Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite announced that Poland agreed to sell Lithuania anti-aircraft missile systems Grom.

Lithuania has excellent yet unused possibilities for cooperation with Brazil in agriculture and food areas, says Lithuania's Minister of Agriculture Vigilijus Jukna.

 Two cruise liners, Deutschland and Seabourn Quest, visited Lithuania's port city Klaipeda in one day, both of them brought around one thousand tourists.

Lithuania's underground tobacco product market amounts to approximately LTL 300 million (EUR 87 million).

Even after the events in Ukraine, the Lithuanian Armed Forces keeps purchasing fuel as well as ammunition from Russia, meanwhile, Minister of National Defence Juozas Olekas explains that Russian prices are lower than those of NATO allies, says LNK News.

Ryanair, Europe's favourite low fares airline, today (15 May) launched its Lithuanian 2014 winter schedule, with 20 routes in total in Kaunas and Vilnius, which will deliver 1.3m customers p.a. and support 1,300* on-site jobs at Kaunas and Vilnius airports.

Minister of Environment in Lithuania Valentinas Mazuronis has registered amendments to the Law on Waters which would prohibit privatization of natural bodies of water.

Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of Lithuania Arijandas Sliupas met with Chinese industry representatives. Chinese business delegation was introduced with Lithuanian transport and logistics development priorities and infrastructure projects during the meeting, reported BC the Transport Ministry of Lithuania.

The Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT) has rejected Lithuania Post proposal to change the highest tariffs of universal postal service.

Prime Minister of Lithuania Algirdas Butkevicius says simple tax stamps for cigarettes will be eliminated and will be replaced by microchips, and electronic invoices will be introduced, in order to combat smuggling.