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LITHUANIAN EXPORTS AND IMPORTS INCREASED BY 28.4% AND 18% IN 2008 Added 2009-02-23 Lithuanian Department of Statistics reports that exports and imports increased by, respectively, 28.4 % and 18 % in 2008. Exports of goods of Lithuanian origin in 2008 against 2007 grew by 31.3 %. Lithuanian exports in 2008 totalled EUR 16...
PRESIDENT VALDAS ADAMNKUS CONGRATULATES KOSOVO ON ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE Added 2009-02-23 President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus sent congratulations on behalf of himself and the people of Lithuania to Mr. Fatmir Sejdiu, President of the Republic of Kosovo, on the occasion of the First Anniversary of Independence, and...
LITHUANIA'S FOREIGN MINISTER MET WITH EU ENERGY COMMISSIONER Added 2009-02-23 On 23 February in Brussels, Lithuania‘s Ministers of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas and Member of the European Commission, responsible for energy issues, Andris Piebalgs discussed the most important European and Lithuanian energy issues. The...
SCHOLARSHIP FOR LITHUANIAN (BALTIC) STUDIES 2009-2010 Added 2009-01-30 For more information about shcolarships available for Lithuanian (Baltic) studies, at institutions of higher education in LIthuania, please click here »
PRESIDENT TO TAKE PART IN THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM IN DAVOS Added 2009-01-27 Tomorrow President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus goes for a working visit to Switzerland to take part in the World Economic Forum in Davos to be held under the title "Shaping the Post-Crisis World" on 28-31 January. This year,...
CANADIAN MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE VISITS LITHUANIA Added 2009-01-21 Peter Gordon MacKay, Canadian Minister of National Defence, visited Lithuania on January 14-16, 2009 to participate in an informal meeting of leading European and North American foreign policy strategists on the challenges facing the Euro-Atlantic...
LITHUANIAN AND SWEDISH FOREIGN MINISTERS HIGHLIGHT THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ENERGY LINKS FOR THE ENERGY SECURITY IN THE REGION Added 2009-01-20 On 16 January, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vygaudas Ušackas and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Carl Bildt, who is paying a working visit to Lithuania, discussed region’s energy security and other important issues of...
EUROPEAN UNION ENLARGEMENT ISSUES DISCUSSED DURING THE CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN LITHUANIA AND TURKEY Added 2009-01-20 On 20 January at the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the consultations between the Foreign Ministries of Lithuania and Turkey, Turkey’s EU membership negotiations were discussed. A possible input of Turkey into the European energy...
PRESIDENT VALDAS ADAMKUS BELIEVES LITHUANIA AND CHINA SHOULD STRENGTHEN THEIR ECONOMIC COOPERATION Added 2009-01-19 President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus received letters of credence from the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Tong Mingtao.Accepting letters of credence from Ambassador Mingtao, President Adamkus underlined that...
PRESIDENT UNDERLINES THE IMPORTANCE OF EU-US SOLIDARITY IN DEALING WITH STRATEGIC CHALLENGES FACED BY THE EURO-ATLANTIC COMMUNITY Added 2009-01-16 Friday, January 16, Vilnius – President of the Republic of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus joined foreign policy makers and strategists of the Euro-Atlantic community for lunch in Trakai. The informal meeting convened in Trakai to discuss key strategic...