King Willem-Alexander and the President Grybauskaitė at the Presidential Palace. Photo @ Presidential Palace
European Union

King of the Netherlands to meet with Dutch soldiers deployed in Lithuania in Rukla

On June 15 His Majesty King of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander while conducting a state visit in Lithuania will meet with Dutch soldiers serving in the NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battalion Battle Group in Rukla. His Majesty will be escorted by President of the Republic of Lithuania HE Dalia Grybauskaitė, Minister of National Defence Raimundas Karoblis and Chief of Defence of Lithuania Lt Gen Jonas Vytautas Žukas during the visit to the Lithuanian Armed Forces Lithuanian Great Hetman Jonušas Radvila Training Regiment in Rukla, the Ministry of Defence of Lithuania announced. […]

Politics

Seimas lowers age limit for local election candidates

The Seimas of Lithuania has lowered the age limit for running for councilor or mayor to 18 years. […]

President Dalia Grybauskaitė making her annual State of the Nation Address
CORPORATE

D. Grybauskaitė “burned her fingers”: has the president shed the mask of infallibility?

“We have hampered the oligarchic occupation of the democratic system, though we painfully burned our fingers. Me included,” President D. Grybauskaitė said during her annual address on Tuesday in Seimas, LRT.lt writes. Furthermore, when talking […]

President Dalia Grybauskaitė
Politics

Lithuania must use its economic upswing period for future-shaping decisions – president

Lithuania has to use its economic upswing period for making decisions that will shape its future economic development, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Tuesday. […]

President Dalia Grybauskaitė makes her annual State of the Nation Address
Politics

Five key highlights of Lithuanian president’s State of Nation Address

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Tuesday delivered her State of the Nation Address to the Seimas. […]