Shinzo Abe and Dalia Grybauskaitė
Foreign affairs

Japanese PM to visit Lithuania

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is coming to Lithuania to discuss bilateral issues and the North Korea situation with President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis on Saturday and to pay tribute to Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat who saved thousands of Jews from the Holocaust during World War Two, in Kaunas on Sunday. […]

Linas Linkevičius
Defence

Baltic states should reopen debates of joint weaponry acquisitions – Lithuanian foreign minister

The three Baltic states should reopen the discussions of purchasing weaponry together, says Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius. […]

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Defence

Lithuania’s government to revise accumulation of food reserves

Lithuania’s government intends to revise the scheme of accumulating food reserves for cases of war or other emergencies. Some MPs believe that Lithuania, as a member of the European Union, is still accumulating the reserve by the principles of the Soviet Union, suggesting to change the scheme to fit NATO standards. […]

B-1B Lancer bomber
Defence

US bombers to train in Lithuania

A joint exercise of the Lithuanian and United States Air Forces is scheduled to take place in Kazlų Rūda later this week, involving US bombers, the US Embassy in Vilnius said on Thursday. […]