EU TO CONTINUE DISCUSSIONS ON EVALUATION OF CRIMES BY COMMUNIST REGIMES - LITHUANIAN FORMIN (BNS, 22 December 2010)
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VILNIUS, Dec 22, BNS - The European Union will continue discussions on Lithuania and other EU member states' wish to evaluate crimes by Nazi and communist regimes according to the same criteria, Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Audronius...
EX-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES SEEK PENALTIES FOR DENIAL OF TOTALITARIAN ATROCITIES (DEUTSCHE WELLE, 18 December 2010)
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Denial of the Holocaust is illegal in Germany and many other countries. Now a group of European nations hope to criminalize the denial of crimes committed by communist totalitarian regimes.
LITHUANIA MINISTER: CUTS TO EU'S LONG-TERM BUDGET MAY BE NECESSARY (EurActiv, 14 December 2010)
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Some cuts to the EU's long-term budget for the period 2014-2020 may be necessary given current financial realities, but severe cuts would reduce the European Union's capacity to act as a global player, Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Audronius...
BALTIC SEA STATES’ CHRISTMAS ALLEY ENLIVENS WINTER-GRIPPED PALANGA RESORT (The Baltic Times, 8 December 2010)
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KLAIPEDA - Anasty blizzard was impairing drivers’ eyesight, making a string of fluffy snow-covered cars literally crawl to their final destination – Palanga resort. The town on Lithuania’s Baltic coast, struck with such hostile...
LITHUANIA PREPARES FOR THE NATO’S LISBON SUMMIT (Diplomatica, No.8, November 2010)
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Nowadays the world is facing the new unconventional threats, such as terrorism, piracy, potential energy supplies disruptions, cyber crimes, etc.
FUTURE OSCE CHAIRMAN-IN-OFFICE: SOLVING PROBLEM OF PROTRACTED CONFLICTS WILL BE ONE OF PRIORITIES OF LITHUANIA'S CHAIRMANSHIP TO OSCE (Trend, 29 November 2010)
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Solving the problem of protracted conflicts will be one of the priorities of Lithuania's chairmanship to the OSCE, Foreign Minister of Lithuania Audronius Azubalis said in an interview with Trend prior to Lithuania's chairmanship to the OSCE...
CONNECTING CULTURES (The Baltic Times, 11 November 2010)
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Malgorzata Kasner is director of the Polish Institute in Vilnius. Polish Institutes are the Polish state-financed institutions promoting the Polish culture in many big cities around the world. Kasner has been connected with Vilnius since the...
THE LURE OF ONLINE GENEALOGY TOOK ME TO LITHUANIA (The Globe and Mail, 10 November 2010)
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With the evolution of online genealogy tools, the thrill of discovering the past now appeals to more than casual hobbyists and professional researchers. Genealogy tourism has become one of the busiest traffic segments on the Web, as dedicated and...
MAINTENANT #33: EUGENIJUS ALIŠANKA (3:AM Magazine, 24 October 2010)
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‘you had to understand your place is under water’ - an interview with Eugenijus Ališanka by SJ Fowler.
LITHUANIA WARNS AGAINST SPECIAL ZONES IN DISARMAMENT TALKS (AFP, 7 October 2010)
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VILNIUS, October 7, 2010 (AFP) - Ex-Soviet Baltic EU states cannot be treated as a special zone in possible disarmament talks aimed at reviving a Cold War-era treaty limiting conventional forces in Europe, a senior Lithuanian official said Thursday.