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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...

The President invited London’s financial companies to expand business in Lithuania

President Gitanas Nausėda arrived on a working visit to London for NATO’s 70th anniversary summit to be held on...

New ECB boss quizzed for the first time by Economic Affairs Committee

Christine Lagarde, European Central Bank President since 1 November, was heard for the first time in her new office by...

In Parliament this week: biodiversity, pollinators, EU Ombudsman hearings

MEPs will vote on an EU roadmap to tackle bee decline, call for ambitious targets for biodiversity and vet the...

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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
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...

LNG bunker vessel Kairos on its way to Klaipeda

The Kairos, one of the world's largest LNG bunker vessels, on Tuesday is expected to arrive in Klaipeda for the first...

Italy's Etea Group plans to build large distillery in Lithuania's Panevezys

Italy's Etea Group is planning to build a facility in Lithuania's northern city of Panevezys to produce ethyl alcohol...

Used clothes startup Vinted becomes Lithuania's 1st 'unicorn'

Online second-hand clothing marketplace Vinted has raised 128 mln euros in a funding round, making it Lithuania's first...

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World
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...

MEPs travel to Malta to meet with government, NGOs and journalists

Following developments in the investigation into the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017, MEPs will visit Malta...

Lithuanian-Slovak consultations focus on key European issues

On 2 December, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the delegation led by the State...

The President to attend the NATO Summit in London

On December 2, President Gitanas Nausėda and the First Lady are leaving for a working visit to the United Kingdom...

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Society
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...

Swedbank cuts trading, safekeeping fees to zero in Baltics

Starting from 2 December 2019, Swedbank is offering free of charge trading in the Baltic equity market for its retail...

Chess Queen-like Christmas Tree Lit Up in Vilnius

The Lithuanian capital has officially started the holiday season by lighting up the Christmas tree, which international...

Lithuania and Ukraine intensifies cooperation on cybersecurity

On November 27 Minister of National Defence Raimundas Karoblis and Minister of Defence of Ukraine Andriy Zagorodniuk...

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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
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...

BBC Presented Documentary Film About MRU

U.K. broadcaster BBC Worldwide's unit, "StoryWorks" has completed filming a documentary film about universities...

Kaunas startup founded by KTU alumnus attracted EUR 2.5 million investment

A new online store for digital games eneba.com, developed by Helis Play has attracted EUR 2.5 million investment from a...

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