SocietyThe new leadership of the state-run Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, or LG) is set to shortly revise the pricing applied to the Klaipeda port handling companies and unify the tariffs. As the Lithuanian Film Center has granted EUR 50,000 for minor co-production to Bille, the would-be Latvian feature film by director Inara Kolmane, the film will be a Latvian-Lithuanian co-production. Israel-capital company blender intends to join the Lithuanian peer-to-peer lending market after operating as provider of consumer credits in the country for six months. Natural gas offer from Lithuania in most of the periods last year was cheaper than the offer of Latvijas Gaze natural gas utility, said Latvenergo power company's board member Maris Kunickis in a forum on energy supplies. Law-enforcement officials on Thursday are conducting searches at the Vilnius Regional Prosecutor's Office. Tactical equipment of the NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battalion in Lithuania arrives from Germany2017-02-23, 10:31On February 24 military equipment of the mechanised infantry battalion of the Bundeswehr will be brought to Lithuania from Grafenwöhr (Germany) by railway. Roughly 60 items, including Leopard tanks, Marder IFVs, Dachs engineer tanks, and other vehicles, will equip one of the NATO enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) maneuver companies. Lithuanian soldier awarded the Star of Afghanistan Medal by decree of the President of Poland2017-02-22, 12:18On February 21 Lithuanian Armed Forces Major Mangirdas Vaznys was awarded the Star of Afghanistan Medal by decree of the President of Poland HE Andrzej Duda. The officer who is currently serving with the Joint Staff of the Lithuanian Armed Forces received the medal for merits in the Resolute Support Mission, Afghanistan, 2016. Vilnius' local authority has selected the best concept for a monument to Jonas Basanavicius, one of the most prominent pioneers of the Lithuanian national revival movement of the late 19th century, that is planned to be erected in the capital's Old Town. The Lithuanian decision to ban broadcasts of the Russian television channel RTR Planeta for instigation of hatred is not in violation of the European Union's (EU) law, the European Commission said on Friday. On 15 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the Ambassador Moushira Khattab, Egypt’s candidate for the position of UNESCO Director-General, who visited Lithuania to present her candidacy. |
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