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Poland to start temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania, Tusk says
Published on 01/07/2025 - 13:55 GMT+2 Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday that the country would temporarily introduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania due to concerns over irregular migration. Tusk's government has been...

Poland is temporarily reinstating border controls with Germany and Lithuania. Hereʼs why
Poland is introducing temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania from July 7 due to rising tensions over illegal immigration. This was reported by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, according to the Polish publication WP Wiadomości. He...

Poland considers reinstating border controls with Germany, Lithuania amid migration concerns
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk Poland's prime minister has announced that his government is considering reintroducing border controls with Germany and Lithuania due to rising concerns over illegal migration. At a press conference, Donald Tusk...

PH, Lithuania expand defense cooperation
THE Philippines and Lithuania have taken a significant step in strengthening their defense partnership with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), formalizing cooperation in key areas such as cybersecurity, maritime security, and...

Poland Restores Border Controls with Lithuania and Germany to Fight Illegal Migration
Starting July 7, Poland will reinstate border controls with Lithuania and Germany. This decision was made as part of efforts to combat illegal migration, as announced by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, according to information from the PAP...

Lithuania to provide free training for hundreds of nurses
Lithuania will offer free training to hundreds of young people training as nurses to shore up its struggling health system, Euronews reported. Under the new scheme, 10 colleges and universities will accept 535 people into state-funded nursing...

Poland to introduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that temporary border controls will be introduced on the country’s borders with Germany and Lithuania from the 7th of July, Politico reports. The decision comes as tensions rise over illegal...

Poland temporarily re-establishes Border Controls with Germany and Lithuania
Poland will temporarily re-establish border controls with neighboring Germany and Lithuania, the country’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. The decision comes after Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, made a tougher migration policy a pillar...

Poland reintroduces border controls with Germany, Lithuania in latest Schengen blow
Poland will introduce temporary controls at its borders with Germany and Lithuania from next Monday, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced. The decision came on Tuesday, one day after Tusk had teased the measure at a press conference. He framed it...
Poland to start controls on borders with Germany, Lithuania over migration
By Alan Charlish and Pawel Florkiewicz WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland will introduce temporary controls along borders with Germany and Lithuania on July 7, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday, echoing several other European Union countries in...

Poland to temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania
WARSAW, Poland -- Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with neighboring Germany and Lithuania, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday. The decision comes after new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made tougher migration policy a...

Philippines Elevates Defense Ties With Lithuania to Counter ‘Common Threats’
The Philippines and Lithuania have signed an agreement aimed at deepening security relations in order to counter the “common threat” from their powerful neighbors, particularly in the Baltic and South China seas. The Memorandum of Understanding on...
Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with Germany and Lithuania
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland will temporarily reinstate border controls with neighboring Germany and Lithuania, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday. The decision comes after new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made tougher migration policy a...

Lithuania Calls For Swift Sanctions And Greater NATO Commitments
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 23. Today, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is participating in the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) in Brussels, where EU foreign ministers are discussing key...

Lithuania Detected And Added Another Shakutin Company To The National Sanctions List
Alexander Shakutin The blacklist could expand. This year, the interests of Minsk and Vilnius converge in what is "pushing" Alexander Shakutin. In April, the Belarusian authorities took away his holding Amkodor, and recently, the Lithuanian...

U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Lithuania For Strategic Security Talks
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 1. On June 30, a delegation of U.S. Congressional employees who support members of the Senate and House of Representatives in their official duties visited Lithuania for a series of...

A Weekend in Vilnius as an Exercise in Empathy
Next to it, the exhibition asks again, in red: ‘Can I accept someone who looks different?’. It is a learning process, I think. And the key to it shouldn’t necessarily be going through a war. It can also be found in thoughtfully revising the...

US fintech giant Robinhood establishes first European hub in Lithuania
Robinhood, a leading US financial services company, has established its first European hub in Lithuania. The company obtained both a Category A financial brokerage license and a crypto asset services provider license, from the Bank of Lithuania....

Poland mulls border controls with Germany, Lithuania: PM
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Monday that the government is considering reinstating border controls on the country's borders with Germany and Lithuania in response to concerns over illegal migration, reported Xinhua. At a press...

Lithuania: Industrial output growth eases in May
Latest reading: Industrial output increased 1.9% compared to the same month of the previous year in May, which followed April’s 2.5% increase. May’s figure marked the worst reading since June 2024 and was partly due to weaker manufacturing...