News
- German Chancellor Merkel to arrive in Lithuania
- 2010-03-26
- President Dalia Grybauskaite met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the margins of the European Council, the presidential press service reports. President Grybauskaite is continuing her working visit to Brussels where she is attending the European Council meeting. more
- Lithuania will better defend its interests in the EU through closer cooperation with Nordic countries
- 2010-03-23
- President Dalia Grybauskaite met with members of the Seimas Committee on European Affairs to discuss Lithuania's position on issues of importance to the European Union, informs press service of the president. more
- Capital of first European Universiade to be announced in Vilnius
- 2010-03-19
- On Friday, for the first time in Lithuania, the Executive Committee of the European University Sports Association (EUSA) will hold a sitting in the Oval Hall of the Ministry of Science and Education to announce the capital of the first European Universiade that will take place in 2012. more
- Agreement on cooperation in staging the enactment of the Battle of Grunwald was signed
- 2010-03-16
- March 15, in J.Matejko's Hall of the National Museum of Poland (in Warsaw) by the „Battle of Grunwald" painting of J.Matejko Vice Minister of National Defence Vytautas Umbrasas and Vice Minister of Culture and National Heritage of Poland Piotr Żuchowski signed a Protocol of Intent committing to cooperate in staging the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Grunwald. more
- Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs congratulates world Lithuanians on 20th anniversary of Lithuania's re-establishment of independence
- 2010-03-10
- Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Azubalis congratulated Lithuanians living abroad on the twentieth anniversary of the re-establishment of Lithuania's Independence, the press service of the Foreign Ministry reported. more
- Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs invites foreign citizens to take the quiz believe in Freedom
- 2010-03-04
- Lithuanian 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 and win a trip to Lithuania. more
- Lithuania Has Highest Fiber Penetration in Europe
- 2010-03-02
- 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, Italy and France. more
- Azubalis conveys invitation of Lithuanian president for Pope Benedict XVI to visit Lithuania
- 2010-02-24
- Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Aţubalis met with the Holy See's Secretary for Relations with States Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, informs Ministry of Foreign Affairs. more
- Volumes of Investments Consistently Growing
- 2010-01-14
- Statistics Lithuania informs that, based on provisional data, FDI in Lithuania as of 1 October 2009 amounted to EUR 9.9 billion, which is by 3.3 % more than as of 1 July 2009 (EUR 9.6 billion) and by 0.7 % more than as of 1 October 2008 (EUR 9.8 billion). more
- International Living 2010 Index: Perfect Quality of Life
- 2010-01-11
- According to the International Living 2010 Quality of Life Index, quality of life in Lithuania is one of the highest among the new EU-12 members as well as ranks higher than Sweden, Great Britain and Greece. more