Lithuania’s new Agriculture Minister Giedrius Surplys, sworn in on Tuesday, believes the country will be able to negotiate larger direct payments to Lithuanian farmers during negotiations with other EU member states than the European Commission proposes. […]
The Seimas of Lithuania will not investigate the situation in the agriculture sector. The parliament made the decision after considering the opposition’s proposal to launch a parliamentary probe for a third time. […]
The opposition Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats on Tuesday called on Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius to consider a possibility to move Lithuania’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, following in the steps of the United States. […]
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius on Tuesday called on Israel to adequately use force after Israeli forces killed at least 58 Palestinians near the border with the Gaza Strip. […]
The European Commission‘s proposal to increase direct payments to Lithuanian farmers from 60 to 80 percent of the EU average is insufficient, Rolandas Taraškevičius, an advisor to Lithuania’s agriculture minister, says. […]
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius on Tuesday congratulated Montenegro on the progress it has made seeking EU membership. But he also stressed the fact its EU membership would be linked to achieved results and not a timetable. […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says her email exchange with former Liberal Movement leader Eligijus Masiulis were misinterpreted as protection. […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė plans to travel to Belgrade this week to watch BC Žalgiris Kaunas playing in the Euroleague Final Four tournament. […]
The opposition Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats is leaving the Lithuanian parliament’s ad hoc investigative commission scrutinizing the finances of the public broadcaster LRT after the Seimas voted on Tuesday against opening a probe into the situation in agriculture. […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that MG Baltic is an example of oligarchic activity, but there is no legal basis, at least for now, for stripping LNK, a TV channel owned by the business group, of its license. […]
Giedrius Surplys, until recently Lithuania’s deputy interior minister responsible for regional policies, on Tuesday was sworn in as the country’s new agriculture minister. […]
The Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office asks a court to find former Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov guilty of crimes against humanity during the bloody events of Jan. 13, 1991 in Vilnius and hand him a life sentence. […]
Under the European Commission‘s proposal, direct payments to Lithuanian farmers would reach only 80 percent of the EU‘s average level within the next decade, Lithuanian diplomats say. […]
Montenegro‘s Foreign Minister Srdjan Darmanovic is meeting with Lithuanian officials in Vilnius on Tuesday to discuss Podgorica’s progress in EU accession talks and the situation in the Western Balkans. […]
Amid a parliamentary investigation into business groups’ possible influence on political processes, Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that he sees no grounds for taking drastic measures against media organizations controlled by large businesses and calls for relying on the media’s self-regulation bodies. […]
The Vilnius-based European Humanities University (EHU), whose students are mostly from Belarus, expects to solve its problems through closer links with Lithuania’s academic community, its rector said on Monday. […]
Milda Dargužaitė, a former chancellor of the Lithuanian government, has been appointed as CEO of Denmark’s investment company Northern Horizon. […]
Defendants in a mass trial related to the bloody events of Jan. 13, 1991 in Vilnius must be given severe prison sentences and pay over 11.3 million euros in damages in a civil lawsuit, public prosecutors from the Prosecutor General’s Office said on Monday. […]
Elvinas Jankevičius, currently an advisor to the Lithuanian prime minster, is set to become the country’s next justice minister. […]
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