Linas Linkevičius
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian foreign minister: Veto right is responsibility, not privilege

On 30 September, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius took part in a high-level event, which was co-hosted by France and Mexico on the restraint of the veto in the Security Council in situations of mass atrocity, genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Lithuania actively supports the initiative that was proposed by France and Mexico, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports. […]

Trucks
Economy

Lithuanian transport service loss in Russia offset by EU

Exports of transport services to Russia is offset by providing more of these services to the European Union (EU) countries. The results of the Lithuania’s Review of the first half of the year, prepared by the Bank of Lithuania, show that the most rising exports markets are to Austria, Denmark and France, the Ministry of Transport and Communications said. […]

Nerijus Mačiulis, Gitanas Nausėda
Economy

Bankers among most-quoted opinion leaders in Lithuania

Between January and June 2015, Swedbank Lithuania’s chief economist Nerijus Mačiulis was quoted nearly 600 times in the media and was the most quoted opinion leader in Lithuania, a study of the market research company TNS LT shows. […]

Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum
Culture

Holocaust by Bullets exhibit at Vilna Gaon Jewish Museum

The Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum presents the exhibit, Holocaust by Bullets, Yahad – In Unum – 10 Years of Investigations, from October 1 to November 22, 2015. […]

Algimanta Pabedinskienė
Politics

Minister discusses refugee integration in Lithuania’s labour market with employers

Social Security and Labour Minister Algimanta Pabedinskienė on Wednesday met with representatives of employers and investors and discussed the best ways to integrate refugees in Lithuania’s labour market. The minister was interested in the employers’ needs and capabilities. […]