Foreign affairs
Israeli PM arrives in Lithuania for historic visit
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in Lithuania on Thursday for a historic visit. […]
European Union
Foreign affairs
Netanyahu to seek Baltic support for changing EU attitude towards Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes that meetings with the Baltic states’ leaders will help to change the European Union‘s attitudes towards Israel. […]
CORPORATE
Political earthquakes and tsunamis ahead
Self-love is a balloon inflated with wind, whence tempests emerge when it has been pricked Voltaire, 1747 Virtually no day passes without some shocking news. I am not referring to military conflicts, and natural disasters, […]
Foreign affairs
Israeli PM Netanyahu to arrive in Lithuania for historic visit
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is arriving in Lithuania for a historic visit on Thursday. […]
Foreign affairs
Foreign affairs
MEP Antanas Guoga’s speech at the Valdas Adamkus International Conference 2018
A speech by Member of the European Parliament Antanas Guoga at the Valdas Adamkus International Conference 2018 “Restoring European and Transatlantic Resillience” held in Vilnius. […]
Economy
HELLA officially started their production in Kaunas Free Economic Zone: the first shipment for customers was prepared in record time
German giant HELLA announced about the construction of its plant at the Kaunas Free Economic Zone just 10 months ago. Now, it can already celebrate its first shipment and the team of almost seventy employees, which managed to implement the most optimistic start-up plan for HELLA Lithuania in record time, a press release from the Kaunas FEZ states. […]
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Gitanas Nausėda: We have lost our compass
According to SEB chief economist dr. Gitanas Nausėda, who leads in the expected future president and most influential business figure ratings, people’s welfare and declining social segregation should be directions for Lithuania’s future because the […]
Foreign affairs
Transatlantic ties have no alternative, Lithuanian president says
Transatlantic ties are irreplaceable, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says amid the recent tension between the European Union and the United States. […]
Economy
Lithuanian retailers say open to contract checks, doubt about new market player
Lithuanian retailers say they are open to the government’s intention to more closely check retail chains’ contracts with suppliers. […]
Foreign affairs
Israeli PM Netanyahu to make historic visit to Lithuania this week
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to pay a visit to Lithuania this week, Lithuanian government officials confirmed to BNS on Monday. […]
CORPORATE
Kęstutis Girnius. Is there a pursuit of antagonising Lithuania’s Russians?
Lithuania is emptying, but becoming increasingly Lithuanian. In 1989, Lithuanians made up 79.58% of residents, Russians – 9.37%, Poles – 7.02%. At the start of this year, Lithuanians made up 86.8% of the population, Russians […]
Economy
Probe in Lithuania finds no “drastic” EU differences in prices of non-food goods
A price comparison probe by Lithuania’s Justice Ministry and the State Consumer Rights Protection Authority (SCRPA) has found no “drastic” differences in the prices of non-food goods in Lithuania and other EU countries. […]
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One of the most influential in Lithuania, President Valdas Adamkus: I hold hope that we will not experience World War III
Next week’s President Valdas Adamkus International Conference will feature a gathering of influential NATO state politicians and experts. The former Lithuanian head of state has no doubt of the event’s success and promises: as much […]
Society
Vilnius starts renovation of Gate of Dawn Chapel
The renovation of the Gate of Dawn Chapel and St. Theresa’s Church will start in Vilnius this week, the Archdiocese of Vilnius said on Thursday. […]
European Union
Baltic MPs turn to EU leaders over political prisoners in Russia
Members of the opposition conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats political group in the Lithuanian Seimas, as well as representatives of the Latvian and Estonian parliaments, have turned to the leaders of EU institutions, calling for increasing pressure on Russia over political prisoners. […]
Society
How to return goods bought online?
Online shopping allows you to save time, but sometimes the received goods may not meet your expectations at all. In this case, as with the purchase in physical stores, they can be returned. How does it work? […]
Defence
Yandex.Taxi partners in Lithuania: from newcomers to experienced companies
Russian-capital company Yandex.Taxi, providing ride-sharing services in Vilnius, says it has five partners but only several of them have experience in the taxi business, and the remaining ones were established less than a year ago. […]
CORPORATE
August the 7th and Georgia: anatomy of the betrayal of the decade
When talking about our history, we often remind ourselves to always remember the past in order not to repeat mistakes in future. Unfortunately, we have all but forgotten the story of betrayal of Georgia. Consequently, […]
European Union
Former Estonian PM Rõivas: let’s talk about good examples of Baltic cooperation
Former Estonians Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas, who was the youngest Prime Minister in Europe for three years, talked to the Lithuania Tribune (EN.DELFI) about the current European affairs, the transatlantic cooperation, benefits of free trade and where the Baltic States should cooperate more. […]