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Culture

MO Museum provides opportunity to feel proud, promote Lithuanian artists, president says

The MO Museum of modern art, to be opened in Vilnius on Thursday, will provide an opportunity for Lithuanians to be proud and also promote the country’s artists, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says. […]

Jüri Luik
CORPORATE

Jüri Luik: I think we can cooperate more

Estonia is often presented as a model country among the Baltic States, however it faces all the same security challenges as Lithuania and Latvia, ranging from defence spending to ensuring security in the face of difficult relations with Russia, to finally issues with NATO itself. The Lithuania Tribune interviewed Estonian Minister of Defence Jüri Luik at the Riga Conference 2018 to find out more, how the Northernmost Baltic State perceives security in our region. […]

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Society

Some 29.6 pct of Lithuanians at risk of poverty in 2017 – Eurostat

Some 29.6 percent of the Lithuanian population were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2017, which was among the highest rates in the EU, figures from the EU statistical office Eurostat showed on Tuesday. […]

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Politics

Government mulls scrapping projects for publicizing via media, PM says

The Lithuanian government is considering discarding projects for publicizing its decisions and activities via media outlets, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Tuesday. […]

Mindaugas Balčiūnas
Society

Secgen, other defendants acquitted in Lithuania’s LBF corruption case

A Vilnius court on Monday acquitted Mindaugas Balčiūnas, secretary general of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, and other defendants in a fraud and corruption case. […]