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President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that Lithuania is creating the most problems for Rail Baltica implementation and the new Estonian president underlines the importance of completing the European standard-gauge railway project despite concerns in Lithuania.
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"Actually, it is primarily Lithuania's responsibility because it is a joint strategic project funded by the European Union and Lithuania looks the worst here. We are causing the most problems as to the project implementation. As I have already mentioned before, this is due, to a large extent, to what we call a state within a state, Lietuvos Gele

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