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2012 A YEAR FOR COMMITMENTS AND BRIDGE-BUILDING Added 2012-01-17 DALIA CIDZIKAITĖ, Editor, Draugas Lithuanians living abroad have always fared well in promulgating and promoting their cultural activities. Therefore, I have no doubt that the XIV Lithuanian Folk Dance Festival scheduled to take place June...
LITHUANIA’S ECONOMY 23RD FREEST IN 2012 INDEX OF ECONOMIC FREEDOM - THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION Added 2012-01-16  www.heritage.org, Invest LithuaniaLithuania’s economic freedom score is 71.5, 0.2 point higher than last year, in the 2012 Index of Economic Freedom released by the “Heritage Foundation” think tank and "The Wall Street Journal". With...
LITHUANIAN TRANSPORT MINISTER TO SPEAK AT THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTE Added 2012-01-09 On Friday, January 20th, The European Institute, in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania, will hold a special meeting of the Roundtable on Transportation and Infrastructure with The Honorable Eligijus Masiulis, Minister of...
SEE FULL PAGE AD IN 'THE NEW YORK TIMES" BOOK REVIEW SECTION (JAN 8) ABOUT R.SEPETYS INCREDIBLE BOOK Added 2012-01-09 SEE FULL PAGE AD IN 'THE NEW YORK TIMES" BOOK REVIEW SECTION (JAN 8) ABOUT R.SEPETYS INCREDIBLE BOOK
MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE R. JUKNEVIČIENĖ: USA DOES NOT QUESTION THE ARTICLE 5 COMMITMENTS Added 2012-01-09   On January 6, Friday, Minister of National Defence Rasa Juknevičienė discussed points of regional security and prospects of the Baltic Air Policing mission in a meeting with Deputy Secretary of State William Burns at the US Department of...
NEW TARIFFS ON CONSULAR FEES Added 2012-01-06 Due to fluctuation of currency exchange rate, new tariffs on consular fees went into force on January 6, 2012.
MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE: LITHUANIA ANTICIPATES FAVOURABLE DECISIONS AT THE CHICAGO SUMMIT Added 2012-01-06 During her visit in Chicago (USA) on Thursday Minister of National Defence Rasa Juknevičienė attended a round-table discussion with members of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs (CCGA), met with representatives of the Chicago’s Lithuanian...
MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE R. JUKNEVIČIENĖ: “PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNITED STATES IN DEFENCE AREA IS THE FOUNDATION OF OUR STATEHOOD” Added 2012-01-05 The United States of America remains the key guarantee of security and stability in Europe, especially in the Baltic Region, as it was stated by the Lithuanian Minister of National Defence Rasa Juknevičienė on Wednesday during a meeting with US...
LITHUANIA IS TO COORDINATE THE NORDIC-BALTIC COOPERATION IN 2012, WILL STRENGTHEN REGION'S COOPERATION WITH THE US Added 2012-01-03 In 2012, Lithuania will be a centre of joint Nordic-Baltic activities. On 1 January, Vilnius takes over the coordination of the cooperation between eight Nordic-Baltic countries (NB8). “The year 2012 marks the 20th anniversary of cooperation...
MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENCE WILL PAY A WORK VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Added 2012-01-02 Minister of National Defence Rasa Juknevičenė and a delegation from January 3 to January 8 will conduct a work visit in the United States of America (USA) where formal meetings with the new US Secretary of Defence Leon Edward Panetta and other...