Rohingya refugees
Foreign affairs

Lithuania provides humanitarian aide to Myanmar refugees

The Lithuanian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that it has allocated 20,000 euros in humanitarian aid for refugees from Myanmar. […]

A happy couple
Society

Fear of relationships

Time after time you feel desperate to get into a relationship and to commit to some imaginary partner. But as soon as the possibility to get into a relationship is right in front of you, you are doing your best to avoid it. Why? The answer is simple, you have a fear of relationships. It may take many forms, but it always ends this way, at the very last moment you refuse the possibility of dating someone. Let’s with Natasha single dating have a look why sometimes we are afraid to get into relationships. […]

Sergey Magnitsky
Foreign affairs

Lithuania’s ‘Magnitsky act’ makes headway in parliament

Lithuania’s Magnitsky legislation banning entry to foreigners involved in large-scale corruption, money laundering or human rights violations is making headway in the parliament. […]

At the Vilnius council meeting
Economy

Free Market Institute finds Vilnius administration as most efficient for 3 years

The Vilnius administration has been the most efficient across Lithuania for the third consecutive year, shows the 2017 Municipal Performance Index published by the Lithuanian Free Market Institute (LLRI). […]

UN peacekeepers in action
Opinion

Three suggestions to UN on how to prevent future atrocities

The names and places associated with the atrocities that stain the world’s recent history are only too well known: Guernica, Babi Yar, Sharpeville, Treblinka, Hiroshima, Halabja, Rwanda, Srebrenica and, more recently, Aleppo and Yemen, to name but a few. The memories of those who have suffered are as painful as the list is long in a joint article writes the Swedish Ambassador Maria Christina Lundqvist, and Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Viceminister Neris Germanas. […]

Constitution of Lithuania
Politics

Lithuania celebrating 25 years of Constitution

Wednesday marks 25 years since the adoption of Lithuania’s main law, the Constitution. […]