Darius Janulevičius is stepping down from the leading post of the Lithuanian Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant amid allegations of lack of transparency in the sales of the company's properties.
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Lithuanian society is having reasonable doubts about the suitability of the top executive of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) to continue in the post amid suspicions from the law enforcement, says Lithuania's Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis.
Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant CEO Darius Janulevičius, suspected by law-enforcement bodies of involvement in a non-transparent auction of the plant's assets, refuses to comment on whether he intends to step down, saying that he will wait for the energy ministry's decision.
Lithuania will likely have only five companies with the status of a state enterprise in half a year's time, including the Centre of Registers, the state car registration company Regitra, the State Forestry Enterprise, the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant and an agricultural regulation company, Economy M...
Lithuania's law-enforcement have completed the pre-trial investigation into the 1.5-million-euro auction organized by the Ignalina nuclear power plant (NPP) in 2014. Abuse suspicions were brought against six individuals, including Ignalina's current CEO Darius Janulevičius, former CEO Osvaldas Čiukš...
Lithuania's law-enforcement have closed a 589-day investigation into political corruption allegations of one of the country's largest business concerns MG Baltic, the Liberal Movement and the Labour Party.
Lithuanian law-enforcement officials have brought formal suspicions against Darius Janulevičius, current CEO of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), and another five persons, including Osvaldas Čiukšys, its former CEO, over a suspected non-transparent auction of the plant's assets worth over 1.5 ...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko arrived on a visit to Lithuania on Thursday evening, officials told BNS.
Lithuanian experts plan to go to Ukraine to share their experience in closing down the Ignalina nuclear power plant.
EU Budget Commissioner Guenther Oettinger promises to help Lithuania to secure further EU funding for the decommissioning of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), saying that the country would not be capable of bearing such a heavy financial burden on its own.
The European Commission remains committed to providing funding for the decommissioning of Lithuania's Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of the Seimas, said after meeting with EU Budget Commissioner Guenther Oettinger in Vilnius on Thursday.
The European Union must continue to provide funding for the decommissioning of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) as Lithuania is not capable of financing the project on its own, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said ahead of Thursday's meeting with EU Budget Commissioner Guenther Oettinger.
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is meeting with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Tallinn on Friday to discuss the EU's possible support for the planned electricity grid synchronization with the Western European system.
After German parliamentary elections secured Chancellor Angela Merkel with yet another term in office, Berlin will remain Lithuania's most important partner in Europe, says President Dalia Grybauskaitė.
To secure European support to decommissioning of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) after 2020, Lithuania must demonstrate progress and correct the impression of the project stalling, Energy Vice-Minister Simonas Šatūnas says.
EU Energy Union Commissioner Maros Sefcovic says that whether or not Lithuania will secure funding for the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant's closure after 2020 will depend, among other things, on the results of Brexit negotiations.
Russia's nuclear energy giant Rosatom, which is building the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus, had plans to gain a foothold in Lithuania, according to declassified material provided by the State Security Department to the parliament's Committee on National Security and Defence.
Pirmą kartą Baltijos arteziniame baseine, tiriant giliai slūgsančių geologinių sluoksnių požeminio vandens amžių, Vilniaus universiteto ir užsienio mokslininkai atliko vandenyje ištirpusių retųjų dujų helio, neono, argono, kriptono ksenonoradioizotopinės sudėties tyrimus taikydami itin jautrią lazer...
