Carl Bildt
History

Swedish ex-PM Bildt tweets: history of Baltic partisans was hidden for too long

Carl Bildt, a former Swedish prime minister and foreign minister, says that people in other parts of Europe know too little about the history of Lithuanian partisans who fought against Soviet rule. […]

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign affairs

Foreign Ministry may tighten recommendations on cooperation with Russia

Following a trip to Russia by a group of young Lithuanians that included visits to war museums and meetings with members of a pro-Kremlin biker club, the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry will consider tightening its recommendations on cooperation with the neighboring country’s authorities, Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said on Thursday. […]

Smuggled cigarettes
Society

Active anti-smuggling efforts would trim Lithuania’s illicit tobacco market

As Lithuania continues leading the European Union (EU) in terms of illicit cigarette market, executive director of the Lithuanian Association of Tobacco Producers says that successful prevention was the best way of fighting smuggling activities. […]

„Misija Sibiras 2017“ komanda keliauja į Rusiją
Uncategorized

Mission Siberia team leaves for Russia

Participants of the 16th Mission Siberia have left for Russia’s region of Irkutsk to clean up Lithuanian cemeteries and meet with deportation survivors and their descendants who still live in Siberia. […]