Lithuania plans to purchase remdesivir, an antiviral drug used to treat Covid-19, the country’s Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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On July 6, heavy rains soaked the Statehood Day celebrations in the Lithuanian capital. The country’s president Gitanas Nausėda, however, found himself in a social media storm instead.
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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius says he will seek closer cooperation between Lithuania and Poland at their shared border to better deal with common security threats.
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In an historic first on July 6, a sunny Monday, the Lithuanian ambassador in France rekindled the Eternal Fire on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier underneath the iconic Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
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The state-owned railway company Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) and its subsidiaries are rebranding and will collectively be known under the abbreviated name LTG.
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Lithuania is sending a shipment of humanitarian aid to Belarus to help the neighbouring country combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry said.
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The EU will present an offer to the Baltic states in an effort to find a common position in the ongoing dispute over Belarusian nuclear energy imports, according to Latvian Present Egils Levits.
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Three new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Lithuania over the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,844, the country’s Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Three new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Lithuania over the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,844, the country’s Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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A team of eight Lithuanian medical workers and three experts returned home on Saturday after completing their two-week humanitarian mission in Armenia to combat the coronavirus epidemic.
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On Tuesday, Lithuanian capital Vilnius implemented new traffic rules, which ban cars from traversing across the Old Town.
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Lithuania has updated its weekly travel ‘blacklist’ that bars arrivals – except Lithuanian citizens and residents – from countries with a high number of coronavirus cases.
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The Latvian airline AirBaltic launched flights between Vilnius and the Croatian resort of Dubrovnik on Monday.
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Five new coronavirus cases were reported in Lithuania on Monday morning by the National Public Health Centre.
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Five new coronavirus cases were reported in Lithuania on Monday morning by the National Public Health Centre.
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Lithuania is commemorating Statehood Day on July 6, also marking the 1253 coronation of the nation's only king, Mindaugas.
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Russian troops traversing Belarus could be an “early warning” of Moscow’s military aggression against the Baltics, according to a report by Chatham House analyst commissioned by Vilnius Policy Analysis Institute.
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Five new coronavirus cases were reported in Lithuania on Sunday morning, in addition to three infections confirmed by Saturday. One of the new Covid-19 cases is a woman who is suspected of having killed a man who was also diagnosed with the virus posthumously.
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Stumbling Stones, a series of stories by LRT RADIO, pays tribute to some of the most accomplished Litvaks born in Lithuania.
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A beach set up by Vilnius municipality in Lukiškės square has ignited a moral panic among the country’s politicians. They claim that frivolous festivities are unsuitable in the square, since anti-Tsarist uprising leaders were executed there.