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Next US envoy to Vilnius pledges strong defense ties, won't comment on permanent presence

VILNIUS - President Donald Trump's nominee to become the next US ambassador to Lithuania pledges to ramp up defense cooperation, but says he...

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Lithuanian defmin hopes to sign JLTV purchase contract in November

VILNIUS – Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Raimundas Karoblis said on Wednesday he hopes to sign the contract on the purchase of al...

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Protesters dressed as animals rally in Vilnius against forest cutting

About 100 activists, dressed as animals, held on October 25 a theatrical rally in Vilnius protesting against logging in Lithuania's protecte...

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Lithuanian Seimas committee to seek extension of Rozova probe

The Lithuanian parliament's Committee on National Security and Defence (NSGK) will ask the Seimas to extend the deadline for completing its ...

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Lithuania's Ignitis Group won't acquire wind farm project from Poland's Wento

Lithuania's state-run energy group Ignitis Group (formerly known as Lietuvos Energija (Lithuanian Energy) has withdrawn from the contract wi...

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President Nauseda disappointed at EU decision

President Gitanas Nauseda has expressed his disappointment after EU leaders failed in mid-October to invite North Macedonia and Albania to start...

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Army helicopter saves injured Russian citizen from tanker

A Lithuanian army helicopter saved an injured Russian citizen from a tanker, Lithuania's Ministry of National Defense said on October 18. Th...

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Lithuania extends refugee resettlement deadline

The Lithuanian government this week has extended until late June 2021 the deadline for meeting the country's commitment to take in over 1,00...

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Seimas speaker survives no-confidence vote

Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas Viktoras Pranckietis has survived a second no-confidence vote as members of the ruling block failed to garner t...

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Lithuanian PM vows to balance 2020 budget

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on October 23 that his Cabinet's updated 2020 state budget plan will be balanced to comply with fisca...

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