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LITHUANIANS WILL MANUFACTURE COMPONENTES FOR ESA SATELITE Added 2011-04-21 April 21, 2011, mokslasplius.lt, Invest Lithuania. The Lithuanian company Optolita, part of the Eksma Group specializing in optical components, will produce high precision coated optical components for the satellite of European Space Agency...
THE EU AND GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL MINISTERS DISCUSSED ISSUES IMPORTANT FOR BOTH REGIONS Added 2011-04-21 On 20 April Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Asta Skaisgirytė Liauškienė  participated in the 21st Ministerial Meeting of the European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu...
UN, OSCE AND EU ENVOYS FOR KYRGYZSTAN ISSUE STATEMENT TO MARK ANNIVERSARY OF APRIL 2010 EVENTS Added 2011-04-15 BISHKEK, 14 April 2011 – Special Representative of the UN Secretary General Miroslav Jenca, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for Kyrgyzstan Herbert Salber, and EU Special Representative for Central Asia Pierre Morel made...
Towards a fairer EU agriculture policy?As the EU embarks on further reform of the Common Agriculture Policy, the Union's newest member states are demanding that their views are taken into account. Added 2011-04-14 Agriculture no longer absorbs most of the European Union funds. But even now, when summit communiqués are peppered with references to “innovation” and “competitiveness pacts”, some of the EU's biggest rows are still about how much money farmers get.
LITHUANIA AND OTHER EU COUNTRIES WILL CONTINUE TO RAISE SAFETY CONCERNS ABOUT PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS IN THE EU’S NEIGHBORHOOD, LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS Added 2011-04-13 Lithuania seeks that the decisions of the European Council (24/25 March 2011) on nuclear safety in the European Union and in neighbouring countries would be implemented as soon as possible, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis...
INVEST LITHUANIA: LITHUANIAN ECONOMY GREW MOST AMONG THE BALTICS OVER THE DECADE Added 2011-04-12 In terms of economic growth rates over the past decade, Lithuania was leading among the Baltic States. SEB Bank‘s macroeconomic expert Dainis Gašpuitis points out that, during the period from 2000, Lithuania’s economy has grown on average by 5.3 %...
RUSSIA RECEIVES LITHUANIA‘S NOTE REGARDING UNRESPONDED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PLANS TO CONSTRUCT NUCLEAR POWER PLANT IN THE KALININGRAD REGION Added 2011-04-08 On 6 April, Lithuania handed in a note to Russia, thus responding to the environmental impact assessment   (EIA) report of the Baltic nuclear power plant (NPP) and expressing concern over failure to meet international standards, lack of...
OSCE CHAIRMANSHIP WELCOMES COMPREHENSIVE REFORM INITIATIVE IN MOROCCO, OUTLINES POTENTIAL FOR OSCE SUPPORT Added 2011-03-26 VIENNA, 25 March 2011 – The Chairperson of the OSCE Permanent Council, Ambassador Renatas Norkus, speaking on behalf of the Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship, today welcomed the comprehensive democratic reform initiative announced by His Majesty...
LITHUANIA JOINS EU's NEW ECONOMIC PACT BARRING ECONOMIC POPULISM Added 2011-03-26 Friday, March 25, Brussels - In its meeting attended, among others, by President Dalia Grybauskaitė, the European Council endorsed the Euro Plus Pact, a package of measures aimed at enhancing European competitiveness and strengthening economic...
European COUNCIL AGREES TO LITHUANIA'S PROPOSALS CONCERNING NUCLEAR SAFETY Added 2011-03-25 Friday, March 25, Brussels - Concluding its meeting in Brussels, the European Council adopted conclusions concerning guidelines for the development of European nuclear energy in the light of the situation in Japan following the incidents in its...