Sweden

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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,…

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  • Economy

Lithuania ranked 42nd in world prosperity index

Norway is the most prosperous country, according to the 2014 Legatum Prosperity Index, published on Monday by the British research…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Hot October in the Baltic Sea

The website of the Russian Embassy in Sweden says: "Russia is closer than it seems..." [...]

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  • Foreign affairs

Foreign affairs and security experts discussed 2014 NATO Summit decisions in Lithuania’s embassy in Stockholm

The Embassy of Lithuania in Stockholm - NATO Contact Point Embassy in Sweden - in cooperation with Stockholm International Peace…

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  • Economy

Air Lituanica to offer Vilnius-Stockholm flights 10 times a week

"Air Lituanica is already known name to Swedish aviators. A flight to the capital is always "a diamond in the…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: What do Russian probes in the Baltic portend?

Earlier this month (October 2014), Scandinavian, and especially Swedish, media have focused on Sweden’s apparently abortive efforts to locate what…

10 years ago
  • Defence

Russian intelligence aircraft detected close to NATO airspace

A Russian IL-20 intelligence collection aircraft was detected on Tuesday, 21 October, in the vicinity of the NATO airspace over…

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Sweden works on two new sightings of suspected intruder in its territorial waters

Sweden's military has two new observations that could be evidence of suspected "foreign underwater activity" near Stockholm, a senior naval…

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Sweden must revise its defence capacities, PM Löfven says in Vilnius

Sweden must revise its defence capacities in the light of the growing Russian military power and the latest developments in…

10 years ago
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“Lost” submarine in Swedish waters – message to Lithuania?

While Sweden's army is looking for what it suspects is a Russian submarine spotted in the country's waters near Stockholm…

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Lithuanian and Swedish leaders to discuss Russian provocations

It is important to exchange information and ensure common security in the Baltic Sea amid an increase in Russian provocations,…

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Suspicious tanker near Swedish waters had visited Klaipėda

Sweden's armed forces keep their eyes on the tanker NS Concord that has been zig-zagging near the country's territorial waters…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania steps up vigilance before LNG ship arrival

Lithuania has stepped up vigilance as it is awaiting the arrival of the LNG ship-terminal, Lithuanian Minister of National Defence…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Energy minister: Submarine incident near Sweden poses no threat to Lithuanian LNG terminal project

Minister of Energy Rokas Masiulis has said that the incident in the Swedish Baltic Sea waters, where a suspected Russian…

10 years ago

Swedish new prime minister to visit Baltic states

Prime Minister Stefan Löfven of Sweden is making a stop in Vilnius on Tuesday during his tour of the Baltic…

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  • Foreign affairs

Seimas ratifies Lithuania-Sweden continental shelf boundary agreement

Lithuania’s Seimas [parliament] on Tuesday ratified an agreement between Lithuania and Sweden on a special economic zone and the continental…

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  • Society

“Room Service? – Send up a bigger room”

The Shakespeare Hotel in Vilnius started me thinking. Not because of its name, or its book-lined 'library room', or even…

10 years ago
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Russian analyst Piontkovsky: Putin will not shy away from nuclear blackmail

The West can still stop Vladimir Putin with economic and political measures, but if he is allowed to get away…

10 years ago
  • Defence

Lithuanian ambassador presented NATO Wales Summit results in Stockholm

As Lithuania's embassy in Sweden is serving as NATO Contact Point Embassy 2013-2014, Ambassador of Lithuania Eitvydas Bajarūnas met with…

10 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania’s ambassador presented preparations for NATO 2014 Summit to members of the Swedish Atlantic Council

In the framework of the Swedish Atlantic Council annual meeting in Stockholm on 3 September 2014, Eitvydas Bajarūnas, Ambassador of…

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