Khatuna Salukvadzė
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Georgian ambassador: Riga summit can’t end in awkward silence

Georgia‘s ambassador to Lithuania, Khatuna Salukvadze, says that the Eastern Partnership summit to be held in Riga on 21 May cannot end in awkward silence instead of offering clear answers. […]

Hans H. Luik
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Internet giants are butchering competitors in Baltic markets, Estonian entrepreneur says

Internet behemoths like Google, Twitter and Facebook are penetrating the Baltic markets. Their goal is not to cut out a piece for themselves – they are here to swallow them in full. […]

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Lithuanians spend less on food than Latvians or Estonians

A study of the expenses of households carried out by Swedbank’s Institute of Private Finances has revealed that Lithuanians spend less money on food than Latvians and Estonians. A family of four people that lives in Vilnius spends EUR 291 per month on recommended food products. The same food products cost in Riga by 7.2 percent more – EUR 312, whereas in Tallinn by 2.7 percent more – EUR 299. […]

WWII memorial in Westerplatte
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Lithuanian president to join end of WWII commemoration in Poland

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is travelling to Poland on Thursday to attend, alongside other European leaders, commemorative events marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two. […]

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Uber to expand to Estonia this summer

Uber, a service that connects drivers and passengers and has caused some controversy in Europe because of unlicensed drivers, intends to expand to Estonia and will most likely use the services of people who have a permit of non-regular transport here, Eesti Paevaleht writes. […]

Ambassador Valeriy Zhovtenko (Photo V. Aleksandravičius)
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Ukraine expects answers on visa-free regime with EU, ambassador in Vilnius says

Ukraine expects that the Eastern Partnership summit in Riga later this month will provide answers about the perspectives of visa-free travels to the European Union (EU), Ukraine’s Ambassador to Lithuania Valeriy Zhovtenko told BNS. […]