Rokas Masiulis
Foreign affairs

After meeting with Vestager, transport minister mum on future decisions for railway company

Lithuania’s Transport and Communications Minister Rokas Masiulis has so far provided no comment on the decision to be taken by the country’s government to fix the competition violation established by the European Commission in connection to Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, LG) dismantling of a railway stretch to Latvia, a move that led to an EC fine of nearly 28 million euros. […]

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Foreign affairs

Transport minister sees possibilities to settle EC fine for railway company

Lithuania’s Transport and Communications Minister Rokas Masiulis expects to achieve compromise with the European Commission (EC) over the nearly 28-million-euro fine imposed for the state-run railway company Lietuvos Geležinkeliai for the dismantled railway stretch to Latvia. […]

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Economy

Renge problem can be solved by rebuilding railway stretch – Vestager in Vilnius

The problem of the dismantled Renge railway stretch between Mažeikiai, northern Lithuania, and the Latvian city of Renge can be solved by rebuilding the line, says the European Union’s (EU) Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, adding that there are other solutions, as well. […]

Margrethe Vestager
Economy

Vestager doesn’t comment on Lithuania’s chances to get Gazprom compensation

The European Union’s (EU) Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has so far refused to comment on the possibilities for European countries to get compensations from Russia’s Gazprom gas concern over past overcharging for gas, saying she did not know when the European Commission would complete the Gazprom anti-monopoly survey on its operations in Central and Eastern Europe. […]

EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager met with President Grybauskaitė
Economy

EU Competition Commissioner to discuss railway co’s case with Lithuanian leaders

Margrethe Vestager is meeting with Lithuanian leaders in Vilnius on Tuesday to discuss the fine of almost 28 million euros on Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, or LG) for dismantling a railway stretch to Latvia. […]