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Lithuania Trade Gap Widens In May
RTTNews
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July 10, 2025
Lithuania's trade deficit increased in May from a year ago as exports fell amid an increase in imports, figures from the statistical office showed on Thursday. The trade deficit rose to EUR 584.4 in May from EUR 324.6 million in the corresponding...
Lithuania and Newcleo to cooperate
CEENERGYNEWS
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July 10, 2025
Lithuanian Nuclear operator, SE Ignalina, and Newcleo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) opening up talks around Newcleo’s LFR (Lead-cooled Fast Reactor) reactor and its potential role in Lithuania and for the safe handling of the...
Lithuania Inspires Renewed Engagement With Diaspora Across Globe
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. On July 9, Lithuania's Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Julius Pranevičius, called for closer ties with the global diaspora during the 18th session of the Seimas of the World Lithuanian...
Lithuania's Ignalina, EU's Newcleo Forge Strategic Deal On Next-Gen Reactor Tech
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. On July 9, in Rome, Lithuania's Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) and European nuclear energy company Newcleo signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at exploring the potential application...
Lithuania extradites fraud suspect to Uzbekistan.
Kun.uz
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July 10, 2025
A man wanted for fraud and tracked via Interpol channels has been extradited from Lithuania to Uzbekistan — the first such extradition between the two countries. For the first time, a suspect wanted for fraud has been extradited from Lithuania to...
Lithuania Promotes Cultural Heritage Reforms, Aims For Bigger UNESCO Role By 2027
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. Lithuania is taking an active role at the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, held from July 6 through 16 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The session brings together...
AATec Medical and Northway Biotech Announce Partnership to Develop Industrial Production Process for ATL-105 Targeting Lung Disease
Web NewsWire
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July 16, 2025
Partnership established to develop and scale production of ATL-105, a novel recombinant version of alpha-1 antitrypsin Lead indication is non-CF bronchiectasis; ATL-105 targets disease drivers through a broad multimodal mechanism of action...
Lithuania Postpones Language Requirement for Ukrainian Refugees at Work
Mezha
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July 9, 2025
On July 9, the Lithuanian government decided to postpone the Lithuanian language requirement for Ukrainian refugees who are already employed or planning to find work. This decision, which will last for another six months, was announced by the...
Lithuania, Finland To Begin Anti-Personnel Mine Production Amid Rising Russian Threat
StratNews Global
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July 9, 2025
Lithuania and Finland are expected to begin producing anti-personnel landmines domestically next year to supply their own forces and Ukraine, citing the growing military threat from Russia, officials from the two NATO countries said. The two...
Lithuania Participates In Ukraine Recovery Conference In Italy's Rome
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is taking part today in the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome, an international gathering focused on mobilizing support and...
Lithuania, Finland pivot to landmine production, potentially supplying to Ukraine, Reuters reports
The Kyiv Independent
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July 9, 2025
Lithuania and Finland plan to begin domestic anti-personnel mine manufacturing in 2026, with some of the supplies potentially earmarked for Ukraine to counter the Russian threat, Reuters reported on July 9. The two NATO members will begin...
Lithuania urges immediate adoption of EU's 18th sanctions package following Russia's aerial assault
Ukrinform
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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys has called for the immediate adoption of the European Union's 18th sanctions package against Russia following a massive overnight aerial assault by the Kremlin on Ukraine. He said this in a post on the...
Lithuania, Netherlands Explore Ways To Bolster Strategic Ties And Boost Economic Growth
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. On the sidelines of his working visit to the Netherlands, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met today with Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp to discuss key foreign...
Lithuania Gains EU Backing For Higher Defense Spending Through 2028
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. At the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meeting held today in Brussels, the European Union (EU) finance ministers gave a thumbs up to Lithuania's fiscal structural plan and the...
Lithuania Ramps Up Solar Subsidies In Response To Skyrocketing Demand
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 9. Lithuanian residents now have more financial support available to install rooftop solar panels or expand their existing systems, thanks to an additional 9.3 million euros in government funding...
A drone crashed in Lithuania. What is known?
Baltic News Network
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July 11, 2025
The drone that flew almost a kilometer into Lithuania from Belarusian territory caused concern and initially various versions were expressed – it was described as an unmanned aerial vehicle, an airplane model and a homemade drone, and even...
Lithuania advances towards energy independence in power and transport sectors
Energy Monitor
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July 8, 2025
Lithuania is working towards achieving its vision for a secure, sustainable, and affordable energy future, as highlighted in a new Energy Policy Review by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Lithuanian Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaičiūnas said:...
Plywood drone from Belarus causes alarm in Lithuania
Dawn
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July 11, 2025
VILNIUS: An unmanned aircraft built from plywood and foam flew into Nato member Lithuania from Belarus and crashed, causing alarm before authorities determined it was not dangerous, Lithuanian officials said on Thursday. Prime Minister Gintautas...
Kenny hails Melia grit but expects tough Lithuania test
RTE Ireland
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July 10, 2025
St Patrick's Athletic manager Stephen Kenny hailed the battling qualities of his side as they edged to a 1-0 UEFA Conference League victory over Lithuanian side Hegelmann, singling out teenage forward Mason Melia for his grit. Substitute Aidan...
Lithuania Inflation Rises To 3.7%
RTTNews
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July 8, 2025
Lithuania's consumer price inflation increased in June after easing in the previous month, figures from the statistical office showed on Tuesday. The consumer price index rose 3.7 percent year-on-year in June, faster than May's 3.4 percent. Prices...