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Foreign affairs

Lithuania getting ready to take over UN Security Council presidency

Lithuania is getting ready to take over in May the presidency of the United Nations (UN) Security Council responsible for preserving international peace and security. […]

Ramūnas Matonis
Society

Lithuania won’t hand back child taken away from Norwegian foster carers, police say

A Lithuanian child taken away from his foster carers in Norway and secretly driven to Lithuania and his mother will not be handed over to Norway, a spokesman for the Police Department said. […]

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European Union

Lithuanian finance minister says Greece could learn from Lithuania

Greece could learn from Lithuania how to implement reforms during the crisis instead of focusing on getting external support, Finance Minister Rimantas Šadžius said on Friday as he arrived at the Eurogroup’s meeting in Riga. […]

Rokas Masiulis
Energy

Energy Minister: It’s up to Lithuania to decide where to buy gas

The situation in the Lithuanian gas market has changed materially in recent years and now it’s up to the country to decide where to buy gas, the country’s energy minister has said in comments about antitrust charges on Wednesday filed by the European Commission (EC) against the Russian gas concern Gazprom. […]