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EU states agree in Vilnius to jointly seek more funding for external border protection

May 18, 2018 BNS 0

Eight EU member states, having an external EU land border, have backed Lithuania’s initiative to seek more funding for border protection and the creation of a border surveillance standard during their meeting in Vilnius. […]

Will the Baltic States become the next migrant gateway?

March 14, 2016 the Lithuania Tribune 0

After the European Union cut off migrant routes via Libya to Italy and agreed with Turkey to stem migrant flows across the Aegean to Greece, the Baltic States fear that migrants from the Middle East might discover new routes via Russia, making them their gateway to the European Union. […]

Malinauskas: we could witness a tectonic shift in politics and society already within two months

August 3, 2021 0

Former Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis’ former advisor and vlogger Skirmantas Malinauskas shared key insights on his Facebook page on the ongoing migrant crisis. According to him, we should act now because, so far, the results […]

Bankera client expenses analysis: with the lockdown relaxed, spending across almost all areas

July 30, 2021 0

As lockdown relaxed, client expense statistics from Bankera indicates that Europeans have begun spending in large amounts. Compared to the first and second quarters of this year, there has been a notable increase in expenses […]

Lithuania must prepare for the most unexpected decisions and diversionary terrorist attacks from Lukashenko

July 29, 2021 0

The current influx of migrants, purposefully directed from Belarus into Lithuania, is dangerous, not due to poor experience in handling based on international regulations a widespread around the world matter but because of a potentially […]

Januška counts Nausėda’s mistakes: “An example of poor politics”

July 19, 2021 0

Lithuania cannot act effectively on its own in foreign affairs, so it must always seek allies. This could be said of the European Union’s Eastern policy, which, for Lithuania, means significant efforts to restrain the […]

The Lithuanian-Belarusian border. Photo Ruslanas Iržikevičius i

Seimas revises asylum application procedures in response to the influx of irregular migrants

July 15, 2021 0

At its extraordinary session, the Seimas adopted, under a special urgency procedure, amendments to the Law on the Legal Status of Aliens and the accompanying legislation, thereby providing for faster processing of asylum applications and […]

Seimas adopted resolution on countering hybrid aggression

July 14, 2021 0

The Seimas adopted a Resolution on Countering Hybrid Aggression stating that countries hostile towards Lithuania have been waging hybrid aggression against the Republic of Lithuania, which constitutes a threat to our country and the external border of […]