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At least 11 MPs hit by massive spam attack

November 2, 2018 BNS 0

At least 11 Lithuanian lawmakers received 50,0000 spam emails in a massive spam attack on Thursday, the National Cyber Security Centre (NKSC) said on Friday. […]

Group of Lithuanian lawmakers comes under spam attack

November 2, 2018 BNS 0

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

Wife asks Lithuania for help in freeing opposition figure husband detained in Azerbaijan

October 29, 2018 BNS 0

The wife of an Azeri opposition figure, who has been granted political asylum in Lithuania, is asking Lithuania for assistance after her husbands was detained in his homeland. […]

A headache for Karbauskis: is it worth betting on Skvernelis?

October 25, 2018 Aleksandra Ketleriene 0

While Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has yet to announce his decision on whether he will run for president next year, many believe that a declaration of participation is only a matter of time. S. Skvernelis […]

Lithuanian formin attends Warsaw Security Forum

October 24, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius is attending the Warsaw Security Forum. […]

Georgia to continue to seek integration with West after election – formin in Vilnius

October 24, 2018 BNS 0

Tbilisi will continue to seek integration into the West regardless of who wins next Sunday’s presidential election, Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani said in Vilnius on Tuesday. […]

Georgian foreign minister visiting Lithuania

October 23, 2018 BNS 0

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. […]

Lithuanian formin expects US to make Russia keep to nuclear weapons treaty

October 23, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius expects that the United States will force Russia to adhere to a bilateral treaty banning intermediate-range nuclear missiles after Washington last week threatened to withdraw from the pact. […]

Other politicians also raised Palestinian representation issue – Seimas speaker

October 23, 2018 BNS 0

The issue of Palestine‘s representation in the Baltic states was first raised more than three years ago, and those criticizing the proposal are carrying out a separate foreign policy, Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas Viktoras Pranckietis says. […]

Jews angered by Ušackas’ remarks on General Storm

October 19, 2018 BNS 0

Faina Kukliansky, chairwoman of the Jewish Community of Lithuania (JCL), on Friday voiced her indignation over remarks by the Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats’ (HU-LCD) presidential candidates about Jonas Noreika, a Lithuanian military officer accused by some of collaboration with the Nazis. […]

Lithuania won’t tolerate attempts to rewrite history, foreign minister says

October 9, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuania will not tolerate attempts to rewrite history and reverse the roles of victims and executioners, Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said on Monday. […]

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

October 4, 2018 BNS 0

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. […]

Lithuanian formin to attend Balts Awards ceremony in Riga

October 3, 2018 BNS 0

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius is leaving for Latvia on Wednesday to attend the first Balts Award ceremony. […]

R. Bogdanas. Collaborator. Collaborator?

September 26, 2018 Media Briefing 0

It is easy to accuse a person. Especially so when they cannot answer. Especially when they are no longer among the living. Thus, all evaluations of the past must be weighed and justified not through […]

Formin calls for immediate removal of memorial plaque to Noreika

September 20, 2018 BNS 0

Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius calls on authorities to take down a memorial plaque to Jonas Noreika, a Lithuanian military officer known as Generolas Vėtra (General Storm), over his collaboration with the Nazis. […]

Russian-language TV channel Current Time to be launched in Lithuania

September 14, 2018 BNS 0

The Vilnius TV Tower is starting on Friday to re transmit Current Time, a US-funded Russian-language television channel. […]

Lithuanian president slams move to lower referendum threshold as dangerous

September 13, 2018 BNS 0

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. […]