Rome Archives - the Lithuania Tribune

Renovation of embassy in Rome to cost Lithuania over EUR 2 mln – daily

November 21, 2017 BNS 0

It will cost Lithuania a lot of money to relocate its embassy to premises in a historic palace in Rome, with 150,000 euros already spent on replacing the windows and shutters alone, the daily Lietuvos Žinios reported on Tuesday. […]

World famous Lithuanian-descent Italian architect to create ‘gift to Vilnius’

April 27, 2016 LT Daily 0

One of the world’s most famous architects Massimiliano Fuksas who was born to a Lithuanian Jewish father in Rome, is coming to Lithuania’s capital Vilnius this week to compete for an opportunity to design a new business center on Konstitucijos Avenue. […]

Pope Francis personally greets Lithuanian disabled pilgrims

January 21, 2016 LT Daily 0

Pope Francis welcomed pilgrims from countries around the world at a general audience yesterday, among them were a group of 15 people from Lithuania – and many of them were greeted with a personal handshake. […]

Italy’s Lithuanians launch online community platform

December 12, 2014 Lithuania Tribune 0

The Lithuanian community in Italy has launched a new online platform, itlietuviai.it, aimed at consolidating contact among expatriates living across the Southern European country. […]

Lithuania to fit out premises in Rome for embassy needs

November 23, 2014 BNS 0

Lithuania is getting ready to renovate the premises it has received as compensation for its pre-war building Villa Lituania. The new property will be adapted for the needs of its embassy in Rome. […]

Fitting Palazzo Blumenstihl in Rome for Lithuanian embassy can take several years

August 25, 2014 BNS 0

The premises received by Lithuania in Rome may be fitted out for embassy needs within a few years, diplomats say. […]

Trucks stuck, balloons from Belarus continue to fly: “Lithuania has shot itself in the foot”

November 26, 2025 0

The border with Belarus was opened at midnight on Thursday, but Lithuanian carriers are still not allowed to leave, Aurimas Perednis states on Žinių Radijas programme. According to the leaders of the National Carriers Association […]

Mačiulis on the growing threat: “It may not bring down the world, but it will cause personal concerns”

November 14, 2025 0

In April this year, US President Donald Trump declared a global trade war. However, like any war, this one also has consequences. The global economic climate is also being disrupted by artificial intelligence (AI). Although […]

After saying goodbye to Šakalienė, Ruginienė revealed 3 reasons why her trust had been broken

October 22, 2025 0

Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė no longer wants Defence Minister Dovilė Šakalienė on her team. On Wednesday morning, after meeting with President Gitanas Nausėda, Ruginienė confirmed that she would accept the minister’s resignation request and had […]

Zapad 2013 Russian military 'lands' on the shores of Kaliningrad

Antanaitis: ‘The Russians will want to test us’

September 16, 2025 0

“First of all, these exercises are intended to demonstrate their power. The Russians are beginning to appear to the world and NATO as a weak link, a weak state. The Russians need to flex their […]

At the border – “Dragon Teeth,” above their heads – smuggling balloons: they told how Lithuania is preparing

September 8, 2025 0

With the joint Russian-Belarusian Zapad military exercises approaching, the Lithuanian army and border guards are preparing for all possible scenarios. It becomes clear when visiting towns in the Vilnius district near the border with Belarus, […]