Belgium

Terrorism threat level in Lithuania remains same after Brussels attackTerrorism threat level in Lithuania remains same after Brussels attack
  • CORPORATE

Terrorism threat level in Lithuania remains same after Brussels attack

The terrorism threat level in Lithuania will not be increased after the terrorist attacks in the Belgian capital Brussels, according…

9 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania calls national day of mourning after Brussels attacks

The Lithuanian government has decided to call a national day of mourning in tribute of victims of Tuesday's terrorist attacks…

9 years ago
Brussels blasts: The struggle to secure soft targetsBrussels blasts: The struggle to secure soft targets
  • Opinion

Brussels blasts: The struggle to secure soft targets

Brussels was the scene of multiple explosions on March 22, highlighting the persistent vulnerability of soft targets to simple, effective…

9 years ago
Lithuania’s telecommunications operators offer free calls and texts to BelgiumLithuania’s telecommunications operators offer free calls and texts to Belgium
  • Economy

Lithuania’s telecommunications operators offer free calls and texts to Belgium

Lithuania's phone service operators Omnitel and TEO have offered free calls and SMS services from and to Belgium after Tuesday's…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Belgium mourns victims as manhunt for suspects continues

A prime suspect in the bombing of Brussels airport yesterday has been arrested by Belgian police in the city's Anderlecht…

9 years ago
Belgian national loses appeal against extradition to USBelgian national loses appeal against extradition to US
  • Society

Belgian national loses appeal against extradition to US

The Lithuanian Court of Appeals has rejected the appeal of Belgian citizen Ibrahim Ahmadoun who is fighting extradition to the…

9 years ago
Lithuania to extradite Belgian citizen to USLithuania to extradite Belgian citizen to US
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania to extradite Belgian citizen to US

A Vilnius court on Friday ruled to extradite a Belgian citizen to the US to face charges of drugs trafficking.…

9 years ago
  • Defence

NATO jets scrambled 160 times to protect Lithuanian airspace in 2015

Lithuania’s Defence Ministry said that NATO jets patrolling airspace over the Baltic Countries scrambled 160 times to intercept Russian planes…

9 years ago
Opinion: Syrian conflict lands in BrusselsOpinion: Syrian conflict lands in Brussels
  • Opinion

Opinion: Syrian conflict lands in Brussels

Someone recently described the recent terrorist attacks in Paris as designed in Syria and developed in Brussels. It may very…

9 years ago
  • Culture

Concert in Flanders celebrates 250th anniversary of Michal Kleofas Oginski

The Embassy of Lithuania, together with the Embassies of Poland and Belarus, organised a concert in the Flemish town Heist-op-den-Berg…

9 years ago
Defence ministers of Belgium and Luxembourg to observe exercise in LithuaniaDefence ministers of Belgium and Luxembourg to observe exercise in Lithuania
  • Defence

Defence ministers of Belgium and Luxembourg to observe exercise in Lithuania

Defence ministers and army commanders of Belgium and Luxembourg are coming to Lithuania on Thursday to observe the international military…

9 years ago
  • Defence

International military exercise Baltic Piranha starts in Lithuania

International military war games The Baltic Piranha are kicking of in Lithuania on Thursday that will involve troops from Belgium,…

9 years ago
Military equipment from Belgium and Luxembourg arrives in LithuaniaMilitary equipment from Belgium and Luxembourg arrives in Lithuania
  • Defence

Military equipment from Belgium and Luxembourg arrives in Lithuania

Military equipment from Belgium and Luxembourg arrived in Lithuania's port city of Klaipėda on Tuesday for use at the Baltic…

9 years ago
  • Defence

52 Belgian soldiers arrive in Lithuania, 270 more expected

Fifty-two Belgian soldiers arrived in Lithuania on Monday, mainly logistics specialists who will prepare to host 270 more troops from…

9 years ago
  • Global LT

No more ‘born in Soviet Union’ record in Belgian documents for Baltic citizens

Documents issued by Belgium to citizens of the Baltic states will no longer have records "born in the Soviet Union",…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Belgium opens honorary consulate in Lithuania

Belgium opened an honorary consulate in the Lithuanian capital on Monday, appointing businessman Jacques Barbier as honorary consul. [...]

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania opens third honorary consulate in Belgium

Lithuania opened its third honorary consulate in Belgium in the premises of the Chamber of Industry and Trade in the…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

President Grybauskaitė to meet with Pope Francis in October

During the second half of this year, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will pay visits to ten foreign countries, including Vatican…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Flanders Investment & Trade to open representative office in Vilnius

Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) will open its representative office for the Baltic States in Vilnius in 2016. The government…

10 years ago
  • Defence

Troops from Belgium and Luxembourg to come to Lithuanian for training

A company of Belgian troops are scheduled to come to Lithuania for six-week training in September, with a squad of…

10 years ago