SocietyThe Lithuanian government on June 10th further lifted the limit on public gatherings. The Cabinet allowed outdoor events with up to 700 attendees and indoor events with up to 150 from June 17. Hungarian airline Wizz Air is on Wednesday resuming its regular flights from Lithuania's second-largest city of Kaunas Finland's Turku. LG Cargo, a freight transportation company that is part of Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways), Lithuania's state-owned railway group, has teamed up with Forwardis, a freight forwarder that is part of the French group SNCF Logistics, and will seek to increase freight transportation volumes in Europe. Lithuania is planning to reopen its border with Poland on Friday. The Lithuanian-Swedish power cable NordBalt disconnected on Sunday morning. An interactive map of the Jewish cultural heritage in Lithuania has been created, Jewish Heritage Lithuania said on June 5th. Lithuanian forein minister: EU's external borders unlikely to open until late June2020-06-05, 10:06The European Union's external borders may remain closed until late June, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius said on Thursday, noting that this should be a coordinated decision by the bloc. Lithuania is lifting more lockdown restrictions as of Monday, June 1st, as mass events are allowed, borders are being opened to foreigners and elder schoolchildren can return to schools. Lithuania's legal alcohol consumption per person aged 15 years and over amounted to 11.1 liters last year, down by 0.1 liters from 11.2 liters in 2018, according to preliminary figures released by the country's statistics office, Statistics Lithuania, on May 29h. The Lithuanian government on Wednesday gave the green light for resuming regular flights to Norway, making it the fourth destination after Frankfurt, Riga and Tallinn allowed to reopen in the past two weeks. |
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