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European Union

Lithuania to accept 325 refugees over 2 years

Lithuania will accept 325 refugees over the next two years, the country’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Monday. […]

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Politics

Lithuanian government agree to accept up to 250 refugees

The Government of Lithuania on Wednesday agreed that Lithuania would be ready to accept up to 250 refugees over the course of two years as part of the EU effort to resolve the Mediterranean refugee crisis. […]

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European Union
Politics

Lithuanian parliament committee says EC’s refugee quotas would undermine integration capabilities

The Lithuanian Seimas Committee on Foreign Affairs has stated that solidarity to distribute refugees among European Union (EU) member states should be understood as a voluntary contribution based on a country’s capabilities. […]