Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety delegated by Lithuania, assured the Government that issues relating to…
The National Paying Agency (NMA) under the Ministry of Agriculture is going to distribute transitional national aid to diary producers…
Russian customs officers have been instructed to thoroughly check vehicles from Lithuania, the Lithuanian national road carriers association Linava said…
Moscow's border restrictions for Lithuanian-registered cars and trucks are a short-lived measure, since a long-term blockade would backfire on Russia,…
Agriculture Minister Virginija Baltraitienė will on Monday remind Brussels of Lithuania’s request for approximately 110 million litas (EUR 32m) for…
Baltic States and Finnish agricultural organizations submitted a repeated appeal for help to the European Commission, LETA/Public Broadcasting reports. [...]
The Ministry of Economy has summarised the accomplishments of Lithuanian institutions in September in an attempt to mitigate the impact…
Reports in the Russian media that Moscow is deliberating to lift imports embargo on certain EU-made foodstuffs got Lithuanian producers…
The European Commission has adopted a new programme for emergency market measures for perishable fruit and vegetables in the wake…
Members of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) Rimantas Dagys and Kazys Starkevičius have asked the Ministry of Social Security…
This summer, Russia banned imports of agricultural products from the European Union countries for one year, while various sanctions on…
Advisor to the SEB Bank president, financial analyst Gitanas Nausėda says that the impact of Russia's food product embargo on…
Analysts at SEB Bankas estimate that Lithuania's maximum economic losses in case of Russia's complete import ban could reach up…
Ministry of Agriculture is seeking to increase advance direct payments from 50 to 70 percent, in order to reduce the…
Chief Analyst at DNB bank Indrė Genytė-Pikčienė says that meat exporters will face greater damage from the Russian food imports…
Lithuania will likely feel the most severe effects of Russia's ban on food imports from the European Union as the…
The Estonian Minister of Agriculture Ivari Padar met with Mr QU Zhe, the Chinese Ambassador to Estonia, to discuss the…
Russia is encouraging consumption of domestically produced goods and is seeking to diversify imports from countries not covered by its…
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that problems faced by entrepreneurs affected by Russia's sanctions should be regarded as problems of…
According to calculations carried out by the Netherlands-based ING Group, restrictions imposed by Russia on food imports from the European…