Dalai Lama
Foreign affairs

Dalai Lama plants tree in Vilnius to mark Lithuania’s centenary

The Dalai Lama on Wednesday planted an apple tree in Tibeto Skveras, a small park in Vilnius named after Tibet, to congratulate Lithuania on the centenary of its restored statehood. […]

Saulius Skvernelis
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian PM postpones Israeli visit due to tax reform issues

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has postponed his visit to Israel to bring the government-proposed tax reform, now being deliberated by the Seimas, “under control”. […]

Tripartite Council meeting
Economy

Lithuania’s Tripartite Council continues discussions on raising minimum wage

Lithuania’s Tripartite Council, representing the government, part of employers and trade unions, on Tuesday continued negotiations on raising the minimum monthly wage as of the start of the upcoming year. […]

President Dalia Grybauskaitė makes her annual State of the Nation Address
Politics

Five key highlights of Lithuanian president’s State of Nation Address

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Tuesday delivered her State of the Nation Address to the Seimas. […]