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Lithuania country news

During her three-day state visit to Lithuania, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands praised the country’s leading position in the field of biotechnology and the laser... full story

Queen Beatrix, Adamkus to broaden cooperation

Lithuania viewed as site for US missile shield

Adamkus discusses prices in Brussels

3% more new cars registered in May

GDP growth revised to 6.9%

Vilnius sets terms to lift its veto on EU-Russia talks

Ukraine may participate in construction of NPP

Kirkilas doesn’t see an economic crisis

Poettering calls on Lithuania to meet EU energy commitments

Political

Lithuania, Belarus establish state borders

Foreign ministries of Lithuania and Belarus recently exchanged notes confirming the demarcation of borders between the two countries, a press release from the Lithuanian Foreign... full story

Business with Lithuania is expected to grow

Lithuanian premier will visit Astana

Vilnius interested in Azerbaijani prospects

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

more political news...

Business

Cargo transport up 10.6% in January-March

In the first three months of this year, 29.9 million tonnes of cargo were transported in Lithuania which was a year-on-year increase by 10.6 percent,... full story

Cargo transport up 10.6% in January-March

Economic Cooperation Council with Lithuania

AB Mazeikiu Nafta buys into Lithuania’s Mazeikiu

Poland helps set up a company for power link

Minsk, Vilnius to develop logistics system centres

Vilnius presses Warsaw over an energy project

Gazprom to build electric power station in Kaunas

Nuclear specialists gather in Vilnius, Kaunas

One-tenth of Indian ATMs are Lithuanian equipped

Economic

Economic Cooperation Council with Lithuania

The Uzbek-Lithuanian Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and Economic Cooperation held a session in Tashkent on June 19. The forum was attended by representatives of various... full story

Unemployment rate drops to 4.9%

Prices for flats dropped in May

More bankruptcies in first quarter

Lithuanian inflation shoots up in April

Inflation reaches 17.5% due to electricity tariffs

Jobless rate falls in 2007

Lithuania wants to sink the Nord Stream gas pipeline

Lithuania had fast Q4 growth

Lithuanian retail sales up in Jan

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By Jeffrey Sachs is Professor of Economics and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.

Europe’s Calamity
By Joschka Fischer, Germany’s Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor from 1998 to 2005

From Lisbon to Dublin and back again
By MEP Costas Botopoulos is a Member of the Socialist Group in the European Parliament for Greece

Kashagan development postponed until 2013
interview with Timur Kulibaev, KazEnergy Association head

Scarcity in an Age of Plenty
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