PoliticsGeorgia’s European future depends on democratic progress2013-07-19, 11:47Thursday, July 18, Vilnius - President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the Prime Minister of Georgia, Bidzina Ivanishvili, to discuss EU relations with Georgia, the EU's Eastern Partnership and preparation for the Vilnius Summit to be held this autumn. Europe must continue reforms2013-07-18, 12:56Wednesday, July 17, Vilnius - President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) - one of the most influential international financial institutions - to discuss the economic situation in the world and in Europe as well as to review the priorities of the Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Wednesday, July 17, Vilnius - President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the representatives of the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) to discuss the main tasks of the Lithuanian Presidency in the field of European law. The President discussed EU and Latin American cooperation2013-07-17, 12:15Tuesday, July 16, Vilnius - President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with members of the Executive Bureau of the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat). The meetings of the standing parliamentary committees are starting today in Vilnius with 150 members of the European Parliament and Latin-American parliamentarians taking part. This is the first EuroLat event held in Lithuania. The court: Viktor Uspaskich can move freely2013-07-16, 11:27The leader of Labour Party, Viktor Uspaskich, was sentenced for four years of jail, however, he can move freely because of the monetary deposit that he had to pay - half a million litas. Viktor Uspaskich has already left for Russia saying that his visit was long premeditated and he does not intend to hide. New resources and technologies needed to boost EU competitiveness2013-07-16, 11:20Tuesday, July 16, Vilnius - President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the representatives of the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) to discuss the main tasks of the Lithuanian Presidency relating to energy, innovation, research, and the digital market. Viktor Uspaskich left the country after court’s desicion2013-07-15, 14:11Less than a day after the court's decision Viktor Uspaskich left the country – flew to his homeland Russia. The politician assures that he does not intend to hide from law enforcement; however, he indicates that he promised to arrange a celebration in his hometown in Urdoma, Russia. Experience of Lithuania and Germany shared at business forum2013-07-12, 13:25Friday, July 12, Vilnius - President Dalia Grybauskaitė together with German President Joachim Gauck, currently on a state visit to Lithuania, opened a Lithuanian-German business forum. The event which brought together almost 50 business and government representatives from both countries featured a discussion on the prospects of cooperation between Lithuania and Germany. Two visions of Europe: Martin Callanan and Rebecca Harms unveil their ideas for the future2013-07-12, 08:25More or less Europe, austerity vs investment and how to tackle further enlargement of the EU – there is plenty for Martin Callanan, a British member of the ECR group, and Rebecca Harms, a German member of the Green group, to disagree about. Our Facebook fans found out more about their differences during a chat on 9 July with the two political group leaders when they could not only ask about the future of Europe, but also about topical issues such as the Prism scandal. Butkevičius: Swedish expert conclusions will not determine the decision about nuclear plant2013-07-11, 13:12The Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius argues that Swedish study on the integration of European Union electricity networks will not be a determinant in making a decision about Visaginas nuclear plant construction. |
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