Vytautas Grubliauskas
Foreign affairs

Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette conferred upon Vytautas Grubliauskas

On 3 November 2018, the Government of Japan announced that Mr. Vytautas Grubliauskas was conferred with The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette for his contribution as the Mayor of Klaipėda City to building friendly relationship between Japan and Lithuania, especially in the fields of cultural and defence exchanges, a press release from the Japanese embassy states. […]

No Picture
Defence

Group of Lithuanian lawmakers comes under spam attack

A group of Lithuanian lawmakers came under a spam attack on the night to Thursday, the parliament’s IT specialists say. […]

No Picture
Foreign affairs

Georgian foreign minister visiting Lithuania

Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani is visiting Vilnius on Tuesday to discuss on his country’s EU and NATO integration and the security situation with Lithuanian politicians. […]

Riga
Foreign affairs

Linguist Balodė receives 1st Balts’ Award in ceremony in Riga

Laimutė Balodė, a prominent linguist and professor at the Universities of Latvia and Helsinki, received the first Balts’ Award in a ceremony in Riga on Wednesday. […]

Dalia Grybauskaitė
Politics

Lithuanian president slams move to lower referendum threshold as dangerous

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Thursday criticized legislative initiatives to lower the referendum threshold as “irresponsible” and “dangerous”, calling on lawmakers to instead look for ways to encourage voters to turn out for a dual citizenship referendum. […]