Society

Vilnius mayor and Swedish ambassador award Step Challenge winners

Mayor of Vilnius Remigijus Šimašius and Swedish Ambassador to Lithuania Cecilia Ruthstrom-Ruin participated in the ceremony of the Step Challenge awards hosted by the Embassy of Sweden to Lithuania, Vilnius Municipality reports. […]

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Global LT

Stockholm seminar discusses information challenges in Eastern Europe

Dr. Nerijus Maliukevičius, lecturer of Vilnius University’s Institute of International Relations and Political Sciences, Russian and East European Studies Centre, presented the report “Russia’s Use of Information Operations in the Baltic States” at the international seminar on “Information Operations as a Foreign Policy Tool – the Situation in the Baltic States and Consequences for Sweden” which took place in Stockholm on 19 May. […]

The Lithuanian Business and Professionals Club in Stockholm
Global LT

Lithuanians in Stockholm founded a business club

The Lithuanian Business and Professionals Club in Stockholm held its initial meeting on 9 May 2015 in the Swedish capital. All 22 Lithuanian members who agreed to establish the club via a Steering Group attended. […]

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Foreign affairs

Russian ambassador gives no answers on hindrances to NordBalt

Russia‘s ambassador summoned to the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry on Thursday for a protest on hindrances made by military vessels to the laying of NordBalt cable between Lithuania and Sweden did not give any answers. […]

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Opinion

Opinion: Sweden – a moral superpower?

Sweden’s unilateral decision to cancel its large-scale defense agreement with Saudi Arabia has attracted considerable international attention. It canceled the agreement on moral grounds, refusing to continue military cooperation with one of the world’s most hardline dictatorships – a regime that violates human rights and sentences dissidents to public whippings. […]

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Nordic countries pledge closer military cooperation in face of Russian aggression

Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland have announced a joint declaration on Friday, pledging to step up military cooperation among themselves and the Baltic states, AFP reports. […]