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On Monday, 23 September, representatives of the Lithuanian Government and the United States’ defence industry company Northrop Grumman International Trading signed a memorandum on munitions production in Lithuania. A production line of 30 mm ammunition, which is valued several dozen of millions of e...
The biggest solar farm that will be built to date in Lithuania and the Baltics has been presented to the public. When the construction is fully finalised, the solar farm operated by European Energy will have a capacity of 65 MW(ac), the company said in a press release.
At the end of the first quarter of 2023, the general government gross debt to GDP ratio in the euro area stood at 91.2%, compared with 91.4% at the end of the last quarter of 2022, reports Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU).
In an interview to LNK TV on Monday, President Gitanas Nausėda reiterated his standpoint that restrictions on Russian and Belarusian citizens must be identical. He reminded about a recent mutiny by private military company Wagner in Russia and about media reports that the group was relocating to Bel...
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda is on Tuesday taking part in the Baltic Sea Energy Summit in Copenhagen.
The Russian Embassy to Lithuania will keep its current name even after diplomatic representation between the countries is downgraded, Lithuania's Foreign Ministry told BNS.
The Lithuanian government will on Wednesday consider allowing shopping malls to open on weekends and lengthening the opening hours of bars and cafes.
The Lithuanian government is on Tuesday presenting its proposal to pay a 28.63-euro monthly supplementary pension to lone seniors and people with disabilities as of July to the parliament for approval.
The Baltic countries are planning to charter a flight from London to repatriate a limited number of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian citizens left stranded in the United Kingdom after Europe closed its borders with Britain over fears of a new, more contagious strain of coronavirus, Transport Ministe...
The Lithuanian government on Wednesday banned groups of more than two people in public places, except for family members, prohibited temporary stalls in shopping centers, and recommended that retailers avoid sales promotion events that attract large numbers of shoppers.
The Lithuanian government's COVID-19 crisis response committee discussed on Monday a proposal to restrict the number of people gathering in a public space to two, down from the current limit of five, and impose a ban on advertising discounts and sales, outgoing Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said.
The Lithuanian government may impose restrictions on shopping centers if they fail to regulate their shopper flows to ensure social distancing, outgoing Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said on Monday.
The Lithuanian government is planning to extend the nationwide lockdown, in place since November 7, until mid-December, outgoing Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said on Monday.
The Lithuanian government will be asked to extend the nationwide lockdown for at least three weeks, outgoing Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said on Thursday.
The Lithuanian government decided on Wednesday to place the country under a three-week nationwide lockdown from Saturday in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
The Chinese Embassy in Lithuania has on Friday expressed its resentment over the Lithuanian Freedom Party's aspiration to support Taiwan's independence.
The Lithuanian government decided on Wednesday to place another 12 Lithuanian municipalities under quarantine.
The Lithuanian government has suspended 5.8 million euros in payments to Belarus under EU-funded programs following Belarusian law enforcement's crackdown on peaceful protesters after the rigged presidential in the country, Lithuania's Interior Ministry said on Thursday.
The Lithuanian government has made it easier for highly-qualified specialists from abroad, including lecturers and researchers, to come to Lithuania.
Lithuania could direct the EU's increasing funding toward reaching a more ambitious greenhouse gas reduction target proposed by the European Commission, Virginijus Sinkevicius, the country's European commissioner responsible for environment, oceans and fisheries, said on Wednesday.
