Lithuania will be able to prepare for imposing an embargo on Belarusian electricity once its parliament declares the nuclear power plant under construction in Astravyets, a mere 50 kilometers from Vilnius, a threat to national security, Energy Minister Zygimantas Vaiciunas said on Wednesday.

On June 6 Vice Minister of National Defence Giedrimas Jeglinskas underscored the importance of security and defence cooperation with Sweden to Lithuania and the other Baltic states at a meeting with members of the Defence Commission of Sweden.

Latvian road construction company A.C.B. has been working during nighttime to prepare the runway of Vilnius International Airport for reconstruction.

Two flights were interrupted at the Kaunas Airport in Lithuania by an anonymous bomb hoax on Tuesday.

Disconnection of the Lithuania-Sweden power link NordBalt for planned repairs has caused a significant increase of electricity price on the Lithuanian and Latvian markets.

From temporary departure and arrival terminals that are being built to additional aircraft parking – preparations for the significantly increased passenger flow are in full swing at Kaunas Airport. The temporary infrastructure that is being created and the airport apron that is being reconstructed at the moment will allow Kaunas to handle flights and passengers transferred from Vilnius Airport due to the reconstruction in the middle of summer.

A new Lithuanian visa center that will accept documents for Schengen visas was opened in the Russian city of Smolensk on Thursday.

Content in the official languages of the European Union (EU) should make at least 90 percent of rebroadcast television content offered in every package of programs, according to a bill approved by the Lithuanian parliament on Thursday.

The formation of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battalion Battlegroup in Lithuania was completed with the arrival of around 200 Norwegian serviceman and servicewoman in Kaunas Airport on Monday evening, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said.

Swedbank is the most popular brand in Latvia, while Google – in Lithuania and Estonia.