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Inhabitants of Vilnius most satisfied with life in their city Added 2016-09-08 Inhabitants of Vilnius most satisfied with life in their city, inhabitants of Athens the least satisfied. When asked if they were  satisfied to live in their city, most of the inhabitants of all 28 EU capital cities replied that they were....
Delfi: Lithuanians among most optimistic about EU future Added 2015-11-11 The latest Eurobarometer survey has shown that an overall majority of Lithuanians (92 percent) have a positive opinion about the impact of the European Union's (EU) regional policy projects on regional growth in the country. Lithuanians are also...
Delfi: EC vice-president: Lithuania may expect financing for its energy projects from Juncker Plan Added 2015-09-18 Lithuania may expect financing for its energy projects from the 315-billion-euro European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI, the so-called Juncker Plan), Jyrki Katainen, Vice-President of the European Commission, has said in Vilnius. Read more:...
LRT: Lithuanian government setting up migration commission Added 2015-09-17 The Government of Lithuania is setting up a special commission for migration issues as the country prepares to take in over 1,000 refugees, the prime minister's spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Read full article on www.lrt.lt  
EUObserver: No freedom to lie Added 2015-09-10 By Linas Linkevicius Our naivety, in the West, on the nature of Russian propaganda is preventing appropriate action. Read full article in EU Observer opinion column
Brussels asks Lithuania to accept additional 780 refugees Added 2015-09-09 The European Commission's proposal that Lithuania should accept over 1,000 refugees is in line with the country's potential, President Dalia Grybauskaitė stated on Wednesday. Read full article in Delfi.lt  
Vilnius to host rally in solidarity with refugees Added 2015-09-08 Vilnius will host a "friendly demonstration" on Saturday to express solidarity with refugees. Around 200 people are expected to attend the demonstration, the organizers said.  "The municipality has been informed that 200 people will...
Lithuanian president: We must respond to Germany's call to help solve refugee crisis Added 2015-09-04 Lithuania will join in solidarity with other European countries in dealing with the migrant crisis, says President Dalia Grybauskaitė. According to the president, the situation has changed dramatically since this spring and early summer,...
Government asks EC to provide EUR 50m to support dairy producers Added 2015-08-25 Prior to the meeting in Brussels with European Commissioner Phil Hogan, Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius and Agriculture Minister Virginija Baltraitienė have asked to provide EUR 50 million in support to Lithuania's dairy producers....
LITHUANIAN PRESIDENCY: PRIORITIES ACCOMPLISHED Added 2013-12-31 Ambassador Raimundas Karoblis, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the EU, on the last day of 2013 reviews the achievements of the Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council.