Jean-Claude Juncker
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian PM to discuss Belarus nuclear plant, dairy crisis with Juncker

Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius is to meet European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to discuss the critical situation in the country’s dairy sector and raise the issue of the safety of Belarus’ Astravyets nuclear power plant on Friday. […]

No Picture
Society

Half of Lithuanians would welcome refugees, the other half wouldn’t – new poll

Lithuanian opinions on resettling refugees in their country are divided almost equally between those who would welcome migrants fleeing war and those who would not. […]

CORPORATE

Lithuanian Railways to be restructured

Minister of Transport and Communications Rimantas Sinkevičius said that the state-managed Lithuanian Railways company will be restructured according to the European Commission‘s requirements. In this way, the company will avoid paying several tens of millions […]

Valerijus Simulikas
CORPORATE

Lithuanian MP cuts connections with pro-Kremlin organization following media exposé

MP Valerijus Simulik, who is seeking reelection to the Lithuanian parliament with the Peasant and Greens Union, had been revealed to foster associations with a pro-Kremlin group, but claims to have cut the links after […]

Euros
CORPORATE

Lithuania has third highest inflation rate in Europe

The combined annual inflation in Lithuania in April was one of the highest among the 28 European Union countries and only lower than in Sweden and Belgium, Eurostat data released on Wednesday shows. “The rate […]