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LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER AND PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT DISCUSSED ENERGY SECURITY AND TRANSATLANTIC RELATIONS Added 2010-02-23 During the meeting between Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis and President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek on 23 February in Brussels, energy issues and the Lithuanian energy sector received a lot of attention,...
RESULTS OF THE ELECTIONS IN UKRAINE, EU ACTION IN AFGHANISTAN AND THE UPCOMING EUROPEAN COUNCIL WERE DISCUSSED IN BRUSSELS Added 2010-02-22 On 22 February in Brussels, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis attended the European Union’s General Affairs Council and the External Relations Council. The External Relations Council focused on Ukraine, Afghanistan and...
THE GOVERNMENT SET FOUR KEY ACTIVITY PRIORITIES FOR THE CURRENT YEAR Added 2010-02-20 “Last year our crucial priority was to maintain financial stability. This year we are pooling efforts to address such topical issues as reduction in unemployment rate and job creation. Even with the start of economic growth unemployment still...
LDA: LITHUANIA EXPERIENCED SHORTEST GDP DECLINE AMONGST THE BALTIC STATES Added 2010-02-19 Lithuania’s Ministry of Economy and Statistics Lithuania announced that Lithuania’s recession lasted only three quarters, in comparison with the six quarters in Latvia and Estonia.
LITHUANIA’S MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS WILL PAY A VISIT TO ROME, VATICAN AND BRUSSELS Added 2010-02-18 Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis is leaving for Rome, where he will attend a regular foreign ministers’ meeting of the European centre-right - the European People’s Party - on 20 February.
LITHUANIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER HAD A CONVERSATION WITH THE EU’S HIGH REPRESENTATIVE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS Added 2010-02-17 On 12 February, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis had a telephone conversation with Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. The main topic of the...
PRIME MINISTER KUBILIUS: EUROPEAN UNION LENDS A HELPING HAND TO GREECE Added 2010-02-12 On Thursday Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius took part in the informal session of the European Council in Brussels. For the first time the session was chaired by the President elect of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy.
LDA HAS SPLIT INTO "INVEST LITHUANIA" AND "ENTERPRISE LITHUANIA" Added 2010-02-11 As of today, the Lithuanian Development Agency (LDA) has been restructured into two public organizations – INVEST LITHUANIA (IL) and ENTERPRISE LITHUANIA (EL). The restructure has been made aiming increase the efficiency of the two major functions...
LDA: RYNAIR TO OPEN ITS 1ST CENTRAL EUROPEAN BASE IN KAUNAS Added 2010-02-09 Raynair announced it would open its 40th and 1st Central European base at Kaunas, Lithuania’s second largest city, in May with 2 based aircraft and 18 routes (9 new). Ryanair’s new base will deliver up to 1 million passengers yearly and sustain...
LITHUANIAN PRIME MINISTER CONGRATULATES EUROPEAN COMMISSION PRESIDENT Added 2010-02-09 Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius congratulates European Commission President José Manuel Barroso on the final approval by the European Parliament of the composition of the new European Commission. “I am confident that with your energy...