The Farmer and Greens Union won the Seimas elections by a landslide. A victory or at least good performance was expected, but not to this extent. After the elections the Farmer Greens, unlike other parties, […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has condemned Wednesday’s deadly terror attack in central London. […]
State-owned Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, or LG) expects to transport China Merchants Group‘s freight from a 280-million-euro industrial park under construction in Belarus’ capital of Minsk. […]
The Lithuanian government on Wednesday gave two ministries until September to draft legislation that would make it possible to legally change one’s sex in the country. […]
Lithuania may double its contribution to international efforts against the Islamic State (ISIS), Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said. […]
Lithuania’s Armed Forces are forming the third brigade consisting of mainly reserve troops. […]
German Chief of Defence General Volker Wieker is coming on a two-day visit to Lithuania on Thursday. […]
In an effort to facilitate the entry of skilled foreign labour into Lithuania, the government on Wednesday recognized professional experience as an alternative to higher education qualifications. […]
Eligijus Masiulis, Lithuania’s former MP faced with political corruption charges, has turned to court for recovery of the cash discovered during a search in his home and latter arrested. […]
The Lithuanian parliamentary National Security and Defence Committee, appointed to analyze the national security threats posed by MP Mindaugas Bastys‘ links, wants to interview incumbent and former chiefs of the State Security Department. […]
Algirdas Julius Greimas (1917-1992), the Lithuanian-born linguist who founded the influential Paris school of semiotics in the 1960s, has left a legacy that goes beyond his academic pursuits. Dr. Arūnas Sverdiolas, professor at Vilnius University and Head of the A.J.Greimas Centre for Semiotics and Literary Theory, recollects how, at the time when the Iron Curtain was finally lifted, the Paris-based semiotician worked towards reintegrating Lithuania into the Western culture, not least by helping us build networks with European scholars. […]
Even though the Prime Ministers Saulius Skvernelis popularity is quite noticeable (around 73 per cent), it is not a record breaking one among the states Prime Ministers. In July of 1999 the popularity of Rolandas […]
This year’s UN World Happiness Report ranks Lithuania 52nd of the 155 countries in the ranking. Significant progress has been achieved over the past year, with Lithuania rising up from 60th place. Why are the Lithuanians feeling increasingly happier and what could increase this feeling of happiness Swedbank chief economist Nerijus Mačiulis asks? […]
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius is attending a meeting of the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group in Washington D.C. on Wednesday. […]
NATO’s Allied Air Command (AIRCOM) commander is meeting with commanders of the Air Forces of the Nordic and Baltic states and Poland in Lithuania on Wednesday to discuss the regional security situation, military cooperation and share the latest information about the national air forces. […]
A conference on As Mass Murder Began: Identifying and Remembering the Killing Sites of Summer-Fall 1941 is starting at the Vilnius Gaon Jewish State Museum on Wednesday. […]
Officer in charge of military procurement, Colonel Darius Užkuraitis, is being rotated to NATO’s Joint Force Headquarters in Brunssum, the Netherlands. […]
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko‘s statements about armed fighters allegedly trained in Lithuania and Poland are aimed at warning future protesters and justifying possible repressions against them. […]
Over 50,000 people emigrated from Lithuania last year, in addition to nearly 14,000 in the first two months of 2017, shows official statistics. […]
Lithuania has received support from Poland in its fierce struggle against the construction of Astravyets nuclear power plant. There is hope that solidarity between Vilnius and Warsaw will help build an argument to convince the […]
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