Money
Economy

Finmin says surplus budget possible in future too

Lithuania’s general government budget balance last year moved into positive territory for the first time in 26 years and Finance Minister Vilius Šapoka says that a budget surplus is possible in the future too. […]

Ministry of Health
Society

Health Ministry disapproves of abortion ban

The Lithuanian Health Ministry does not approve of a bill on banning abortions, saying that the number of terminated pregnancies in the country is steadily decreasing and that women will resort to illegal abortions if such a ban is imposed. […]

Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction
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ForMin urges IAEA to respond to violations in Astravyets N-plant construction

Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius on Tuesday urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to respond to violations of the construction of the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant in Belarus. […]

Budapest demonstration in support of the Central European University
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Vilnius University voices support for Central European University in Budapest

Vilnius University (VU) has send a letter to Hungarian leaders to express its support for the Budapest-based Central European University (CEU), which may be forced to leave Hungary due to legislative changes. […]