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CONGRATULATIONS ON THE OCCASION OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RESTORATION OF LITHUANIA'S INDEPENDENCE Added 2010-03-11 Letters of Mr. Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, and Mr. Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Restoration of Lithuanian Independence. 
COMMEMORATION OF MARCH 11 TO BE JOINED BY FOREIGN VISITORS Added 2010-03-09 Tuesday, March 9, Vilnius - This March 11, Lithuania will commemorate the 20th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence. Latvia's President Valdis Zatlers, Estonia's President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Poland's President Lech Kaczyński, Finland's...
LITHUANIA'S RATING OUTLOOK RAISED BY FITCH Added 2010-03-08 Bloomberg has today announced that Lithuania had the outlook on its credit rating raised by Fitch Ratings after the Government implemented an austerity program to curb the budget deficit.
INVEST LITHUANIA: LITHUANIAN CITIES TOP-RATED BY THE FDID MAGAZINE Added 2010-03-05 The benchmark study “European Cities and Regions of the Future 2010/11” by the fDi Magazine, assessed 223 cities and 142 regions in Europe and ranked Lithuania’s capital city Vilnius the 2nd Best Large European City for Cost Effectiveness, with...
LITHUANIA’S MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS INVITES FOREIGN CITIZENS TO TAKE THE QUIZ BELIEVE IN FREEDOM Added 2010-03-03 Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs invites foreign citizens, who take interest in the Lithuanian history, culture and current politics, to check their knowledge by taking the quiz Believe in Freedom. The participants can win a trip to...
INVEST LITHUANIA: LITHUANIA HAS HIGHEST FIBER PENETRATION IN EUROPE Added 2010-02-26 Lithuania has become the European country with the highest fiber broadband (Fibre To The Home (FTTH)) penetration of 18 %, according to a survey from FTTH Council Europe. The number of FTTH home subscribers in Lithuania is higher than in Sweden,...
EUOBSERVER: AFGHANISTAN ENVOY FLIES THE FLAG FOR NEW EU STATES Added 2010-02-24 EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The EU's new envoy to Afghanistan, Lithuanian diplomat Vygaudas Usackas, has said he aims to demonstrate that new member states are up to handling the bloc's top overseas postings. http://euobserver.com/9/29540
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...