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Poorer economic forecasts won’t affect Lithuania’s defence budget

September 4, 2014 BNS 0

Forecasts suggest that Russia’s restrictions on imports from the European Union will have a negative effect on Lithuania’s economy; however, this will not affect the country’s 2015 defence budget, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says. […]

No lower taxes for Lithuanian companies that may incur losses over Russian embargo

August 11, 2014 ELTA EN 0

There will be no tax exemptions for companies that may suffer losses as a result of suspended imports by Russia. […]

Lithuanian ministries start working on plan to cope with Russian sanctions

August 11, 2014 BNS 0

Lithuanian ministries are starting work on an action plan to cope with Russia‘s sanctions against Lithuanian food products. […]

Russian sanctions to shave off 0.2 percent of Lithuanian GDP growth

August 8, 2014 BNS 0

The growth of the Lithuanian gross domestic product (GDP) may slow down by 0.2 percent in the wake of the Russian sanctions, Lithuania’s Economy Minister Evaldas Gustas said after meeting with President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Friday. […]

Finance Minister Šadžius: Free market will regulate post-euro prices

July 31, 2014 ELTA EN 0

According to Minister of Finance Rimantas Šadžius, the government is not going to specifically regulate prices after the adoption of the euro, since this will be done by the free market. […]

Finance minister says Russia sanctions will have little effect on Lithuanian economy

July 31, 2014 BNS 0

Economic sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) against Russia will barely affect Lithuania’s economy, finance minister believes. […]

India- EU Strategic Partnership

January 20, 2026 0

India and the EU have been strategic partners for over two decades, since 2004. The EU has also emerged as a top trading (Euro 120-135 bn) and investment partner for India. The relationship and institutional […]

Nausėda’s decline and Skvernelis’ rise to stardom: eloquent ratings send a clear message

January 15, 2026 0

The latest ratings of politicians and political parties, released on Friday, must have raised eyebrows among a significant portion of the ruling class, including the country’s top leaders, Agnė Liubertaitė states in lrytas.lt. A poll […]

Freedom Prize winner Šernas pays tribute to female politicians

January 13, 2026 0

On January 13, the historic Seimas Hall of the March 11 Act commemorated the tragic events of January 13 and Freedom Defenders’ Day. As every year, current and former leaders of the country, signatories, and […]

No festive mood in the Seimas: Grunskienė situation was at the centre of attention

December 23, 2025 0

According to ELTA, on 23 December, after the Seimas approved the Social Democratic Party’s proposal to vote on Nida Grunskienė candidacy for prosecutor general by secret ballot, there was considerable outrage in parliament, lrytas.lt reported. […]

Nausėda: we found a solution for LRT, there will be no bulldozers

December 22, 2025 0

After meeting with Seimas Chairman Juozas Olekas and parliamentary faction leaders, President Gitanas Nausėda announced that a solution had been found on how to proceed with the amendments to the LRT law. He criticised the […]

Trucks stuck, balloons from Belarus continue to fly: “Lithuania has shot itself in the foot”

November 26, 2025 0

The border with Belarus was opened at midnight on Thursday, but Lithuanian carriers are still not allowed to leave, Aurimas Perednis states on Žinių Radijas programme. According to the leaders of the National Carriers Association […]