Day of Statehood Archives - the Lithuania Tribune

Lithuanians still suspicious of each other but proud of Lithuania

July 10, 2019 Mačys Laurinkus 0

There have never been so many people proud of Lithuania as at present times. Eight out of ten people living in Lithuania are proud of being Lithuanian citizens. According to research, such as public concentration […]

President Grybauskaitė stresses unity, support on Statehood Day

July 6, 2017 BNS EN 0

In her solemn message on the Day of Statehood – Coronation of King Mindaugas, Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Thursday urged the nation to feel the external support Lithuania enjoy and remember unity at all times. […]

Tricolor and Vytis, the current and historical flags

Happy Statehood – King Mindaugas Coronation Day to our readers!

July 6, 2017 BNS EN 0

Lithuania is celebrating its Day of Statehood, which marks coronation of its only King Mindaugas. […]

Breaking point: in the face of Brexit, Lithuanians rapidly returning

February 20, 2020 0

After almost half a century of membership, the United Kingdom left the European Union on January 31. In the face of this historic withdrawal, increasingly many Lithuanian citizens, who had emigrated to this country, are […]

German REHAU establishing production unit in Klaipėda

February 19, 2020 0

REHAU, a family-owned polymer specialist with annual sales of around EUR 3.5 billion, is establishing a cutting edge production facility in Klaipėda, Lithuania. The facility, which will be located in Klaipėda Free Economic Zone (FEZ), […]

Liudas Mažylis on the danger of Astravyets: We have only one destiny – to be united

February 19, 2020 0

The opening of the first Astravyets nuclear power plant reactor is scheduled for the beginning of this year. At the same time, a movement against the power plant is being established in Lithuania. On the […]

Ongoing negotiations about European minimum wage: what to expect?

February 17, 2020 0

The European Commission has launched a period of formal consultations on the establishment of a minimum wage in all countries of the European Union. What can be expected from such a measure, how employees and […]

Mačiulis. The decade of records, prosperity and progress

February 14, 2020 0

The second decade of the 21st century, which was also the third decade after the re-establishment of the Republic of Lithuania, was exceptionally high. The 2010s in Lithuania were marked by a rapid rise of […]

Life after the division of a reduced EU cake: will we manage to pick our priorities correctly?

February 13, 2020 0

President Gitanas Nausėda travelled to Brussels to negotiate regarding the upcoming European Union budget and the 2021-2027 financial perspective. So far, the proposals for it offer no consolation for Lithuania. Based on the European Commission’s […]