Foreign affairs

Lithuanian, Polish experts to draft by year-end plan for natnl minorities’ education

Lithuanian and Polish education ministers have agreed that experts from both countries will draw up by the end of the year guidelines for tackling national minority education issues. […]

Saulius Skvernelis
Foreign affairs

Lithuanian PM admits Strasburg court unlikely to change ruling on CIA prison

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis admits that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) is unlikely to change its ruling on the imprisonment of terror suspects at a secret CIA detention site in Lithuania more than a decade ago. […]

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Defence

Lithuania to meet NATO’s 2 pct defense spending target – PM

Lithuania will meet its commitment to spend 2 percent of GDP on defense this year even if it will have to spend over 10 million euros additionally due to its faster-than-projected economic growth, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Wednesday. […]

Benjaminas Netanyahu, Saulius Skvernelis
CORPORATE

Will Lithuania become Israel’s wedge in the European Union? The message Netanyahu sends to his own

With B. Netanyahu’s historic visit concluding, Lithuania is beginning to lean toward the US‘ position on Iran. This was the discussion topic on Delfi’s Dėmesio Centre with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lithuanian Prime […]