In a gala ceremony on Tuesday night, national awards were handed out to individuals, organizations and initiatives that contributed most to promoting equality and diversity in Lithuania. The annual event was organized by the Equal Opportunities Ombudsperson‘s Office and a forum of seven NGOs for the second time to recognize achievements in eight categories. […]
A total of eight motorcyclists were refused entry to Lithuania on Monday and Tuesday because they did not have all necessary documents, the State Border Guard Service said. […]
Rimvydas Norkus, president of the Supreme Court of Lithuania, is calling a meeting of heads of regional courts on sanctioning monitoring of personal information transmitted via electronic networks. […]
Inscriptions inciting ethnic discord have been spotted in several places in Kaunas, Lithuania’s second largest city, over the last few days. […]
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. […]
The traditional clean-up campaign Darom 2015 (Let’s Do It 2015) is held in Lithuania on Saturday. […]
Lithuania’s Judicial Council has decided that a disciplinary case will be opened against judge Egidijus Žironas, the chairman of the Court of Appeal of Lithuania, because a group of judges of his court recently had a dinner at businessman Algimantas Radvilas’ restaurant. […]
Based on the latest survey, the World Happiness Report 2015, Lithuania is 56th on the list of the world’s happiest countries. The report was produced by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) on the United Nations initiative and includes 158 countries. […]
Lithuania’s IT and telecommunications company Teo is starting a public education project entitled Consciousness Beats Propaganda in 10 cities and towns of Lithuania. […]
With the rapid progress of science and technology, and the increasing demands of top employers for specialists with knowledge in a range of fields, traditional degree programs are being expanded and diversified. It is with this in mind that Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) and the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) have announced the launch of Lithuania’s first ever Health Informatics degree program. […]
Courts in Lithuania satisfy 99 percent of requests from prosecutors to wiretap telephone conversations, statistics show. […]
Ukrainian Economy Minister Aivaras Abromavičius will retain his Lithuanian citizen despite getting a Ukrainian passport, Lithuania’s Migration Department has decided. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius and public organisation Mes Darom signed a memorandum of cooperation making the prime minister a patron of the Let’s Do It (Darom) campaign. […]
The Embassy of the State of Israel, together with the Lithuanian Jewish community and the Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum, on a Day of remembrance of the Holocaust, this year marked on 16 April, awarded the Righteous Among the Nations. The State of Israel awarded six Lithuanian families, which in spite of the danger during the Second World War, saved Lithuanian Jewish people. The award ceremony was held in the Government’s Office of the Republic of Lithuania. […]
The Office of Equal Opportunities Ombudsman, National Equality and Diversity Forum, the Committee on Human Rights of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the European Information Office of the Seimas organize the Human Rights Conference on “Equal Opportunities Policy in Europe and in Lithuania: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives”, the European Information Office of the Seimas reports. […]
Rescuers of Jews deserve more respect and attention, Lithuania’s Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius Thursday said at a ceremony at the government’s building to honour and award Righteous Among Nations. […]
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