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LITHUANIA HONOURS ANTI-SOVIET SELF-IMMOLATION HERO (AFP, May 14, 2012) Added 2012-05-14 Vilnius, May 14, 2012. Lithuania on Monday paid tribute to a student whose self-immolation 40 years ago sparked mass anti-Soviet protests in the Baltic state, an unwilling Soviet republic at the time.
ISOLATING UKRAINE IS NOT THE ANSWER (Carnegie Europe, May 14, 2012) Added 2012-05-14 Audronius Azubalis is not a happy man. As more and more EU leaders announce that they will boycott the European Football Championship in Ukraine because of the alleged ill treatment of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, Azubalis disagrees. As...
LITHUANIA GOES AHEAD WITH THE NORDIC BALTIC COOPERATION (Best in Lithuania, No. 17/2012, p. 10-11) Added 2012-05-14 Lithuania’s relations with Nordic countries go way back into centuries. The Baltic Sea always was crisscrossed by shipping routes widely travelled by adventurers and traders, in a long run creating a bond between the nations of shared values and...
87 LITHUANIAN MUSEUMS TO OPEN UP TO PUBLIC DURING YEAR OF MUSEUMS (15min.lt, 8 May 2012) Added 2012-05-08 A project entitled Two Centuries of Museums is kicking off in Lithuania this week, by which 87 museums across the country aim to become more open to the public.
EMBASSY OF LITHUANIA PREPARES SURPRISES FOR MOLDOVANS ON EUROPE DAY (Info-Prim Neo, 1 May 2012) Added 2012-05-01 Chisinau (IPN) On the occasion of the celebration of Europe Day in Moldova, the Embassy of Lithuania will set up by a tent in the “European Village” in Chisinau and Comrat on May 12 and 19, where everyone will be able to meet diplomats...
LITHUANIA – A PAST NOT FORGOTTEN (The Jerusalem Post, 1 May 2012) Added 2012-05-01 Eastern European country has made significant efforts to acknowledge its role in Holocaust.
THE BALTIC TIMES: AUDRONIUS AŽUBALIS: HOLOCAUST AWARENESS ON THE RISE (The Baltic Times, 26 April 2012) Added 2012-04-26 Due to the efforts of scholars, people in culture, artists and educators who are telling the truth about the painful history of the Holocaust, which was hushed up in Soviet times, Holocaust awareness is rising in Lithuania, Lithuanian Minister of...
LITHUANIA'S AMBASSADOR GOING BACK TO BELARUS (BNS, 25 April 2012) Added 2012-04-25 VILNIUS, Apr 25, BNS – Lithuania's Ambassador to Belarus Edminas Bagdonas is going back to Minsk on Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
LITHUANIA AMONG MOST ATTRACTIVE DESTINATIONS FOR SHARED SERVICES AND OUTSOURCING (The Baltic Course, 24 April 2012) Added 2012-04-24 Global Shared Services industry experts named Eastern and Central Europe as the most attractive destination for Shared Services (SS) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) for businesses that are looking to relocate their operations to more...
LITHUANIA EXPECTS TRANSIT CARGO AMID NATO'S WITHDRAWAL FROM AFGHANISTAN – MINISTER (BNS, 23 April 2012) Added 2012-04-23 VILNIUS, Apr 23, BNS – Lithuania expects that part of the transit cargo pertaining to the pertaining to the withdrawal of NATO troops from Afghanistan will proceed through the country's Klaipeda seaport, Transport and Communications Minister...