Scandinavia

Šiais metais muzikos ir miesto festivalis „Tallinn Music Week“ (TMW), kartu su „Music Estonia“ ir dainų konkursu „Eesti Laul“, kovo 30-31 dienomis pakvies autorius į pirmą profesionalią šio festivalio dainų kūrimo stovyklą.

Anglišką Lietuvos vardą „ Lithuania “ siūloma keisti į trumpesnį ir lengviau ištariamą „Lituania“.

Two months remain until the completion of the biggest joint Swedish and Lithuanian project NordBalt. In December the electricity produced in Scandinavia will be transmitted directly to Lithuania for the first time in history. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden along with the President o...

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Queen Silvia will visit Vilnius University (VU) on 7-8 October.

The 453-kilometer long 700 megawatt NordBalt power interconnection is one of the most important projects in the history of Baltic countries’ energy sectors. Although the submarine cable is laid between the coasts of Lithuania and Sweden, the project will equally benefit to Lithuania and Latvia,” sai...

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Neris Germanas took part in political consultations between the Foreign Ministries of Lithuania and Finland on 16 September in Helsinki, Lithuania's MFA said.

Lithuania has stepped up patrol on its border with Poland after spotting a new refugee route from Southern Europe to Scandinavia, and has also taken other undisclosed measures, Renatas Požėla, head of the country's State Border Guard Service, said in an interview with BNS on Thursday.

All cable-related works on the NordBalt power interconnection have been completed in the Baltic Sea. The 400km submarine cable connecting Lithuania and Sweden has been protected from vessel anchors and fishing equipment along its most vulnerable sections.

On September 10th an international transport and logistics conference took place in Stockholm. On the initiative of the Lithuanian Embassy in Sweden, the conference was organized by Lithuanian Ministry of Transport and Communications, JSC Lithuanian Railways, port of Klaipėda, Turkish-Swedish busine...

„AvtoVAZ“ kompanija patirs nemenkų nuostolių Europos Sąjungos (ES) šalyse dėl dokumentinės netvarkos: pasirodo, rusų gamintojas nespėjo laiku pasirengti naujiems ES reikalavimams, kurie įsigaliojo praėjusių metų lapkritį.

Lithuania continues to rise in the consciousness of Scandinavians and Western Europeans as a proffered destination for elective dental health treatments. Vilnius dental clinic Odontika, the Baltic’s leading dental clinic for patients from abroad, has been active in promoting Lithuania to the Scandin...

Every businessperson in his of her life has encountered a situation when they need to upgrade their competence package. However, usually there is no time for proper studies, and the quality of available lectures by individual speakers is often compromised. Lauri Koponen, Head of KTU Executive School...

The Lithuania Tribune / DELFI.LT TV spoke to Andrius Kubilius, former Prime Minister and leader of the Seimas' Opposition on Lithuania's pivot to Scandinavia. Has it paid off so far, we asked the former Prime Minister.

The website of the Russian Embassy in Sweden says: "Russia is closer than it seems..."

Earlier this month (October 2014), Scandinavian, and especially Swedish, media have focused on Sweden’s apparently abortive efforts to locate what was allegedly a disabled Russian reconnaissance submarine off its shores near Stockholm. But beyond the glaring evidence of the degradation of Swedish mi...

Lithuania has continued its strong growth in attracting foreign direct investment projects over the first half of 2014 despite a fall in investments in the region as a whole, according fDi Markets, The Financial Times’ database of foreign direct investment (FDI).

Rugsėjo 4-7 d. sostinėje trečią kartą rengiamas tarptautinis muzikos festivalis „Vilnius Music Week“. Iš kitų festivalių jis pirmiausia išsiskiria tuo, kad muzikantams suteikia ne tik sceną, bet ir neįkainojamą patirtį seminaruose. Juose paskaitas ves festivalio delegatai, dirbę su U2, “Rammstein”, ...

A recent survey, conducted in Lithuania, shows that, upon reaching 40 years of age, it is increasingly difficult to find a job, even for educated and experienced specialists.

Although most of our eyes are glued to what’s happening in Ukraine (and, let’s face it, the World Cup in Brazil) for reasons apparent to everyone, the world is not limited to what Lithuania sees. The latest and most important political trends determining power, identity, rules and regional developme...

Jumping over the traditional Midsummer bonfire and searches of the fern bloom in the modern times is more and more often accompanied with shashliks on the grill, full mugs of beer and powerful firecrackers to wrap up the festival.