PoliticsEuropean Commission supports Lithuanian energy priorities2013-05-05, 10:11On May 3 Minister of energy Jaroslav Neverovič met in Vilnius with the Secretary General of the European Commission Catherine Day. During the meeting, minister presented energy priorities of the Lithuanian presidency of the European Council and expressed his certitude that cooperation between Lithuania and European Commission will ensure the successful implementation of the energy goals. Lithuanian Foreign Minister invites diplomatic corps to fully exploit opportunities of Lithuania’s EU Presidency2013-05-03, 17:40The Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius delivered his yearly report at the annual convention of heads of Lithuanian diplomatic missions on 2 May in Vilnius. According to him, the harmonious operation of the diplomatic corps is vital for the efficacy of the Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council aiming to fully exploit its opportunities. Special EU measures to promote youth employment2013-05-02, 18:55President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with members of the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL). The meeting focused on key priorities of the upcoming Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council and the work in the field of social policy for the EU. Major importance was attached to youth unemployment. Today heads of Lithuanian Diplomatic Missions take part in the annual convention in Vilnius2013-05-02, 13:44On 2-3 May, the annual convention of heads of Lithuanian diplomatic missions is held in Vilnius. The convention focuses on Lithuania's incoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Europe will seek for strengthening gender equality2013-05-02, 11:32Ministers of Lithuania, Ireland and Greece approved in written that during Council Presidency they will seek for actual equality of women and men especially in the economic life. On May 1 Lithuania celebrates its 9th anniversary as a member of the European Union. Within less than two months Lithuania will for the first time in its history host the six month-Presidency of one of the three EU's main decision making institutions – the Council of the European Union. President of Finland will make a state visit to Lithuania2013-05-01, 11:21At the invitation of President Dalia Grybauskaitė, the President of Finland, Sauli Väinämö Niinistö, will make a state visit to Lithuania on May 14-15. During their meeting, the Presidents will discuss bilateral relations, economic contacts, Lithuania's upcoming presidency of the Council of the European Union, and the Nordic-Baltic (NB8) cooperation.
The President congratulated the King of the Netherlands2013-05-01, 07:20Tuesday, April 30, Vilnius - President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended congratulations to King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands on investiture and wished him continued success as well as well-being and prosperity to the Dutch people. Support for national minorities in the OSCE report2013-04-29, 10:52Despite all the difficulties, the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania has achieved great success in the latest parliamentarian elections in Lithuanian. This resulted in the 8-member EAPL faction in the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Lithuanian Prime Minister discussed future challenges with José Manuel Barroso ahead of next EU Council presidency2013-04-27, 10:18During the meeting in Brussels, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius discussed on future cooperation with the Commission in the run up to and during the Lithuanian Presidency of the Council. |
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