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Norwegian chess star sports iconic Lithuanian T-shirt
While sports stars often make it into media’s fashion pages, it is much rarer to read their outfit choices as statements on anything more than personal style. One therefore could wonder whether Norwegian chess master and world champion Magnus Carlsen is making a point by sporting an iconic Lithuanian T-shirt. […]
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NATO’s new chief visiting Lithuania
NATO’s new Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will Friday meet with top officials of Lithuania in Vilnius to discuss regional security. Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on the eve of the meeting that the visit indicates NATO‘s understanding the Baltic states are faced with. […]
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Baltic and Nordic defence ministers discuss joint capacities
Lithuania’s Defense Minister Juozas Olekas is visiting Norway on Wednesday to meet with his Nordic and Baltic colleagues for a discussion of initiative to step up the Nordic and Baltic anti-crisis capacities. […]
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Northern Future Forum discusses innovative business training and Britain’s drive to reform EU
Northern Future Forum (NFF) took place on 6 and 7 November in Helsinki. The Prime Minister of Finland, Alexander Stubb, had invited the prime ministers of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom to discuss educational competitiveness, and promote innovative business activities. […]
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Norway’s minister says government won’t interfere in gas pricing even if Gazprom cuts price
The Norwegian government does not intend to influence decisions by the state-controlled energy group Statoil on the price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sold to Lithuania even if Russia’s Gazprom further cut its gas price to make imports through the Klaipėda LNG terminal unprofitable, Norway‘s minister for EU affairs said on Monday. […]
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Lithuanian PM welcomes new Norwegian ambassador
On Wednesday, Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius welcomed Dag Malmer Halvorsen, ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway, in Vilnius. […]
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President Grybauskaitė: Lithuania-Norway cooperation growing
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the heads of 18 major Norwegian business companies and investment funds to discuss the investment climate and business opportunities in Lithuania, the presidential press service said. […]
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Lithuania continues to lose population due to migration
In 2013, international net migration remained negative in Lithuania as the number of emigrants exceeded that of immigrants by 16,800. […]
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What do foreigners know and think about Lithuania?
What do foreigners who have ever stayed, lived or are currently living in Lithuania think about the country and its people? And how are Lithuanians perceived by those who have never been to Lithuania? […]
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Lithuanian and Norwegian foreign ministers discuss solidarity amidst region’s security challenges
Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius, who paid a visit to Oslo on Tuesday, noted successful cooperation between Norway and Lithuania in the energy sector and discussed regional security and NATO issues as well as support to Ukraine. […]
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Estonia wants permanent NATO bases on its territory, President Ilves says in Norway
Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves said on Tuesday during a state visit in Norway that Estonia wants permanent NATO bases on its territory. […]
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Norway’s Ambassador Ulland: Child welfare is top consideration for Norwegian institutions, regardless of citizenship
The Lithuanian media has lately caused some stir with stories about Lithuanian expatriates in Norway who have had their children “taken away” by childcare services. Norway’s Ambassador to Lithuania Leif Arne Ulland says that his country takes children’s welfare very seriously and makes no distinction between Norwegian families and those from other countries residing there. However, he adds, no child can be taken away from the family without a court ruling. […]
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Norwegian Ambassador on the LNG terminal: Norway and Lithuania have reached new phase in energy cooperation
Norway is among the leading nations in the global energy industry and Lithuania’s strategic partner in the Klaipėda LNG Terminal project, the centrepiece of the country’s energy independence strategy. Norway’s Ambassador to Vilnius Leif Arne Ulland says it has not been an easy battle, but Lithuania is confidently moving forward. […]
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New Norwegian defence attaché to be accredited in Vilnius
On Tuesday, Colonel Britt Brestrup, outgoing Defence Attaché of Norway in Lithuania, will pass on the duties to Colonel Laila Lie, incoming Norwegian Defence Attaché. The latter will be accredited at a formal ceremony at the Ministry of National Defence. […]
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Norway’s Ambassador Leif Arne Ulland: Lithuanians in Norway are valued as skilled workers
There are some 50,000 Lithuanians living in Norway. While the media is quick to cover crimes and criminal gang activity, giving Lithuanian expatriates a bad name in both their adopted and home countries, Ambassador of Norway Leif Arne Ulland says most of them have managed to integrate quite well and are contributing to the country’s welfare. […]