CO2 emissions from new cars should be cut by 45% by 2030 and market uptake of zero - and low- emission vehicles should accelerate, said committee MEPs on Monday.

If you’re aged between 17 and 30 and would like help make society a little better, register with the European Solidarity Corps.

Lithuanian dairy company Zemaitijos Pienas has sold a 32% stake in Latvia’s food wholesaler Muizas Piens, according to the Lithuanian company’s statement to Nasdaq Vilnius.

Pope Francis will make a state and apostolic visit to Lithuania on September 22-23 at the invitation of President Dalia Grybauskaitė, the Catholic Church and the people of Lithuania.

The Bank of Lithuania has been selected as the winner of the first Catalyst Award in the FinTech & RegTech Global Awards 2018 organised by Central Banking, reported Bank of Lithuania press service.

An ageing workforce and new occupational health risks mean long-term sickness absence is on the rise and MEPs want action to get people back to work.

A new name – that of George Walker Bush – has been entered onto the list of Vilnius city citizens of honour. In order to honour the 43th US President, the city Council decided to award to him the name of a Vilnius citizen of honour. This year is 16 years since the first and until now the only visit of a US President in Vilnius. There is a commemoration plate on the wall of the Vilnius City Hall with particularly significant and inspiring words spoken then by George W. Bush “Anyone who would choose Lithuania as an enemy has also made an enemy of the United States of America”.

The writers' unions of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are asking the ministries of culture of the three countries to financially support translating of the works of the authors winning the Baltic Assembly literature prize into the three languages and publishing them in each country.

As the Baltic states are preparing for the synchronization of their power systems with that of continental Europe, scientists from Poland's Gdansk have completed additional assessment of the project's technical solutions and using the existing power interconnection LitPol Link and a new submarine cable between Lithuania and Poland is suitable.

The European Commission has published the preliminary results of the public consultation on clock change in Europe.