Jurgita Kazlauskienė
Economy

Tourism Department chief resigning

Jurgita Kazlauskienė, director of the Lithuanian State Tourism Department, has announced plans to resign after meeting with Economy Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius on Friday. […]

During the Zapad 2013 training
Defence

Zapad 2017 exercise clear preparation for war with West – Grybauskaitė

Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that the Zapad 2017 exercise planned by Russia and Belarus for this year is a demonstration of their preparations for warfare with the West. […]

Berlin Film Festival
Culture

Lithuania at the Berlin Film Festival

Lithuania will be hosting a stand at the European Film Market, an international film industry event that takes place during the Berlin International Film Festival and opens today. The stand will present Lithuanian film industry, tax concession for film production, and the latest Lithuanian projects. Two feature films supported by Lithuania will be screened for foreign film professionals, and a Lithuanian project will be introduced in the special “Berlinale Talents” programme. […]

Vienna ball in Vilnius' Town Hall
CORPORATE

No sugar-coating – Lithuania has no real elite

The concept of the elite in Lithuania is viewed controversially because we do not have a real elite says political scientist, Professor Gediminas Vitkus. “And it is not because we do not want to have […]