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Today Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius met Czech Minister for European Affairs Štefan Füle. Š. Füle shared his impressions of the Czech Presidency which is nearing its end and discussed the forthcoming agenda of the European Council scheduled for June. „The Czech Republic proved that relatively small countries with a ...
Earlier today, Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius has met with European Coordinator for Rail Baltica project Pavel Telička who has been visiting the capitals of the countries participating in the project with a view to finding out how the economic downturn has affected the plans to build European gauge railway running through Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn ...
Lithuania is one of the first countries in Europe to issue blogger cards – accreditation cards that give bloggers access to government buildings and allow them to take part in news conferences alongside journalists working in traditional media.
Latest positive developments in global financial market are becoming apparent in Lithuania too. The CDS (Credit Default Swap) index announced by Bloomberg, the leading global provider of data, analytics and news to the financial and legal markets, indicates the steady improvement of Lithuania’s financial situation for the last three months. This index is a financial instrument that allows investors to evaluate a country’s ability to repay debts over a certain period of time.
Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius met with Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) Martin Marmy. The meeting focused on the situation of the road transport business at a time of economic crisis both in Lithuania and the world as well as further development of this significant economic sector.
Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius met with Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola. The Admiral thanked the Prime Minister for Lithuania’s participation in NATO operations, especially for leading a Provincial Reconstruction Team of Ghor Province in Afghanistan. “NATO greatly appreciates Lithuania’s commitment to partnership and reliability”, Chairman of the NATO Military ...
At the international energy conference held in Vilnius on the initiative of Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius, the Prime Ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have signed a declaration of agreement on energy projects of Baltic relevance. The Prime Ministers have agreed to the Baltic-Swedish electricity interconnection. The declaration builds upon the feasibility ...
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania Andrius Kubilius, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Estonia Andrus Ansip and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia Valdis Dombrovskis have met as the Prime Ministers’ Council of the Baltic Council of Ministers to discuss matters of mutual importance as well as took part in round table discussion “Common Baltic Electricity Market and Integration to the European Market".
The Lithuanian Government has granted accreditation to Internet journalists and bloggers. Approved back in March, the Government Accreditation Rules provide for accreditation to mainstream media and (or) representatives of information dissemination (including dotcom journalists and bloggers), who provide regular coverage about the Government.
Today Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius met with the visiting delegation from the United States House of Representatives in Vilnius. The Congress delegation represents the Transatlantic Dialogue between the United States and Europe. In a friendly and warm atmosphere, the meeting discussed a number of issues, such as bilateral relations, international situation, prospects for global economic recovery and Jewish heritage in Lithuania.
Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius has met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia Valdis Dombrovskis today, who is on his official visit to Lithuania. During the warm and efficient meeting the two counterparts have discussed the topical bilateral issues and shared initiatives intended to make the neighbourly cooperation even more dynamic.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the Government Activity Report 2009 and will submit it to the Seimas for consideration. The 15th Government Activity Report was drawn up on the basis of the Government Action Programme for 2008-2012. This report deals with three major issues: conditions under which the Government began work, its performance during last year and its action plan for 2010.
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