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(MENAFN) Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has raised concerns that a series of anti-Muslim incidents in the country may be connected rather than occurring independently, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday backed a proposal to strip from the Constitution a longstanding ban on weapons of mass destruction and foreign military bases on Lithuanian soil, pushing the measure forward to the next stage of approval,...

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(MENAFN) Allowing Belarusian potash fertilizer to transit Lithuania in violation of EU sanctions would amount to a "moral humiliation," a senior adviser to Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said Wednesday, as US talks over purchasing the...

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(MENAFN) Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius says his country has developed contingency plans for potential Russian threats, including measures to evacuate residents, while insisting that Lithuania would resist if attacked.

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(MENAFN) Lithuania’s parliament has approved a proposal to remove constitutional restrictions on weapons of mass destruction and foreign military bases, allowing the measure to proceed to the next phase of the legislative process, according to...

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(MENAFN) Lithuania has mapped out evacuation strategies to prepare for a possible Russian attack, Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius disclosed in an interview with the BBC — while making clear his country "will not surrender" if hostilities...

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(MENAFN) Lithuania has drawn up evacuation contingencies to guard against possible Russian aggression, Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius revealed to the BBC — though he insisted his nation "will not surrender" should it come under fire....

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(MENAFN) Lithuania's public broadcaster said Monday it has no plans to pull out of the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, breaking from broadcasters in Ireland and the Netherlands that have moved to boycott the competition over Israel's participation....

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(MENAFN) Lithuania’s public broadcaster said Monday that it does not currently plan to withdraw from the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, following boycott decisions by broadcasters in Ireland and the Netherlands over Israel’s participation....

New York State Empire State Development

Memorandum of Understanding Will Strengthen Trade, Investment and Innovation Agreement Focuses on Financial Technology, Cybersecurity, Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, Photonics, Defense and Clean Energy New York and Lithuania Exchanged More...

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(MENAFN) A new rotation of US military personnel is traveling to Lithuania, President Gitanas Nauseda announced Tuesday. “I have just received confirmation that the new rotation of U.S. troops is already on its way to Lithuania!” Nauseda said on...

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(MENAFN) Two Italian Eurofighter aircraft operating as part of NATO's air defense mission in Lithuania were scrambled overnight and shot down a drone after it entered Lithuanian airspace, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Germany is preparing to require some military personnel to serve with its new brigade in Lithuania after voluntary recruitment fails to provide enough troops, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Germany is preparing to assign soldiers to its newly established brigade in Lithuania after voluntary recruitment failed to provide enough personnel, according to the German Defense Ministry.

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(MENAFN) A bloc of 17 EU leaders joined forces on Saturday to push back against proposed cuts to the European Union's budget, urging Ireland's presidency to shield farm funding in the talks ahead.

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(MENAFN) Seventeen EU member states have joined forces to oppose reductions in the bloc’s budget and call for agricultural funding to remain protected during negotiations over the next long-term financial plan.

World Trade Organization

The Global Trust Fund finances a range of capacity-building programmes, primarily delivered at the regional level across a range of trade-related areas.

DVIDS - Georgia

A team from the 171st Air Refueling Wing Communications Squadron traveled to Lithuania July 12-25, 2026, completing the unit's fifth rotation supporting the Lithuanian Air Force's Airspace Surveillance and Control Command Center in Karmelava.

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, October 3 - The leaders sent the joint letter to the President of the European Council and the President of the Irish Government, which currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. *** ROME, BUCHAREST, SOFIA,...

President of Azerbaijan

AZERBAIJAN, August 10 - 10 August 2026, 11:00 On August 10, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania Mindaugas Sinkevičius made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.