Lithuania opens its new Honorary Consulate in Belgium. Photo MFA
Foreign affairs

Lithuania opens third honorary consulate in Belgium

Lithuania opened its third honorary consulate in Belgium in the premises of the Chamber of Industry and Trade in the city of Charleroi on Monday. […]

Vytautas Landsbergis
Society

Vytautas Landsbergis slams prosecutors over January 13 investigation

Lithuania’s first post-independence leader Vytautas Landsbergis on Monday strongly criticized the work of prosecutors in the January 13 case, saying that they have diminished the importance of the investigation. […]

No Picture
Society

Lithuanian law expert: Communist crimes tribunal a symbolic act but of little legal consequence

Establishing an international institution for investigating Communist crimes would be a rather symbolic act, but it will probably would not lead to prosecution of those behind the Communist repressions, says Professor Justinas Žilinskas of the Lithuanian Mykolas Romeris University’s Department of International and European Union Law. […]

Moscow
Politics

Mayor pledges to “take steps” to prevent Moscow House from opening in Vilnius

Vilnius City Mayor Remigijus Šimašius has pledged to take measures to prevent opening of the Moscow House in the Lithuanian capital as long as an analogous project in Moscow, the Vilnius House, is being stalled. […]