11 March

  • Global LT

Celebration of Lithuanian Independence day in Paris

More than 300 people came on March 7 to celebrate the Lithuanian Independence day in Paris. It was a very…

4 years ago
  • Opinion

Lithuania and Germany: a relationship that is better than ever before

When attempting to interpret a country's foreign policy, especially its policies concerning neighbouring or regional powers, it becomes necessary to…

5 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Law professor: By questioning Baltic independence, Russia would acknowledge its responsibility for Soviet crimes

A piece of recent news from Russia raised particularly many eyebrows last week. Media reported that the Office of Prosecutor…

9 years ago
  • Society

Patackas, Lithuanian MP and Independence Act signatory, dies at 71

Lithuanian MP Algirdas Patackas, the signatory of the 1990 Independence Act, passed away at the age of 71 after a…

9 years ago
  • Global LT

Lithuanians in Luxembourg celebrate 25th independence anniversary

On 11 March, Lithuania’s 25-year anniversary of restored independence was celebrated in Luxembourg. Numerous guests that included Luxembourg officials, public…

9 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: A letter to my international friends about 25 years of Lithuanian independence

I would like to share my celebration with you. Some of you might have noticed me wearing amber today –…

9 years ago
  • Global LT

Skylė concert at Lithuanian Independence celebration in Washington

Ambassador Žygimantas Pavilionis welcomed the Lithuanian community and many friends. Looking at his watch, he informed the audience that it…

9 years ago
  • Society

Lower attendance at controversial nationalist march in Vilnius

Around one thousand people attended the nationalist march in central Vilnius on Wednesday, an event that usually sparks controversy over…

9 years ago
  • Society

Thousands take part in Lithuania’s 25th independence anniversary march in Vilnius

Thousands of people took part in a festive parade as Lithuania marked the 25th anniversary of its independence restoration on…

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuania’s 25 independence anniversary: president calls for unity in face of new threats

As Lithuania marks the 25th anniversary of its independence restoration on Wednesday, President Dalia Grybauskaitė called on Lithuanians to unite…

9 years ago
  • Society

PM congratulates Jewish gymnasium students on Lithuania’s independence

On Monday, Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius visited Vilnius Sholom Aleichem ORT Gymnasium and met with its community. The prime…

9 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian parliament to start spring session on 10 March

The Lithuanian parliament, the Seimas, is to convene for a general spring session on 10 March. [...]

9 years ago
  • European Union

EP president calls Lithuanians “heroes for freedom in Europe”

European Parliament President Martin Schulz congratulated Lithuania on the 25th anniversary of the restoration of its independence during a commemoration…

9 years ago
  • Global LT

US Library of Congress hosts Lithuania’s 25th anniversary of independence celebration

On Wednesday, the prestigious Library of Congress in Washington DC turned out to be the perfect backdrop to start the…

9 years ago
  • Society

Nationalists plan march on Lithuania’s Independence Day

On 11 March, when Lithuania is celebrating its Independence Day, the Lithuanian Nationalist Youth Union and the Lithuanian Nationalist Centre…

9 years ago
  • Society

Algirdas Kaušpėdas: We must invest into Lithuania of the World – with our work, money and direct contacts

On 11 March, Lithuania will be celebrating a quarter-century anniversary of restoring its independence. Freedom, global Lithuania, the Lithuanian identity…

9 years ago