As a new political season is about to begin in Lithuania, President Dalia Grybauskaitė calls on political parties to avoid the infighting and personal vendettas that she said dominated the parliament’s spring session. […]
An agreement on the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Lithuania that was reached 25 years ago as a result of tough negotiations was a victory for both Lithuania and Russia, Lithuania’s first post-independence leader Vytautas Landsbergis said on Friday. […]
The European Commission is expected to table this fall a formal proposal to member states and the European Parliament to stop the biannual clock change. […]
Around 323,600 children will start the new academic year in September, 3,000 fewer than last year. […]
Lithuania’s government hopes the European Union will make the final decision on stopping the biannual time switch this year already. […]
An investigation into alleged differences in quality of same-brand food products in Europe’s eastern and western countries is moving forward, and Brussels has pledged to present its results later this year. […]
The Israeli prime minister came to Lithuania with a clear proposal that he did not sugar-coat or conceal. However, in Lithuania he was met by three confused prime ministers, jaws dropped in surprise and… uncoordinated […]
Part of medics’ trade unions have renewed their agreements with the Ministry of Health over pay rises and longer vacations. […]
Prosecutors in the Lithuanian western port of Klaipėda have launched a pre-trial investigation into alleged air pollution in the port’s surroundings. […]
A tolerance center will be opened in Ukmergė, northeastern Lithuania, in a building having the status of cultural heritage, where a Jewish primary boy school operated before WWII, the Lietuvos Žinios daily writes. […]
Lithuania marks the 25th anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet army. […]
Economist Gitanas Nausėda, leaving the position of advisor to SEB bank president, plans to announce his decision on whether he will run for Lithuanian president soon. […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Thursday signed the Book of Condolences opened at the United States Embassy for honoring the memory of US Senator John McCain. […]
Human rights defenders criticize proposed amendments, submitted by the Ministry of the Interior, which would authorize the VIP Protection Department to protect the authority of the president, parliament speaker and prime minister. […]
It is up to the government to decide whether or not to appeal the European Court of Human Rights‘ (ECHR) ruling on the imprisonment of terror suspects at a secret CIA detention site in Lithuania more than a decade ago, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Thursday. […]
The Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania begins to publish documents on crimes, such as murders, rapes and robberies, committed by the Red Army in Lithuania. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that, at the moment, he does not back the idea of introducing universal military conscription as he sees the modernization of the Armed Forces as the top defense priority for the next five years. […]
Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis admits that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) is unlikely to change its ruling on the imprisonment of terror suspects at a secret CIA detention site in Lithuania more than a decade ago. […]
Vytautas Gapšys, a former vice-chairman of the Lithuanian Labor Party who is standing trial on corruption charges, says that the case is political. […]
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