SocietyLithuania is stepping up its involvement in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction efforts, with two new projects to be implemented by the Central Project Management Agency (CPMA) after the approval at a government meeting on Wednesday. The CPMA will oversee the preparation of a standard technical design for the School of the Future. They will also offer expert assistance to enhance the administrative capacities of the State Agency for Reconstruction and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine. EU Justice and Home Affairs Council focuses on violations of EU sanctions and the use of penalties for the sanctions2023-08-07, 18:21On 1 August, the Vice-Minister of Justice Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė participated at a meeting of the Council of Ministers of Justice of the Member States of the European Union in Luxembourg, which focuses on the discussion of the issues of sanctions for violations of EU restrictive measures in the context of russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. Data on interceptions of aircraft completed near the Baltic States' borders on July 24–30, 20232023-08-04, 16:22On July 24–30 fighter aircraft conducting the NATO Air Policing Mission in the Baltic states were scrambled three times to identify and escort aircraft of the Russian Federation flying in violation of flight rules in international airspace over the Baltic Sea and once to patrol the airspace border of the Baltic states and the Russian Federation and Belarus. Rail Baltica: the route of the European railway from Kaunas to the Polish border to be specified2023-08-03, 14:26An important stage of territorial planning of the European gauge railway Rail Baltica is coming to an end – specific territories, parcels of land and their parts have been identified, which the Rail Baltica railway line will cross on the section from Jiesia (Kaunas) to the Polish border. All interested parties have the opportunity to get acquainted with the draft special territorial planning document within two months and submit reasoned proposals. After the public presentation of the concrete solutions, the process of coordination and approval of the plan will begin. The energy and climate ministers of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania met in Latvia, Riga and agreed on joint efforts in order to synchronize the Baltic States with the Continental European power system and its frequency almost a year earlier, in the beginning of 2025. Find out how much the EU aims to benefit from globalisation while tackling its negative effects on employment. Those interested in the development of the Rail Baltica European-gauge railway line in the Panevėžys region have the opportunity to get acquainted with the special plan for the railway node, including all planned railway infrastructure. The node is being developed to ensure that Panevėžys is connected to the newly-built European railway in a way that is convenient for all and in line with the principles of sustainable mobility. The Ministry of the Economy and Innovation announces a call for candidates to the the position of Commercial Attaché in Italy and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Much-awaited reconstruction in full swing, with a revamped 13.5 km stretch of the Smiltynė–Nida path opened to cyclists2023-07-24, 12:16The Curonian Spit pedestrian and bicycle path was officially opened in Smiltynė after reconstruction. President Gitanas Nausėda and Minister of Transport and Communications Marius Skuodis participated in the opening ceremony for the 13.5 km-long stretch from Smiltynė to Juodkrantė. This is the first step in one of the largest bicycle path reconstruction projects in Lithuania in recent years. Vilnius Announces Two Headliners for Biggest Summertime Festival—Bastille and Clean Bandit2023-07-21, 16:36Vilnius extends an invitation to all its residents and guests to come to the biggest party this summer—a free urban festival As Young As Vilnius on July 21-25. The program boasts traditional orchestra performances, numerous beloved local artist duos, and exciting headliners—British music legends Bastille and Clean Bandit. |
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