Rimantas Vaitkus
Foreign affairs

Rimantas Vaitkus awarded for contributing to relations between Lithuania and Japan

On May 22, 2015, at the residence of the Ambassador of Japan Kazuko Shiraishi, Mr. Rimantas Vaitkus, former director of Visaginas Nuclear Power Plant, was conferred with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon for his contribution to promotion of mutual understanding, and economic and technical exchanges between Japan and Lithuania. […]

Algirdas Butkevičius
Politics

Social Democrats still most popular party in Lithuania

The Social Democratic Party of Lithuania remains the most popular party in the country, and Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius and President Dalia Grybauskaitė have the highest popularity ratings, a survey showed on Saturday. […]

AirBaltic jet
Uncategorized

Lithuanian analyst: airBaltic may grow into regional air carrier

Latvia’s airBaltic may grow into a regional air carrier in the future, chief economist of Swedbank Lithuania believes. […]

Greek PM Alexis Tsipras
European Union

French and German leaders hold talks with Greek PM in Riga

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held “friendly and constructive” debt talks with the leaders of France and Germany Thursday, but gave no sign of a breakthrough ahead of a crucial June deadline. […]