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The President presented Lithuania’s position on EU multiannual budget to Commissioner Hahn
During the visit to Brussels, President Gitanas Nausėda met with European Commissioner Johannes Hahn who oversees...
Delegation of Azerbaijan state institutions showed interest in Lithuania's best practice
Tax Disputes under the Government of the Republic of Lithuania visited the Office of the Government.
In negotiations on next long-term EU budget, Lithuania seeks more funding for traditional policies

On 10 December, the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Albinas Zananavičius attended the General Affairs...

In Parliament this week: special climate session, future of Europe, Sakharov Prize

MEPs discuss new measures to tackle the climate emergency at an extraordinary plenary session, as well as honour human...

At the meeting with EU ambassadors, the President introduced Lithuania’s objectives for the forthcoming Council meeting

On December 9, President Gitanas Nausėda met with ambassadors of EU member states. The President and the ambassadors...

The President met with the Norwegian Prime Minister in London

During the NATO Summit hosted in London on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Alliance, President Gitanas...

Important decisions on Lithuania’s security at the NATO Summit

At the NATO Leaders Meeting in London, President Gitanas Nausėda said that Russia’s aggressive actions were the...

Seimas legalised home-schooling

The amendments to the Law on Education adopted by the Seimas (Draft No XIIIP-3329(2)) have legalised home-schooling...

Bilateral work consultations of Lithuania and Belarus held in Minsk

On December 4 a delegation led by Robertas Šapronas, Defence Policy Director of the Ministry of National...

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Polish education in Lithuania
Danuta Narbut: campaign against Polish schools negatively affects the entire education system
L24 talked to Danuta Narbut, chairwoman of the Vilnius Forum of Polish Parents about accusations of Lithuanian...
The Association of Polish Schools Teachers in Lithuania 'Macierz Szkolna': guarding Polish Education in Lithuania for 25 Years
'Our goal is to form such a Polish school which would be attractive, modern and competitive,' said Juzef Kvetkovskij,...
Michal Mackevič: Polish school in Lithuania has to remain

We talked to Michal Mackevič, President of the Association of Poles in Lithuania, member of the Lithuanian Seimas from...

School-kindergarten 'Vilija' - among the best

About the only school-kindergarten, which keeps up correspondence with the Buckingham Palace and has a star in the...

Šalčininkai district. 13 gymnasiums, 8 of them - Polish

A ceremonial inauguration of the Adomo Mickevičiaus gymnasium in Dieveniškės took place at the beginning of December...

Polish kindergarten in Mickūnai

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Polish nursery-kindergarten in Mickūnai (near Vilnius) will be celebrating its 5th anniversary in just a few months.

Rita Tamašunienė: Poles protected and will protect their ownership

L24 talked to the Chairwoman of the Seimas faction of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania Rita Tamašunienė...

Artur Górski: so that not only Poles would attend Polish schools

We spoke to the Member of the Parliament of the Republic of Poland Artur Górski about the problems of Polish education...

100th Anniversary of Polish education in Paluknys

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2015 year was a jubilee year for the Paluknys Secondary School (Trakai district). The 100th anniversary of the school...

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Economy
Lithuania's LG Cargo to transport 30 mln tons of Achema Grupe's cargoes
LG Cargo, the cargo transportation subsidiary of the state-owned railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian...
Lithuanian cabinet approves Klaipeda port's general development plan
The Lithuanian Cabinet approved on Wednesday a general development plan for the seaport of Klaipeda.
airBaltic Launches New Direct Routes from Tallinn and Vilnius

Latvian airline airBaltic continues its expansion in the Baltics and announces the launch of four new direct...

Rebuilding of Renge track in Lithuania nears completion

The rebuilding of a 19-km railway section between Lithuania's Mazeikiai and Renge, in Latvia, that was dismantled a...

France's Edenred seeks to buy Lithuania's EBV Finance

France's payment solutions group Edenred has applied for regulatory approval to buy EBV Finance, a Lithuanian tax...

Agreement signed for EUR 10 million in EU support for Harmony Link preparatory work

On 3 December, the heads of the Lithuanian and Polish transmission system operators have signed an agreement for EUR 10...

Lithuanian Railways' profit should exceed EUR 50 mln this year, CEO says

Lithuania's state-own railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, LG) should post over 50 mln euros in...

ESO, Ignitis Gamyba set to delist from Vilnius stock exchange

Lithuania's state-owned energy group Ignitis Group is set to delist its subsidiaries, Ignitis Gamyba and Energijos...

EU allocates EUR 10 mln for Lithuania-Poland power cable's seabed studies

The European Union has allocated 10 mln euros in financial support for the execution of seabed studies and other...

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World
Seimas Committee on Foreign Affairs discusses the events in Tbilisi
The Committee on Foreign Affairs closely monitors the ongoing processes in Tbilisi, Georgia, and today has discussed...
Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050
The European Commission today presented The European Green Deal – a roadmap for making the EU's economy...
EU Facility for Refugees in Turkey: €6 billion to support refugees and local communities in need fully mobilised

The European Union has fully mobilised the €6 billion operational budget of the Facility for Refugees in Turkey,...

