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Lithuania country news

Estonia now must mull the probabilities through which the country could adhere with its energy commitments to the European Union, Hans-Gert Poettering, the European Parliament... full story

Adamkus urges Georgia’s faster integration to EU

Credit growth to slow, inflation at 11.3%

Cabinet resists a challenge

Parliament speaker resigns over bribe suspicions

Parliament’s speaker resigns amid corruption allegations

Energy tops the Czech-Lithuanian agenda

Inflation jumps to 11% on the back of utility costs

Lithuania now foresees new era in relationship with Russia

Estonia to go nuclear

Political

Vilnius interested in Azerbaijani prospects

The Lithuanian government is interested in active prospects in Azerbaijan, Gediminas Kirkilas, the Lithuanian Prime Minister, stated during the Azerbaijani-Lithuanian business forum in Baku on... full story

Agreement with Lithuania

Adamkus slams skinheads

Against US over Tibet

Belarus, Lithuania plan cooperation

Calls to shut down Ignalina

Abisala to negotiate Ingalina in Brussels

Energy issues are discussed with Ukrainian president

Russian relations strengthen, bilateral relations sought

NATO Defense Ministers meet in Vilnius

more political news...

Business

Nuclear specialists gather in Vilnius, Kaunas

Lithuania is beginning preparation of specialists of nuclear energy, who are starting plans for the construction of a new nuclear power plant once Ignalina shuts... full story

One-tenth of Indian ATMs are Lithuanian equipped

Hjellegjerde inks agreement

Stockmann to open store

flyLAL eyes SkyTeam

NCR to deploy self-checkout

Fortum gets Lithuanian stake

Fortum heats up

Lithuanian customs get upgraded to wireless

Kuehne + Nagel gets a big warehouse deal

Economic

Jobless rate falls in 2007

Lithuania’s unemployment rate eased to 4.3 percent in 2007 from 5.6 percent in the prior year, a report published by the country’s Department of Statistics... full story

Lithuania wants to sink the Nord Stream gas pipeline

Lithuania had fast Q4 growth

Lithuanian retail sales up in Jan

Economic index rises, up 9% for February

Transit rates for Belarussian freight to Russia lowered

IMF concluding statement after discussions

Poland, Lithuania sign energy link accord

Downgrade won’t change AB Ukio Bankas ratings

Lithuania Jan-Nov current account deficit widens

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Bylines & Interviews

Russia’s Energy Build: Leverage, not Threats
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Azerbaijan creates alternatives, not competition
interview with Heydar Babayev, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economic Development

Obama rises above racial politics in the United States
By Ray Bawarch, US-based author of the novel, “The Dirt People”

Towards a reform of the World Trade Organization
By MEP Prof. Dr. Georgios Papastamkos

IMF foresaw US mortgage crisis
By Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, ECB executive board member

IMF should ration loan conditions
By Alex Wilks, Eurodad coordinator, director Brussels office

Triple crisis, few solutions
By Peter Chowla, IMF specialist

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