In the capital, 85,800 potassium iodide tablets were produced for newly registered residents. Those who have declared their place of residence in Vilnius between 1 January 2021 and 31 July of this year are eligible to collect them. Among them are Ukrainians who declared their place of residence in Vilnius during the specified period.

Another stage of the Rail Baltica railway territory planning has been completed – the specific territories, plots of land and their parts through which the Rail Baltica railway line will pass on the Kaunas-Vilnius section have been determined. All interested parties have the opportunity within two months to familiarise with the prepared draft of the special territorial planning document and submit reasoned proposals.

“When talking about imposing a price cap on gas, we have to be more ambitious and temporarily set a price cap not only on gas used for electricity generation, but also on all wholesale natural gas transactions,” stated Minister of Energy Dainius Kreivys at an informal meeting of European Union energy ministers that took place in Prague on 12-13 October.

Representatives of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Institut français in Paris visited the Ministry of Culture today to discuss objectives and guidelines of the Lithuanian Culture Season in France in 2024.

Six million Roma live in the EU. Find out what discrimination they face and how Parliament proposes to boost their social inclusion.

Poland is becoming the fifth member of the Regional Cyber Defence Centre (RCDC), a branch of the National Cyber Security Centre under the Ministry of National Defence.

According to an agreement signed between the Bank of Lithuania and the National Bank of Ukraine, Ukrainian citizens with official refugee status will be able to exchange hryvnias into euro at the rate set by the National Bank of Ukraine from 10 October. The service will be available at Šiaulių bankas, AB.

Parliament advocates more emergency measures to ease the pressure of rapidly rising energy prices on European households and businesses.

The EU helps to improve public health through funding and legislation on a wide range of topics, such as food, diseases, clean air and more.

The Ministry of Transport and Communications aims to make public transport in Lithuania convenient for every passenger without exception. Therefore, as of 1 November, public transport vehicles – buses, trolleybuses and passenger ships – registered for the first time will have to be adapted for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility. This is foreseen in the description of the requirements for the adaptation of public transport vehicles for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility, approved by the Minister of Transport and Communications Marius Skuodis.