Germany plans to hand over the original copy of Lithuania's 1918 Act of Independence, recently found in Berlin's diplomatic archive, to Lithuania for five years, diplomatic sources say.
Under the draft agreement, the storage of the document in Lithuania would have to be renewed annually, but the maximum period would not exceed five years.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius says the agreement had been approved at the diplomatic level, but he declined to comment on its content.
"The agreement has been approved at...
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