Dalia Grybauskaitė and Donald Trump
Defence

Lithuania “partly” supports Trump’s demands for NATO allies

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė says she “partly” supports US President Donald Trump‘s demands for allies in Europe to increase defense spending. […]

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Defence

Portuguese patrol aircraft reinforces NATO’s Baltic air-policing mission

A Portuguese maritime patrol aircraft has reinforced NATO‘s Baltic air-policing mission, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said on Monday. […]

Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin
Foreign affairs

Lithuania expects Trump to stay firm on Russia, Linkevičius tells Pompeo

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius has told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Vilnius expects US President Donald Trump‘s meeting with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to reflect Washington’s principled stance toward Moscow. […]

Defence

Germany’s chief of defense visits German soldiers stationed in Lithuania

Germany’s new Chief of Defense, General Eberhard Zorn, on Monday visited his country’s soldiers serving in NATO’s multinational battalion based in Rukla, in central Lithuania. […]