Lithuania has been ranked 19th in the Economic Freedom of the World index ahead of the other Baltic States but well behind other developed counties, according to a US research institute. […]
Lithuanian national flags and flags of the European Union were Wednesday replaced by Belgian flags outside the Lithuanian government building following the Tuesday’s attacks in Brussels. […]
Excessive bureaucracy and overly strict rules on bringing in skilled foreign workers for sectors where there are shortages are damaging Lithuanian-based companies’ ability to compete in global markets, according to the head of the Lithuanian Business Federation. […]
The European Union‘s (EU) ambassador to Moscow, Lithuanian diplomat Vygaudas Ušackas, has said he expects the Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who has been sentenced to 22 years in prison by a Russian court, to be soon released to Ukraine. […]
Lithuania is developing a so-called Savchenko List that will include about two dozen Russian officials who were involved in the detention and criminal prosecution of Ukrainian war pilot Nadiya Savchenko. […]
Spending on social protection by the Lithuanian government was among the lowest in the European Union in 2014, according to new data from Eurostat. […]
Lithuanians are some of the fairest people in the world, researchers at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom found. […]
Klaipėda LNG terminal has been picked out as an example of how to ensure energy security and competition by the European Commission in the EU’s liquefied natural gas and gas storage strategy. […]
Lithuania’s Ministry of Finance has significantly revised down its forecasts for GDP growth in 2016 to 2.5% for the year, down from the 3.2% growth predicted last year. […]
Poland agrees with Lithuania’s and other Baltic states that electricity from unsafe power plants should not be imported, said Lithuanian Minister of Energy Rokas Masiulis. […]
Gitanas Nausėda, Žygimantas Mauricas and Nerijus Mačiulis, all economists at leading commercial banks in Lithuania, are optimistic about Lithuania’s economy in the coming year but they highlighted some of the greatest economic risks Lithuania faces in the coming year – most of them international rather than domestic. […]
After two days of negotiations, Turkey and the European Union reached a compromise agreement on a plan to reduce the flow of migrants from the Middle East to Europe. At a summit concluding March 18, the heads of government of the 28 EU members and their Turkish counterparts approved the plan, which should take effect March 20. While the deal could help reduce the number of migrants arriving in Europe, questions remain about the signatories’ ability and commitment to fully enforce it. […]
After sixteen years in the European Union, Lithuania has to decide what it is: a donor, a user of EU support or a full-fledged stake-holder, says Lithuanian EU Commissioner Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis. […]
The European Union and Turkey agreed on a deal on Friday which will mean that migrants arriving in Greece from Sunday will be sent back across the Aegean Sea. […]
Leaders of eight European Union countries, including the Baltic states, have sent a letter to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker criticizing plans for Nord Stream 2, a second underwater gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. […]
The European Union‘s (EU) agreement with Turkey on returning migrants may open new migration routes to Europe, Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė said after arriving at the European Summit on Thursday. […]
Education Minister Audronė Pitrėnienė said that the state would not take funds to raise teachers’ wages from the financing of non-formal education for children. […]
Europe must, at least temporarily, close its doors to economic migrants according to Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė, because it is clear to her that the European Union‘s states cannot “absorb” and integrate such a large number of arrivals. […]
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