Airijos vėliava
Foreign affairs

Irish ambassador: Lithuanian community in Ireland should be included in bilateral projects

Parliament Speaker Loreta Graužinienė met with the newly appointed Irish Ambassador to Lithuania David Robert Noonan who rejoiced at the strong Lithuanian community in Ireland. […]

Žurnalistų palaikymo akcija prie Prancūzijos ambasados
Society

Lithuanians express solidarity with victims of attack in Paris

After three armed men killed a dozen people at the offices of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in Paris, people around Europe and the world have gathered to spontaneous rallies to express solidarity under the banner #JeSuisCharlie (“I Am Charlie”) and show that attacks on free speech will not be taken lightly. A rally of solidarity was also organized in Vilnius near the Embassy of France (Švarco street 1) Thursday at noon. […]

Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko
Opinion

Opinion: So long sucker or how Putin’s propaganda succeeded in playing the extremists

In the 1950s, Nobel Prize winning mathematician John Forbes Nash invented a Machiavellian game entitled So Long Suckers. To win, a player had to game, and ultimately betray, his adversaries. Today, as they sit in frozen trenches in what was once aptly named the Wild Fields, it looks as if the soldiers of the ‘Union of People’s Republic’ are the ones that have been played. […]

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Freetime

What about Vilnius? 8-12 January

Starting from today, and continuing every Wednesday, the Lithuania Tribune will bring you recommendations of how to spend your free time in Vilnius. There’s something to do in the Lithuanian capital every day of the week! Music, dance, art, gastronomy, bar-hopping, cinema and sports – but please, don’t try to experience everything at the same time. […]

Philip Hammond
Foreign affairs

British foreign secretary coming to Lithuania

On 8 January in Vilnius, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius will meet with Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom Philip Hammond, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. […]

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Foreign affairs

Lithuanian president extends condolences over shooting in Paris

President Dalia Grybauskaitė has extended condolences to President of France Francois Hollande over the tragic attack against a Paris-based magazine in which dozens of people were killed. […]