On Monday, Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite met with creators of the first Lithuanian satellites and stressed that launching the satellites into space was a proof that Lithuania was a talented nation, which can achieve much.

Brussels, 15 March 2014 – Vice President Neelie Kroes today warmly welcomed the announcement of the United States Government to "transition out of the IANA function", which will allow a more global multi-stakeholder basis for an important element of governance of the Internet.

Lithuania is the leading country in Europe for its share of citizens that have fibre-optic connection, according to the ratings by the Fibre to the Home Council.

People will be able to read not only paper Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania but also the electronic variant of the Constitution. The Constitution will be available on the phone and in the electronic book readers.

The Government of Lithuania has approved state funding for more than 4,600 graduate and 500 postgraduate students for 2014. State funding for postgraduate studies is projected to grow by one tenth, with particular focus on biomedical, physical and technological sciences.

Corporation Bentley Systems, the global leader in engineering design systems, will install state-of-the-art software and engineering technology for training of engineers at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU).

On 6 March, on behalf of the Government, Lithuania's Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius congratulated the laureates of the Lithuanian Science Award.

In 2014, Information Society Development Programme 2011-2019, coordinated by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Lithuania, is being updated. With the Government's approval, by 2020 the goals and objectives for Information Society Development will be implemented in Information Society Development program 2014-2020 Digital Agenda for Lithuania.

The satellite LitSat-1 of the Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) is already successfully controlled form the Earth. On Tuesday, the satellite radio station of KTU established a two-way connection with LitSat-1 for the first time.

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