Lithuanian injury list would see the Baltic nation unable to advance to the 2014 FIBA World Cup final, crumbling to the full strength USA by 28 points. […]