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The President leaves to meet with the Pope
On November 7-8, President Gitanas Nausėda and First Lady Diana Nausėdienė are leaving for a visit to Italy. The President and the First Lady will visit the Holy See and meet with Pope Francis. During the visit, bilateral meetings with…
NATO soldiers in Lithuania are inviting to meet in Anykščiai
On November 7 soldiers of the NATO Force Integration Unit, NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battalion Battle Group, and other NATO forces deployed in Lithuania will hold a community engagement event in Anykščiai. It will be one of the…
The song that has crowned the Baltic countries’ resistance to their occupation has been reborn as a classical piece
30 years ago, all three Baltic states were linked by a live chain – more than 2 million people stood hand-in-hand, expressing resistance to the Soviet occupation and oppression this way. The song that has become the anthem of this…
Planting saplings is meaningful and fun! Allegorical plantings are gaining traction.
It is said that a person has spent their life meaningfully if they've raised a child, built a home and planted a tree. A lot of us are going to raise many children and build many houses, but can we all proudly say that we've planted trees?…
Russia remains to be a threat, therefore strengthening deterrence and defence at the eastern border of the Alliance is essential, R. Karoblis says
“Lithuania firmly upholds the commitment to allot at least 2 percent of GDP for defence and has all mechanisms in place that will ensure additional national defence funding if the economy grows at a faster pace than forecasted,” Minister of…
The President was awarded the honorary doctorate of Gifu University
President Gitanas Nausėda was awarded the honorary doctorate of Gifu University in Japan.
The President emphasized that the example of Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara who was born in Gifu prefecture and worked in Kaunas during the…
A book about Lithuanian scouting has over 300 authors!
Last year, Lithuanian scout movement celebrated its centenary. To commemorate this jubilee a book detailing the history of the scouts has been commissioned. Over 300 authors are contributing – not just from Lithuania, but also from…
Private and public sectors of Lithuania training to manage cyber incidents for the fourth time
On October 22–24 national cybersecurity and defence Exercise Cyber Shield 2019 takes place in Lithuania. The exercise convenes specialists from the public and the private sectors to train together. The 4th iteration of the exercise also for…
The meeting with the CEO of Rakuten: Lithuania can become a gateway to the EU market for Japanese business
President Gitanas Nausėda met with Hiroshi Mikitani, CEO of Japan’s largest e-commerce and financial technology company Rakuten. The President invited online bank managers to consider investment opportunities in Lithuania and open business…
The Lithuanian Armed Force has taken a decision to procure new UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters
Leadership of the National Defence System has taken a decision to dispose of the soviet-made Mi-8 helicopters and start negotiations on procurement of new helicopters. The new utility helicopters are planned to be used for search and rescue…
A GLORIOUS, GRAND AND UNPRECEDENTED EVENT: THE OATH OF THE TSAR OF MUSCOVY IN 1611
Tommaso Dolabella (~1570–1650) or a member of this artist’s circle
Tsar of Muscovy Vasily Shuysky swearing an oath of allegiance at the Parliament of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1611
Ca 1611
Lviv Historical Museum (Ukraine)…
The Radziwills. History and legacy of the princes
“In this name, Lithuania is recognised” – this was how contemporaries spoke of the Radziwill princes in the 16th century, when they had reached the apogee of their power. Indeed, not just among Lithuanians, but also the Poles, Belarusians…
Baltic Fashion & Textile Vilnius
28th INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIZED EXHIBITION FOR FASHION AND TEXTILE BUSINESS
BALTIC FASHION & TEXTILE VILNIUS has developed to the biggest fashion and textile fair in the Baltic States and this year expects more than 400 participants…
Vasiliauskas: Lowest post-crisis growth rates call for urgent action
Global economic growth has dramatically lost momentum – this year, it is set to record the lowest rates since the end of the crisis. Although growth is supported by the accommodative monetary policy implemented by central banks, such…
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister meets with Ukrainian delegation from Kherson Oblast
On 16 October in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius met with the Ukrainian delegation headed by the Kherson Oblast Governor Yuriy Husyev. The meeting focused on bilateral cooperation between…
Vice Minister of National Defence E. Kerza presented Lithuania’s experience in security investment at NATO’s Cyber Security Conference
On October 15 Vice Minister of National Defence Edvinas Kerza presented Lithuania’s experience in cyber security investments at the NATO Information Assurance Symposium 2019 (NIAS2019).
“International threats, especially in the area of…
US mechanised battalion with heavy armour deploys to Lithuania
The first troops from the rotation mechanised US battalion arrived in Lithuania on Monday.
"We have sought for a larger long-term US military involvement in Lithuania and the region consistently and patiently," Lithuania's Minister of…
100 years of concentrated food competence: Anuga breaks all records
Current trends, the latest innovations and visionary concepts for the food of the future were under focus more than ever at Anuga from 5 to 9 October 2019. The world's largest trade fair for food and beverages demonstrated once again that…
Germany is Lithuania‘s reliable defense partner
President Gitanas Nausėda met with German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer to discuss bilateral cooperation and key regional security issues.
“Relations between Lithuania and Germany are particularly strong and Germany is a…
The President met with a delegation from Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and Ukrainian soldiers receiving medical treatment in Lithuania
President Gitanas Nausėda met with a delegation from Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and Ukrainian soldiers receiving medical treatment in Lithuania.
According to the President, Lithuania was going to continue active support to the people of…
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