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A. Ažubalis – I won’t give up my state

June 16, 2020 Lithuania Tribune 0

In the context of this pandemic, we tend to hear more active calls by Western politicians for urgent transformation of the European Union, i.e. achieving deeper political integration, which would supposedly meet the dynamics in […]

Greek president sends his wishes to Lithuanians as he flies over Lithuania

September 14, 2018 BNS 0

Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos send his wishes to President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Lithuanians as he flew over the country en route to Riga. […]

Vilnius lights Three Crosses monument with Greek flag colors over fire mourning

July 27, 2018 BNS 0

Vilnius has expressed its support to Greece mourning the victims of devastating fires and has lit the Three Crosses monument with the white and blue colors of the Greek flag. […]

Lithuanian holidaymakers forced to change plans due to Greek fires

July 25, 2018 BNS 0

Forest fires in Greece are forcing Lithuanian holidaymakers to change their plans. […]

Without unity NATO might lose relevance, Lithuanian president says

June 8, 2018 BNS 0

NATO might lose its relevance as unity within the Alliance is weakening, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė warned on Friday. […]

Lithuanian and Russia's Federation flags

PM’s stance on Russia: 2 points in support, 2 against, 2 motives

January 4, 2018 BNS 0

The call from Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis to resume contacts with Russia on the political level and operations of an intergovernmental commission have made top headlines over the past few days. […]

Refugees working in German company "Siemens"

Another 12 refugees relocated to Lithuania under EU program

June 14, 2017 BNS EN 0

Twelve refugees from Syria were relocated to Lithuania under the European Union (EU) program, the Migration Department said on Wednesday. […]

Lithuania’s greatest struggle – affluent countries will not understand this

June 12, 2017 Erika Fuks 0

The affluent EU member states have seen population increases over the past decade and this has led to more rapid economic development among them. The less well-off member states experienced the opposite processes – a […]

Another 23 refugees relocated to Lithuania under EU program

June 12, 2017 BNS EN 0

Twenty-two refugees from the Middle East were relocated to Lithuania last week under the EU’s resettlement program, the Migration Department said. […]

President appoints new ambassador to Greece

November 30, 2016 BNS EN 0

Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Wednesday appointed Rolandas Kačinskas, a top-ranking diplomat of the Foreign Ministry, as the country’s new ambassador to Greece. […]

Pabėgėlių stovykla Kavalos mieste Graikijoje (E. Labanausko nuotr.)

10 Syrian refugees relocated to Lithuania from Greece

August 9, 2016 BNS 0

A group of 10 refugees from war-torn Syria came to Lithuania on Monday evening under the European Union‘s resettlement programme. […]

A Syrian refugee in Lithuania: His story, Syria’s story (III)

August 5, 2016 Redwan Eid 0

Redwan Eid, is a Syrian journalist and refugee who had to flee his war-torn homeland and is now one of the first refugees Lithuania has accepted into the country. Here is his story. […]

11 Syrian refugees arrive in Lithuania

August 5, 2016 BNS 0

Another 11 refugees – originally from Syria but lately living in a refugee camp in Greece – arrived in Lithuania in the early hours of Friday.

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12 more Syrian refugees arrive in Lithuania under EU programme

August 2, 2016 BNS 0

Another 12 Syrian refugees arrived in Lithuania on Monday evening under the European Union‘s resettlement programme. […]

10 refugees from Syria and Iraq arrive in Lithuania under EU programme

July 29, 2016 BNS 0

Ten refugees from Syria and Iraq arrived in Lithuania in early hours of Friday under the European Union‘s resettlement programme.

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Redwan Eid, a Syrian journalist and refugee in Lithuania

A Syrian refugee in Lithuania: His story, Syria’s story (II)

July 29, 2016 Lithuania Tribune 0

Redwan Eid, is a Syrian journalist and refugee who had to flee his war-torn homeland and is now one of the first refugees Lithuania has accepted into the country. Here is his story. […]

Is Greece on the road to recovery? Lithuanian economists are divided

June 1, 2016 the Lithuania Tribune 0

After the latest EU deal to extend more credit to Greece, Lithuanian economists are divided on whether the EU bailout has helped Greece and put it on the road to recovery, or has simply bailed out European banks at the cost of the EU taxpayer and the Greek public. […]

Is it still cheaper to spend holidays in Lithuania?

May 27, 2016 the Lithuania Tribune 0

Spending a night at a hotel in Lithuania’s seaside or lakeside resorts has become as expensive as booking accommodation in Italy or Greece. […]

Problems between EU and Russia ‘can be solved’, Putin says

May 26, 2016 the Lithuania Tribune 0

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to build an “equal and fair dialogue” with the European Union on the eve of his visit to Greece. […]

European cities demand a say in refugee policy

May 26, 2016 Daiva Repeckaite 0

“Europe hasn’t failed, states have – as administrative subjects”, Raul Romeva, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Institutional Relations and Transparency in the Catalan Government, said as he closed an international forum on refugee integration earlier in May. […]