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Politics

No discussion on admitting refugees from North Africa to Lithuania yet, PM says

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that the Lithuanian government is ready to help the EU’s efforts in solving illegal migration from Africa crisis and contribute to search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean with equipment and human resources. As regards allowing refugees from Africa to resettle in Lithuania, however, it may be discussed at a later time, according to him. […]

Kęstutis Masiulis
Foreign affairs

MP suggests that Lithuania accept refugees from Ukraine

Member of the Lithuanian parliament Kęstutis Masiulis has proposed the Government to accept Ukrainian refugees from Crimea, Donbass and Luhansk regions. […]