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Opinion

Opinion: Assuring Lithuania’s UN Legacy

One year ago on June 18, Lithuania’s Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė raised her hand at the UN Security Council in New York to vote for a resolution strongly condemning military attacks against schools. The resolution also encouraged all countries to “take concrete measures” to deter the military use of schools by armed forces and armed groups in contravention of international law. […]

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Freetime

What’s on in Lithuania: Celebrate equality

Though the Baltic Pride LGBT and equality festival will be the focal point of this weekend in Lithuania, there’s plenty of other cool stuff to see and do as well. Take a look at our selection:

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Foreign affairs

Sarkozy missed ‘good opportunity to keep silent’ – Lithuanian foreign minister

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius has criticized statements by former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy on EU-Russia relations, saying that the former French leader missed a good opportunity “to keep silent”.

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CORPORATE

Lithuanian entrepreneurs more optimistic than Latvian despite similar growth

Lithuanian and Latvian economies are growing at a similar pace, but while Lithuanian entrepreneurs exhibit cautious optimism, Latvians are rather pessimistic for the second year in a row, shows a business sentiment and confidence index […]

Defence

Lithuanian riflemen permitted to purchase and keep semi-automatic weapons

Lithuania’s parliament (Seimas) has adopted amendments to allow members of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union and volunteer troops to purchase semi-automatic guns and cartridges and to keep them in their homes.

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