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Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that Lithuania has chances to secure more funding in the EU's post-2020 budget, but much will depend on further negotiations.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis is going to Brussels on Wednesday to present Lithuania's position on the European Union's 2021–2027 budget to European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.
Agriculture Minister Giedrius Surplys says that Lithuania must talk with Germany, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands in an effort to secure more funding for its agriculture after 2020.
A compromise has not been reached yet on the technical execution of the synchronization of the Baltic states' power networks with Western Europe amid the Baltic states' plans to sign a political agreement on the project later in June. Representatives of the Lithuanian government hope a compromise wi...
The prime ministers of the three Baltic states and Poland will discuss the planned synchronization of the Baltics' power networks with continental Europe as the Baltic countries plan to sign a political agreement on the project later this month.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has welcomed the European Commission's proposal to increase support for Lithuania's agriculture 1.4 percent in the European Union's new multiannual budget.
The European Commission proposes increasing support for Lithuania's agriculture 1.4 percent in the European Union's new multiannual budget.
As Lithuania's population declines, the country may have to increase its retirement age in the future to solve the problems of the pension system, a central bank official said on Friday.
Lithuanian officials say that the US decision to impose tariffs on EU steel and aluminum imports is very disappointing, but does not mean a trade war.
The European Commission is proposing cutting support to Lithuania for rural development in 2021-2027 by 317 million euros, Lithuanian EU Commissioner for Health and Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis told BNS Lithuania on Tuesday.
Lithuania's government will try to negotiate more of EU cohesion support for regional development after the European Commission suggested cutting such support by 13 percent in the new budget, Vice Minister of Finance Miglė Tuskienė says.
The European Commission suggests allocating 6.359 billion euros to Lithuania.
Lithuania is among the EU's leaders in terms of the estimated time needed to resolve civil and commercial cases at first-instance courts and ranks first by the length of proceedings in administrative cases at first-instance courts, according to the 2018 EU Justice Scoreboard published by the Europea...
Manfred Weber, leader of the European Parliament's largest political group, says that Lithuania should choose Europe amid recent tensions between the European Union and the United States.
The EU's cohesion support for Lithuania may decline by around one-fifth in the bloc's new budget for 2021 to 2027.
Despite the European Commission's warning, the Seimas refuses to allow nationals of other EU member states to found political parties in Lithuania.
The binding obligations imposed by the European Commission on Gazprom to prevent its dominance in Central and Eastern Europe will prove pointless if a second Nord Stream gas pipeline is built, Arvydas Sekmokas, a former Lithuanian energy minister, said on Thursday.
Lithuanian Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaičiūnas says that the European Commission's investigation into Gazprom's operations in Central and Eastern Europe will help to better control the Russian gas giant's behavior in the European gas market.