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  • Foreign affairs

Japanese PM to visit Lithuania

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is coming to Lithuania to discuss bilateral issues and the North Korea situation with President…

7 years ago
  • Economy

Japan’s Hitachi closing office in Lithuania

Japan's Hitachi, a corporation that was due to build the new Visaginas nuclear power plant in Lithuania, is closing down…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

There is one way to halt the construction of Astravyets NPP

It has now been eight years since Lithuania was officially informed of the decision to construct a nuclear power plant…

8 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Japan’s man in Lithuania. Interview with Japanese ambassador in Vilnius

We meet Japanese Ambassador Toyoei Shigeeda in his office. On the little table next to him, there are first-day stamp…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Prime Minister: Lithuania doesn’t consider building new nuclear plant without Baltic partners

Lithuania is not considering building a new nuclear power plant in Visaginas on its own, without Latvia and Estonia, Prime…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuanian government rumoured to consider building nuclear plant without Latvia and Estonia

Although the three Baltic countries continue official discussions about possibilities to build a new nuclear power plant in Visaginas together,…

10 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Estonia and Latvia still waiting for profitability assessment of Lithuanian NPP

The prime ministers of Latvia and Estonia, who are on a visit to Lithuania on Friday, have emphasised that their…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Nuclear discussions with Estonia resumed, Lithuanian PM says

During his visit of Klaipėda Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal on Friday, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius told the media that discussions…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuanian energy minister admits decisions on Visaginas NPP too slow

Lithuanian Energy Minister Rokas Masiulis has admitted that talks with Latvia and Estonia on the multi-billion-euro project for building a…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Hitachi still interested in nuclear plant in Lithuania, Grybauskaitė says

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė has met the Hitachi executive in Davos and says the Japanese energy company is still interested…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuanian PM promises to “step up efforts” in Visaginas NPP project

Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius told his Baltic counterparts in Tallinn on Friday that he would “step up” negotiations with…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania’s regulator says both prospective sites suitable to build nuclear plant

Both sites chosen for the construction of a new Lithuanian nuclear power plant in Visaginas (VAE) are suitable, the Lithuanian…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Energy study brings no clarity to whether Lithuania should develop nuclear project

A new study on the strategic development of the Lithuanian energy sector does not bring clarity, at least for now,…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Lithuania needs a new goal

Now, when all political decisions concerning Lithuania’s accession to the euro zone are already made and only technical currency changeover…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Hitachi says all Baltic states must join Visaginas NPP project for it to work

Japan's Hitachi says the memorandum signed with Lithuania is a good first step towards building a nuclear power plant, but…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania-Hitachi company to bring focus into discussions on Visaginas NPP

An interim project company that the Lithuanian Energy Ministry and Japan's Hitachi plan to set up will help make discussions…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania’s peasant party demands alternative to nuclear power plant project

Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LVZS) has criticized the memorandum signed between the Ministry of Energy and the Japanese corporation…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania and Hitachi moves on with nuclear power plant project

The Lithuanian Energy Ministry and Japan's nuclear technology corporation Hitachi, the strategic investor in a new nuclear power facility in…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Prime Minister Butkevičius promises new developments in NPP project in September

Lithuania's Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius refuses to disclose any details regarding the construction of Visaginas Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), a…

10 years ago