Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has criticized the European Commission’s (EC) proposal to penalize countries that refuse to take in migrants. Sanctions do not help solve anything, Iohannis said on Wednesday in Vilnius. […]
A no confidence vote against the European Commission is an attempt to steal some limelight by far-right groups in the European Parliament, says Lithuanian EU Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis. […]
Small businesses in Lithuania say they lack the funds they need to expand, but banks seem unwilling to risk their depositors’ money on loans. Small business leaders hope that they will be able to tap […]
Lithuania may run short of funds needed to decommission its defunct Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant. The plant’s director Darius Janulevičius says that decommissioning works might require additional €1.2 billion, but the European Union refuses to […]
The IMF has said Lithuania needs to tackle skills shortages and mismatches between training and education and the demands of the market to drive economic growth and development. “Skills’ mismatch and skills’ shortages in Lithuania […]
Lithuania’s parliament is considering a new bill, which would allow European political parties and foundations to operate in Lithuania. Under the European political parties‘ and European political foundations‘ bill prepared by the Ministry of Justice […]
British voters are hitting the polls in six weeks to decide whether their country should stay or leave the European Union. The effects of Brexit would be felt throughout the 28-country block, so the EU and countries like Lithuania should also unobtrusively contribute to the debate in Britain, Lithuanian experts say. […]
As Britain is nearing a crucial vote on continuing its membership in the EU, Lithuanian experts say Brexit would have far-reaching effects on the entire block. […]
Lithuanian politicians have criticised the reform of the EU asylum rules proposed by the European Commission last week which would see EU member states fined for refusing to shelter the refugee, accusing the European Commission […]
As the United Kingdom is preparing for a referendum on its membership in the European Union, a survey suggests that almost half of voters in eight big EU countries would also like to have in-out votes. […]
If Lithuania introduces a ban on abortion, women will still be able to terminate pregnancy in another EU country and the procedure will have to be covered by their Lithuanian health insurance, says Healthcare Minister Juras Požela. […]
The Lisbon Treaty was designed to fundamentally alter the Common Foreign and Security Policy. At last, the EU was supposed to have the answer to Kissinger’s famous question: who do you call if you wish to speak with Europe? Solidarity, enhanced cooperation and streamlined decision-making were the future. At the end of the line, a stronger European Union with a new global standing awaited. […]
The Lithuanian government is giving out €18 million to dairy farmers who say low prices have dealt a lethal blow to small farms. About 1,500 farmers will distribute the subsidy, about €80 per cow. Members […]
New data shows that Lithuanian men’s life expectancy is the shortest in the European Union at 68 years of age on average and scientists are investigating what the key causes could be behind this. […]
The European Commission‘s proposals to automatically relocate migrants to EU member states and impose financial sanctions for refusing to take them in do not contribute to solving the migrant crisis, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Wednesday. […]
Members of the Lithuanian parliament have rejected a bill outlawing gender-based harassment, as required by the European Union. […]
Lithuania’s economy will grow, but at a slower pace than predicted, according to European Commission forecasts with GDP growing by 3.1% in 2017 instead of the 3.4% previously predicted. However, the Commission said Lithaunia‘s economy […]
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