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Restrictions on cash transactions between individuals to come into effect in 2017

RIGA – In order to curb fraudulent deals and prevent money laundering, cash transactions between natural persons will be limited to EUR 7,...

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Diplomat Umbrasas appointed as Lithuania's deputy minister of defense

VILNIUS – Vytautas Umbrasas has been appointed as Lithuania's first defense vice-minister after holding the post in a conservative gov...

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Lithuanian MMA fighter Morkevicius shot dead in Kaunas

VILNIUS – Remigijus Morkevicius, a well-known Lithuanian mixed martial artist and kickboxer, was found shot to death in Kaunas on Wednesda...

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Court annuls construction permit for Moscow House in Vilnius

VILNIUS – A court has granted a request from Lithuania's State Territorial Planning and Construction Inspectorate to annul the constru...

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Estonia's Defense Investment Center to become main contracting authority in defense field

TALLINN – The Estonian government on Thursday approved the Defense Investment Center becoming the main contracting authority in the area o...

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Saeima committee to review proposal to grant citizenship to Riga-born ballet dancer Baryshnikov

RIGA – Saeima today sent to the Citizenship, Migration and Society Consolidation Committee for review the proposal to grant Latvian citize...

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Saeima confirms Kalnins as chief of defense

RIGA – Saeima today confirmed Major General Leonids Kalnins as the new chief of defense. 88 Saeima members voted...

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PM says no signals of increased threat of terrorism in Lithuania

VILNIUS – Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis on Tuesday called on Lithuanians not to panic in the wake of Monday's deadly truck attack ...

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Lithuanian parliament leaves reduced VAT on heating in place until next June

VILNIUS – The Lithuanian parliament has left the reduced 9-percent VAT rate on district heating in place until May 31, 2017, which means t...

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Estonian Supreme Court rules to leave most of administrative reform law in force

TALLINN – Estonia’s Administrative Reform Act is to remain in force for the most part, the Supreme Court announced on Tuesday.&#...

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