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. […]
The Embassy of Lithuania in Stockholm – NATO Contact Point Embassy in Sweden – in cooperation with Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) and British Embassy in Stockholm organized the working dinner in order to discuss the implications of 2014 NATO Summit decisions in Cardiff for the Baltic Sea Region, for Europe and for the Trans-Atlantic Relations. […]
“Air Lituanica is already known name to Swedish aviators. A flight to the capital is always “a diamond in the crown”, after all, Stockholm and the surrounding region have the largest concentration of people, business, cultural and historical objects,” Eitvydas Bajarūnas, Lithuania’s ambassador to Sweden, welcomed the new route, Air Lituanica reports. […]
Earlier this month (October 2014), Scandinavian, and especially Swedish, media have focused on Sweden’s apparently abortive efforts to locate what was allegedly a disabled Russian reconnaissance submarine off its shores near Stockholm. But beyond the glaring evidence of the degradation of Swedish military capabilities — a condition it shares with most if not all of Europe — there is a larger story here. […]
Sweden must revise its defence capacities in the light of the growing Russian military power and the latest developments in the Baltic Sea region, the country’s new Prime Minister Stefan Löfven said in Vilnius on Tuesday. […]
While Sweden‘s army is looking for what it suspects is a Russian submarine spotted in the country’s waters near Stockholm – a situation reminiscent of Cold War incidents – Lithuania must monitor the Baltic Sea, above and underwater, as it awaits the arrival of its LNG Terminal’s storage unit. […]
It is important to exchange information and ensure common security in the Baltic Sea amid an increase in Russian provocations, says Jovita Neliupšienė, chief adviser to Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on foreign policy issues. […]
Sweden‘s armed forces keep their eyes on the tanker NS Concord that has been zig-zagging near the country’s territorial waters for the last couple of days while the Swedes continue to search for what is suspected to be a Russian submarine spotted in Stockholm archipelago. NS Concord does not have a long history but she has already visited Klaipėda Port. […]
Lithuania has stepped up vigilance as it is awaiting the arrival of the LNG ship-terminal, Lithuanian Minister of National Defence Juozas Olekas said, adding that every incident in the Baltic Sea must be taken very seriously. […]
Minister of Energy Rokas Masiulis has said that the incident in the Swedish Baltic Sea waters, where a suspected Russian submarine might have been spotted over the weekend, should not hamper Lithuania’s Liquefied Natural Gas terminal project. […]
Prime Minister Stefan Löfven of Sweden is making a stop in Vilnius on Tuesday during his tour of the Baltic states and Finland. […]
The Shakespeare Hotel in Vilnius started me thinking. Not because of its name, or its book-lined ‘library room’, or even the fact of its proximity to Vilnius University, where I was currently working. The Shakespeare and the Kempinsky in University Street are my two Lithuanian favourites, not least because of the latter’s Tappa snacks. Seared Escalope of Foie Gras and Beluga Lentils, need I say more? […]
The West can still stop Vladimir Putin with economic and political measures, but if he is allowed to get away with Ukraine, NATO could face a threat of a nuclear stand-off with Moscow, says Russian political analyst Andrey Piontkovsky. […]
As Lithuania’s embassy in Sweden is serving as NATO Contact Point Embassy 2013-2014, Ambassador of Lithuania Eitvydas Bajarūnas met with Swedish Naval Officers Club members on 16 September in Stockholm. […]
In the framework of the Swedish Atlantic Council annual meeting in Stockholm on 3 September 2014, Eitvydas Bajarūnas, Ambassador of Lithuania (currently Embassy of Lithuania is NATO Contact Point Embassy in Sweden), introduced the preparations for the NATO Summit in Cardiff. […]
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