The prime ministers of Lithuania, Poland, Latvia and Estonia are meeting in Vilnius on Friday to discuss joint projects, security matters, the rule of law in Poland and additional support to Ukraine.
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Latvia (/ˈlɑːtviə/ or /ˈlætviə/; Latvian: Latvija [ˈlatvija]), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republika), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Since its independence, Latvia has been referred to as one of the Baltic states. It is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south, Russia to the east, and Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west.
Jaunų grupių konkursas „Garažas‘18“ šią savaitę jau devintą kartą sugrįžta į gyvos muzikos klubą „Tamstą“ sostinėje. Atlikėjų registracija jau baigėsi, tačiau vienas konkurso komisijos narių, muzikologas Darius Užkuraitis tikina, kad iki finalo nesidomi, ką kaskart pasiūlo muzikantai. Jam įdomiau ve...
Пока одна часть недовольных положением высшего образования в Литве преподавателей объявила дни траура и проводила пикеты, другие "реформируют" высшее образование в магазинах алкогольных товаров на границе между Литвой и Латвией.
The Lithuanian government decided on Wednesday to turn to a EU court over a 28-million-euro fine that imposed by the European Commission on Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) for hindering competition by removing a rail track to Latvia, Transport Minister Rokas Masiulis said on Wednesday.
Margrethe Vestager is meeting with Lithuanian leaders in Vilnius on Tuesday to discuss the fine of almost 28 million euros on Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, or LG) for dismantling a railway stretch to Latvia.
Irresponsible behavior by Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, or LG), tolerated by previous governments for years, have caused damaged to the whole state, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Monday, commenting on the European Commission's decision to fine the state railway company almost 2...
From 29–30 September, the National Library of Latvia in Rīga will host the annual international forum called The Rīga Conference 2017, which is dedicated to foreign policy and security matters. The conference is organised by the Latvian Transatlantic Organisation in cooperation with the Ministry of ...
The speakers of the Lithuanian and Latvian parliaments will celebrate the Balts' Unity Day in the Lithuanian seaside resort of Palanga on Saturday.
Russia is using energy projects, such as the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus and the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, to intimidate Europe, Lithuania's Ambassador to the United States, Rolandas Krisciunas, said at a conference of the executive council, ministers and diplomats of the Community o...
Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius says that the public must be informed about the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction close to Belarus' border with Lithuania and reiterates Vilnius' demand that the project meet the Espoo Convention standards and that risk tests be performed under the ...
Two-thirds of the Lithuanian population think that the Astravyets nuclear power plant under construction in Belarus threatens the country's safety, according to a RAIT opinion poll commissioned by BNS.
Lithuania, Poland to "shortly" sign deal on network synchronization, Latvia procrastinates (Updated)
Lithuania's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says he has secured firm Polish support to synchronization of electricity grid with Western Europe via the existing power link, however, the remaining two Baltic states are still doubtful about the possibility.
Poland's Prime Minister Beata Szydlo has pledged to take into consideration Lithuania's objections before the government decides on illustration of Polish passports with images of the Vilnius Gate of Dawn.
Lithuania spends a higher proportion of its GDP on education than the EU average, ranking 12th among all 28 member states, according to the latest Eurostat figures released on Monday.
