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Euro-federalism and battles over Hungary
Euro-federalism and battles over Hungary
TOWARDS A CLOSER UNION: (From left to right) French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Lithuanian President ...
VILNIUS - On Jan. 30 EU leaders gathered in Brussels to discuss the details of the initial agreement of the EU summit of Dec. 9 on forming a closer fiscal union and stricter budgetary discipline that will include automatic penalties for countries whose deficits exceed 3 percent of GDP. This intergovernmental treaty is regarded by some observers as a step towards gradual transformation of the EU into some kind of a federal state. The treaty will empower the EU’s Court of Justice in Luxemburg to impose fines on the treaty’s rulesbreaking countries. On Dec. 9, the agreement w...  Full story...
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 Jan 25, 2012 - Lithuania and Latvia want unity...
Lithuania and Latvia want unity
VILNIUS - Lithuanians and Latvians are the only surviving nations speaking in languages of the Balts, while the third big ethnos of the Balts, the Prussians, disappeared after it was partially extinguished and partially Germanized in the Middle Ages – only their land was still called Prussia until the end of WWII. At the beginning of last year, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Azubal...
 Jan 25, 2012 - Rasmussen ridicules Kaliningrad militarization...
Rasmussen ridicules Kaliningrad militarization
VILNIUS - From Jan. 18-20, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen visited Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia. Rasmussen had meetings with the Lithuanian leadership in Vilnius: Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, PM Andrius Kubilius, Defense Minister Rasa Jukneviciene and Foreign Minister Audronius Azubalis. Rasmussen was expected in Lithuania in November, but he postponed the visit. Speak...
 Jan 18, 2012 - Snow Meeting focuses on Nordic cooperation and pr...
Snow Meeting focuses on Nordic  cooperation and protests in Russia
VILNIUS - On Jan. 11-12, Lithuanian, Latvian and Swedish foreign ministers, high-ranking diplomats of other Western countries, and officials of the EU and NATO as well as experts of think tanks from the USA, Baltic and Nordic countries, Germany, UK, France, Turkey, Hungary and other countries attended the Snow Meeting in the Lithuanian town of Trakai. This was already the fifth such annual wint...
 Jan 11, 2012 - Russia intrudes into Baltic airspace...
Russia intrudes into Baltic airspace
VILNIUS - Russian intrusions into Baltic airspace in recent months are as numerous as ever before, Dennis Andersen, head of the Danish unit of military pilots stationed in the Lithuanian town of Siauliai, stated on Jan. 4. On that day, a Danish unit of F-16 fighter jets was replaced with a German unit of F-4 fighter jets and some 100 German soldiers in the rotating NATO Air Policing mission to ...
 Jan 04, 2012 - Lithuanian tricolor over the Polish factor...
Lithuanian  tricolor over the Polish factor
VILNIUS - On Jan. 1, a parade of soldiers and young women dressed in national attire, along with a crowd of some 100 enthusiasts, including Parliament Speaker Irena Degutiene and Defense Minister Rasa Jukneviciene, marched uphill to the tower built by Gediminas. He was the pagan ruler of the ascending Lithuanian empire of the 14th century who turned Vilnius into the capital city of that empire....
 Dec 22, 2011 - Lithuanian diplomacy in 2011...
Lithuanian diplomacy in 2011
Lithuanian foreign policy is not boring, and it often shows no inferiority complex common to a small state, at least when the vital issues of security or human rights are in question. “She, according to a source in Brussels, ‘perfectly understands strategic and tactic games.’ She can show the middle finger to Moscow as well as to Washington and knock her fist on the table when...
 Dec 14, 2011 - Baltic cooperation twenty years later...
Baltic cooperation twenty years later
VILNIUS - The Balts, twenty years after re-establishment of their independent states, have finally found firm ground for their unity – common strategic projects that are vital for their economies and security. “We are members of the European Union, yet the actual integration of the Baltic region into the European Economic Area has not been completed until now. We should stand togeth...
 Dec 07, 2011 - European Parliament rejects immunity request from ...
European Parliament rejects immunity request from Uspaskich
VILNIUS - Next year will not be boring for Viktor Uspaskich, leader of the liberal center-left Labor Party and member of the European Parliament: he will probably participate in the forming of the ruling coalition, with a chance to become the new PM after the parliamentary elections in the fall of 2012. There is, though, the possibility that he may be forced to go to prison on the eve of these ...

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 Feb 01, 2012 - The fire that shocked Lithuani...
VILNIUS - On Jan. 26, the huge fire started in the museum of sacred arts, which is situated in the architectural ensemble of St. Mary the Virgin Ch...
 Feb 01, 2012 - An electronic application for ...
Peacefully unsolved disputes, concerned monetary demands - arising from an agreement, tort, labor relations or adjudgement of maintenance - can be ...
 Feb 01, 2012 - Lietuva in brief - 2012-02-02...
Lithuanian residents view the current economic situation today as worse than a year ago, reports ELTA. The poll, by market research company Baltijo...
 Jan 25, 2012 - Settlement with creditors...
According to the Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of the Republic of Lithuania (hereinafter referred – Enterprise Bankruptcy Law), bankruptcy procee...
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