Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is expected to pay a visit to Lithuania next week.
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French President Emmanuel Macron plans to pay a visit to Lithuania later this month, well-informed sources have confirmed it to BNS.
Diplomats from Lithuania and other EU member states have on Wednesday arrived in Nobel Literature Price laureate Svetlana Alexievich's apartment in Minsk to protect her from possible detention, Lithuanian Ambassador to Minsk Andrius Pulokas told BNS.
A dead-end is still seen in Belarus and the regime is trying to win time and slow democratic processes, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius says.
Pavel Latushko, a member of the Belarusian opposition's Coordination Council, is visiting Vilnius on Friday.
Protesters demanding a free election in Belarus are no longer the opposition, they are the majority, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the former Belarusian opposition presidential candidates, says, adding that there's an ongoing peaceful democratic revolution in Belarus.
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the leading opposition candidate in Belarus' presidential election, fled her country over safety concerns, a Lithuanian political scientists said on Tuesday, noting that Vilnius was a logical choice for her because of its history of hosting Belarusian opposition activists and...
The Belarusian Ministry of Energy confirmed, on July 26, that an emergency situation occurred earlier that month at the construction site of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (NPP). The power station is being built 18 kilometers from the town of Ostrovets (Grodno oblast), and some 50 km from Vilniu...
The only way to ensure safety at the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, which is under construction just 20km from the Lithuanian border, is shutting down the project, says Nikolai Ulasevich of the Belarusian opposition United Civil Party.
The European Union along with Lithuania has recently softened its tone towards Belarus - often called the "last dictatorship of Europe" – and that shift in strategy has real implications for Lithuania’s approach to the construction of the country’s new nuclear power plant.
An action in support of Belarusian political prisoners will take place in the Town Hall Square in central Vilnius on Tuesday.
Tatyana Korotkevich, a presidential candidate in the upcoming presidential elections in Belarus this autumn, says she doesn’t expect to become president but just wants to unite Belarusian people who want peaceful changes.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is interested in the continuity of the Ukrainian war as it helps to disguise his country's internal problems and avoid the West's criticism for non-democratic processes, says Anatoly Lyabedzko, one of the Belarusian opposition leaders.
On 30 January, at a meeting in Vilnius, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius urged representatives of all governing bodies of the European Humanities University (EHU) to unite for a common goal, ensure smooth operations of the university, and meet its commitments to the students,...
It is tempting to slip into a spiral of sensationalism when describing the concurrent trends in Belarus’s foreign relations and national aspirations, even though—if history is any guide—these trends may be reversed as abruptly as they started. So far, however, tensions have been on the rise along Be...
Members of the Belarusian opposition have turned to Lithuanian politicians for help over leadership of the European Humanities University (EHU) which is operating in Vilnius, saying it is transforming the exiled university into Russia's fifth column, the Lietuvos Žinios daily reports.
Belarus has always been and will remain Russia's military ally, despite Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's recent statements about Russia's continuing aggression in Ukraine, says Vytis Jurkonis, a lecturer at the Institute of International Relations and Political Science at Vilnius Universi...
“Ukraine” is now the worst word in Belarus, representatives of the Belarusian opposition said in Vilnius on Monday, also stating that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has found himself in a standstill in terms of the country’s relations with Russia.
