Foreign affairs

Emmanuel Macron, Vladimir Putin
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The Kremlin is not interested in Macrons’ ‘stability’

September 10, 2018 Ruslanas Irzikevicius. 0

The European security architecture needs to change, French President Emmanuel Macron declared during his latest visit to Finland. The changing world security architecture is forcing the European Union to adopt to the changing world. This is inevitable. However, the French President also called for an ‘update’ of the EU and Russia’s relationship. An ‘update’ should be welcomed, but the main question on whose terms this ‘update’ should be. Is the EU ready to accept an extended hand of friendship from the Kremlin? Certainly not and this is why. […]

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Kazakh embassy staff member caught drunk driving in Vilnius

September 7, 2018 BNS 0

A staff member of Kazakhstan’s embassy to Lithuania has been caught driving under the influence of alcohol in Vilnius, police said. […]

European Union

Lithuania to back Ireland on border issue in Brexit talks

September 6, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania vowed on Wednesday to support Ireland on the border issue in Brexit negotiations. […]

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New Hungarian defense attaché accredited to Lithuania

September 4, 2018 BNS 0

Hungary’s new defense attaché to Lithuania was accredited on Monday, the Defense Ministry said. […]

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Lithuanian government appeals ECHR ruling on CIA prison

September 3, 2018 BNS 0

The government has appealed the European Court of Human Rights‘ ruling that a Saudi Arabia-born Palestinian was unlawfully interrogated at a secret CIA detention site in Lithuania more than a decade ago. […]