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Tuesday, 6 January 2009

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Lithuania country news

Valdas Adamkus confirmed on November 28 that Andrius Kubilius, leader of the Homeland Union - Christian Dem - ocrats political party, will be the next... full story

Likely new government takes shape in Lithuania

Vilnius signs tourism agreement with Chile

Brazil to boost business ties with Lithuania

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%

Political

New government finally takes over the helm

More than a month after it triumphed in a general election, a new government coalition took charge of the Baltic country of Lithuania on December... full story

Peacekeepers deployed abroad will be doubled

Lithuania to open a mission in New Delhi

Cyber attack on websites

Lithuania, Belarus establish state borders

Business with Lithuania is expected to grow

Lithuanian premier will visit Astana

Vilnius interested in Azerbaijani prospects

Agreement with Lithuania

Adamkus slams skinheads

more political news...

Business

Apranga’s October sales soars

Results from the Estonian market boosted the group sales figure for Lithuanian clothing retailer Apranga Group in October. In the month sales for the retailer... full story

Lithuania.lt visited by users from 90 countries

Patriciu says KazMunaiGaz to fulfil Rompetrol’s plans

More guests visit Lithuania

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

Economic

Ukraine, Lithuania discuss future energy plans

Lithuania’s President Valdas Adamkus played host to his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko in Vilnius on December 9, where the two leaders discussed future energy plans... full story

New government to tackle worsening economic situation

Lithuanian economy set for hard landing, EU warns

Average earnings increase

Turbine generator at Ignalina power plant is restarted

Cargo transported via railways up 10% in H1

Plans to tie minimum wages, pensions with inflation

Vilnius threatens to delay Russian WTO plans

Economic Cooperation Council with Lithuania

Insurance market growth 9.9% in 2008

more business news...

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Normalisation amidst recession
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INTERVIEW with Ivo Sanader, Prime Minister of Croatia
interview with Ivo Sanader, Prime Minister of Croatia

INTERVIEW with Mariano Rajoy Leader of Partido Popular
interview with Mariano Rajoy Leader of Partido Popular

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By Jorgo Chatzimarkakis is a Member of the European Parliament from Germany

The Sarkozy EU Presidency: an assessment
By Philippe Le Corre is a Partner at Publicis Consultants and a former Ministerial Adviser in the Chirac Government

Asia to the rescue? Prospects and trade-offs
By Shada Islam is a Senior Programme Executive at the European Policy Centre, www.epc.eu

Eight years on
interview with Vlodomyr Shandra

The triumphant return of John Maynard Keynes
By Joseph E. Stiglitz, professor of economics at Columbia University

EU seeks dialogue with uninformed citizens
By Jo Leinen is a Member of the European Parliament from Germany, the Socialist Group, and the Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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