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Economy

Japan’s Hitachi closing office in Lithuania

Japan’s Hitachi, a corporation that was due to build the new Visaginas nuclear power plant in Lithuania, is closing down its mission established in the Baltic state nearly six years ago. […]

Cannabis
Politics

Proposal to legalize medicines containing cannabis to be introduced in Lithuanian parlt

A proposal to legalize medicines containing cannabis in Lithuania is expected to be introduced in the Seimas on Thursday. […]

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Defence

Parliament panel to look into installation of Russian system in railways

The parliament’s National Security and Defense Committee opened an investigation into possibly unlawful influence upon decisions of state institutions, aiming to establish the person behind the decision to install Russian-made safety system Klub-U in modernized locomotives of the state-run Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, LG). […]

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Politics

IT professional Poderskis appointed director of Vilnius administration

Povilas Poderskis, an advisor for technology to Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius, has been appointed as director of the Lithuanian capital’s municipal administration. […]