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Icons of modernist Kaunas I: monumentalising nation, history, and modernity (LRT)

Kaunas interwar architecture has recently earned a place on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Developed in a very short period, in the 1920s and 1930s, this modernist part of the city was meant to represent the fledgeling statehood of the first Republic of Lithuania. Here are some of the icons of modernist Kaunas.

Lithuanian Startup Ecosystem: Insights from 2023 (Lithuania.lt)

In 2023, the Lithuanian startup landscape saw a surge in average investment, reaching an impressive EUR 10 million, according to data compiled by Unicorns Lithuania, a pivotal association within the country’s tech ecosystem. Although the total investment in Lithuanian startups for the year amounted to EUR 272 million, it marked a 7% decrease compared to the preceding year of 2022.

Lithuania among TOP performing biotech countries in the OECD (Innovation Agency Lithuania)

According to the analysis by Labiotech.eu, Lithuania‘s biotech stands tall among OECD - OCDE countries. The country‘s commitment to innovations and a strong culture of scientific research contribute to Lithuania‘s growing position on the world life sciences map.

Three Lithuania brands at the helm of sustainable fashion (Lithuania.lt)

Lithuania's fashion industry isn't just about style—it's about reshaping the future through sustainability.

Government support to Ukraine: by donor country GDP and EU share (Lithuania.lt)

Lithuania's unwavering support for Ukraine in the war against the invader, Russia, holds significance, as evidenced by the compelling data sourced from the Kiel Institute's table.

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