Prime Minister: Baltic countries are the success story of the EU

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis took part at the Prime Ministers’ Council of the Baltic Council of Ministers...

The EU adopted €297 million in concrete actions for refugees and local communities in Jordan and Lebanon

The European Union adopted a new €297 million assistance package to support refugees and host communities in...

8th Euronest Assembly: the future of relations with Eastern partners

Energy security, EU-Eastern relations and geopolitical challenges are set to be among the focus points of the 8th...

Turkey agreed to back NATO's defense plan for the Baltics

President Gitanas Nausėda met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. At the multilateral meeting attended by the...

Prime Minister: Lithuania stands ready to assist Albania in dealing with the earthquake effects

On behalf of the Government, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has expressed solidarity with the Government and the...

The President met with US President Donald Trump

President Gitanas Nausėda attended a working lunch at the invitation of US President Donald Trump following the main...

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Society
Conscription age to change as of 2020
On 12 December 2019, the Seimas decided to lower the age of conscription to the mandatory initial military service. As...
Lithuania needs to spend EUR 14 b on climate change over 10 yrs - president
Lithuania will need to spend 14 bn euros over ten years to meet its climate change commitments.
Lithuania's Litgrid looks for producers of energy development study

Lithuania's power transmission system Litgrid is looking for producers of a study on Lithuania's electricity...

Aviation Safety: Commission adopts new EU Air Safety List

The European Commission on 9th December updated the EU Air Safety List, the list of airlines that do not meet...

A multifunctional parking lot has been opened at Vilnius Airport

A modern multifunctional parking lot has been launched in Vilnius Airport, the largest airport in the country. The...

TechChill 2020 announces its first speakers. Startup and technology conference is celebrating its 9th season

TechChill is one of the most awaited events of the year in the Baltic startup ecosystem and this year the conference...

Lithuanian govt to mull merging three state research institutes

The Lithuanian government will on Wednesday consider merging three state research institutes into one, informed...

90 cafes of the capital invite seniors for a free cup of coffee and tea on Sundays

In the eve of the most beautiful winter holidays, seniors are invited to enjoy a warm and friendly campaign...

MEPs call for a reduction in pesticides to protect bees

Further reducing use of pesticides, more funds for research and better monitoring are urgently needed to save the...

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Sport
Two probes into fixed football matches launched in Lithuania
Lithuania's police said on Thursday it had launched two pre-trial investigations into allegedly fixed matches after the...
Seimas approved the updated convention regulating safety and security at sports events
The Seimas denounced the European Convention on Spectator Violence and Misbehaviour at Sports Events and in particular...
Lithuanian football fan gets EUR 30 fine for approaching Ronaldo

Lithuania's police has issued a fine of 30 euros to a fan who stormed onto the football pitch in Vilnius and approached...

Vilnius Makes Bid to Host Ronaldo and Messi Dinner

Ten of the best restaurants in Vilnius had reserved tables for “Ronaldo&Messi,” and a local artist...

Lithuanian swimmer Meilutyte gets disqualified by FINA for two years

Lithuania's retired swimming start Ruta Meilutyte has been disqualified by the International Swimming Federation (FINA)...

Robert Tvorogal wins the gold medal of the European Games

Robert Tvorogal, a gymnast from Vilnius, won the golden medal at the Second European Games held in Minsk.

France reaches the 2018 World Cup Final!

France has won with Belgium 1:0 in the semi-final of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Today, on July 11th, England will...

Zalgiris coach Jasikevicius named honorary citizen of Kaunas

The City Council of Kaunas on Tuesday named BC Zalgiris Kaunas head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius an honorary citizen of...

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Education
The Alliance4Life National Round Table in Vilnius: Is it Worth Participating in International Science Programs?
On 26th of November, The Research Council of Lithuania organized a “Horizon 2020” (H2020) Information day,...
30 years in protection of environment: KTU Professor awarded Kaunas City Science Prize
This year, Kaunas City Science Prize was awarded to Professor Jurgis Kazimieras Staniškis, a true member of...
Chinese PhD Student Finds Time to Explore Vilnius

In Vilnius everything – from theater to cinema, from food to bookstores, ballet and even buildings - is of...

MRU - A Leader in National Ratings

Dec. 4th, 2019, the journal, "Reitingai" (Ratings), announced Lithuania's university studies ratings for fall/winter...

Governor General of Canada Julie Payette: we can’t choose the colour of our skin or the gender, but we are responsible for our education

“It is a privilege to use this experience to make connections with people. And we are here in Lithuania with the...

Prof. Smith's Seminar: Emotional Intelligence in Leaders - Dec. 16-17th

Dec. 16-17th, 2019, in MRU's I-414 aud., Lecturer Prof. Ray Smith from the U.S. will present a seminar: Importance of...

Spring for new beginnings: apply now, start studying in February

Don’t miss your chance to apply for Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) to study from the spring semester....

MRU Law School Signed MOU with Narxoz University

November 19th, 2019, Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) Law School Dean Prof. Lyra Jakulevičienė signed a Memorandum of...

A recipe for the future

“Education is education, there is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human” – it was the aim message...

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