Astravyets NPP
Energy

Lithuania ready to ensure power from unsafe plants has no access to its market – PM

Amid doubts whether Lithuania’s efforts to impose an embargo on electricity from the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction in Belarus will be compatible with WTO rules, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that the country will ensure that power from unsafe facilities has no access to its market. […]

Andrius Palionis
Politics

Palionis elected head of Lithuanian SocDems’ group in Seimas

Andrius Palionis, deputy chairman of the Seimas’ Budget and Finance Committee, has been elected as head of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party’s political group in the parliament, the party said. […]

Nordstream
Energy

Gazprom must compensate consumers for losses over unfair practices – Grybauskaitė

Russia’s gas giant Gazprom must compensate European gas consumers for losses they suffered due to its non-transparent gas trade practices, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė said after meeting with Maros Sefcovic, the European Commission’s Vice-President for Energy Union in Vilnius on Wednesday. […]

Rail Baltica map in the Latvian
Economy

Minister of Transport and MEPs to discuss Rail Baltica project

Lithuanian Transport Minister Rokas Masiulis is meeting with members of the European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) in Vilnius on Wednesday to discuss the course of the European standard gauge railway project Rail Baltica. […]