The picketing in front of the Embassy of Germany in Vilnius regarding the protection of national minority rights in Lithuania took place last Wednesday, 25 June. The picketing, which aim was to express disapproval of the lack of solutions of problems of Poles and other national minorities in Lithuania, was organized by the Vilnius district branch of the Association of Poles in Lithuania

Starting July 1, 2014, data roaming tariffs in the European Union (EU) will be reduced by more than half, but the cost of making and receiving calls in the EU will be 21% lower, the European Commission's report indicates.

The Ministry of Transport and Communications in Lithuania is seeking to implement another project based on public and private partnership – to reconstruct Vilnius-Utena road. The work on the road will commence if it is approved by the Government and Parliament.

Based on preliminary data of the first quarter of the year 2014, 231,600 thousand Lithuanian citizens or 2.7% travelled abroad. The number of outbound tourists increased compared to the same period in 2013.

On Wednesday 25 June at 16.30 Vilnius district branch of the Association of Poles in Lithuania is organizing a picketing in front of the Embassy of Germany in Vilnius. The aim of the picketing is to express disapproval of the lack of solutions of problems of Poles and other national minorities in Lithuania.

Residents and visitors will now have a map with the most important information about the best restaurants, cafes, bars, and other places of the city where one can taste local specialties or exotic cuisine. From potato pancakes to modern Asian cuisine, from luxurious diners to atypical meals, "Tasty Vilnius" will provide an inclusive overview of the city's culinary potential.

President Dalia Grybauskaitė offered congratulations, both personally and on behalf of the Lithuanian people, to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg on National Day.

After intense negotiations with AB Orlen Lietuva leadership, the employee's trade union signed a protocol of disagreement. This means that the collective agreement has been terminated.

President Dalia Grybauskaitė attended the Nordic-Baltic Midsummer 2014 celebration at the Vilnius University Botanical Garden in Kairėnai.

The most advanced terminal in the Baltics, the Central Klaipeda Terminal, was officially launched on Tuesday. Three cargo or passenger vessels will be able to dock simultaneously at the new facility. The terminal can serve around 500,000 passengers and handle 5 million tonnes of ro-ro cargo per year.