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European Union

UK’s proposal on benefits to EU citizens is discriminatory, Lithuanian president says

On Thursday in Brussels, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with British Prime Minister David Cameron ahead of the European Council. The meeting was held on the initiative of the British PM. […]

Dalia Grybauskaitė
European Union

Grybauskaitė to discuss energy, border protection and UK’s reforms with EU council

On Thursday, 17 December, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will travel to Brussels to attend a European Council meeting and discuss additional measures to manage the migration crisis, including the setting up of a European Border and Coast Guard. European leaders will also exchange views on how to strengthen the EU’s energy union and will address EU reforms proposed by the United Kingdom, the presidency said. […]

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Opinion

Opinion: Refugee crisis reveals Europe has no balls

Even as this piece is being written, it is possible that a Europolitician in Brussels would turn up his salary-soaked nose at the headline. However, it is now time to face the stark truth. The refugee crisis has confirmed again that the European Union is so weak that it can be terrorised and blackmailed by national dictators, human traffickers and other suspicious individuals. […]

Dalia Grybauskaitė
European Union

EC decisions will help to manage migration crisis, Lithuanian president says

The strategic decisions made by the European Council on Wednesday will help to manage the migration crisis, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says. […]

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European Union

EU leaders agree on relocation of 40,000 refugees

EU leaders have agreed that 40,000 refugees will be relocated from Greece and Italy to other EU member states over the next two years. The relocation of refugees will be based on solidarity and national integration capacities rather than mandatory quotas. […]