Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius told his Baltic counterparts in Tallinn on Friday that he would “step up” negotiations with the Japanese corporation Hitachi and partners in Latvia and Estonia on the construction of a nuclear power plant in Visaginas. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says the Government is closely observing worsening economic situation in Russia and its possible effects on Lithuania. He added that winter will not be favourable to Lithuanian carriers. […]
The Russian-capital companies working in multi-billion-litas projects on the decommissioning of Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (INPP) are not doing anything illegal, but are kept under the watch of Lithuanian institutions, Lithuania’s Prime Minister has said in response to reports that a Russian company intends to buy an INPP decommissioning contractor. […]
There have been plenty of challenges caused by geopolitical tensions, but looking at the results of the three quarters of 2014 we may rejoice at the fact that we have not stumbled in face of setbacks, said Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius at the Yearly Economic Forum of the Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists (LPK), which discussed the most important economic issues and scenarios. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseny Yatseniuk on his re-appointment. […]
As individual economy sectors of Lithuania have started feeling shortages of labour, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says he is in favour of holding discussions on targeted labour immigration. […]
EU member states must be united if they want swift and good results on Ukraine, Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says. […]
Lithuania’s gross domestic product could fall by four percent if all exports to Russia came to a halt and some of logistic companies went bankrupt, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius said on Thursday, adding that the likelihood of the worst-case scenario is low. […]
The Department of National Minorities, an envisioned structure within the Lithuanian government, will give more decision-making powers to ethnic minorities, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says, adding that the government made a mistake when it dissolved the department which existed before 2010. […]
Lithuania’s residents see President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius as the best representatives of their interests, shows a poll published in Lietuvos Rytas daily on Saturday. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that he welcomes an agreement between Estonia and Finland to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, adding that Lithuania’s LNG terminal in Klaipėda will be able to supply the future-to-be Finnish-Estonian facility with gas. […]
Deputy Minister of Health Erikas Mačiūnas is stepping down because of the difference of opinions between him and Minister of Health Rimantė Šalaševičiutė, says Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius. […]
Aggression might spread in Europe if Russia is not stopped in Ukraine, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė said in an interview on Thursday, calling Russia a terrorist state. […]
Lithuania’s 2015 budget bill does not contravene the Law on Fiscal Discipline, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius insists. […]
President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended congratulations to President Andris Berzins of the Republic of Latvia on the occasion of national holiday – Independence Day, the presidential press service said. […]
The Government says that it will not tolerate growing indebtedness of municipalities and those local governments which fail to reduce their debts will have to adhere to new stricter rules, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has confirmed. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius hopes that Lithuania will have a balanced budget already in 2017. […]
Lithuania’s Social Democratic Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has backed the idea of holding a referendum on dual citizenship alongside general elections in 2016. […]
In 2015 natural gas price in Lithuania will increased by LTL 102 (EUR 29.5) per thousand cubic metres in order to cover the cost of building Klaipėda’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal. […]
Several companies from the United States are interested in possibilities to explore and extract shale gas in Lithuania, confirmed Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius. […]
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