On Thursday, President Gitanas Nausėda extended congratulations to President Andrzej Duda of Poland on Independence Day, wishing the President and all the people of Poland good health, every success and consolidation.

Over 300 metal workers in the Basque region in Spain who lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic set to receive €1.2 million in EU aid.

Multinational companies will have to disclose publicly how much tax they pay in each EU country, which will increase scrutiny of their tax practices.

A European Parliament delegation arrives in Glasgow today to participate in the COP26, where they will meet with key players in the negotiations.

On November 9, President Gitanas Nausėda will meet with President Sauli Niinistö of Finland who will come to Lithuania.

President Gitanas Nausėda met with the President of the Senate of the Czech Republic, Miloš Vystrčil, who is on a visit to Lithuania.

Lithuania's Embassy in South Korea begins its work upon the arrival in Seoul of the Lithuanian representative Vilijus Samuila.

The European Commission has found Polish plans to invest into electric charging and hydrogen-refuelling infrastructure for zero and low emission vehicles to be in line with EU State aid rules. The measure will contribute to reducing CO2 and other pollutant emissions without unduly distorting competition in the Single Market, in line with the Commission's Green Deal objectives.

Following a review under the recommendation on the gradual lifting of the temporary restrictions on non-essential travel into the EU, the Council updated the list of countries, special administrative regions and other entities and territorial authorities for which travel restrictions should be lifted. In particular, Argentina, Colombia, Namibia and Peru were added to the list.

On behalf of all Lithuanian people and on his own behalf, President Gitanas Nausėda extended congratulations to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of the Republic of Turkey on Republic Day.