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Papal visit to Lithuania: ten most memorable quotes

Pope Francis visited Lithuania on Saturday and Sunday. BNS Lithuania provides ten most memorable quotes:

Lithuania made new friend during papal visit, first leader says

It's difficult yet for Lithuania to fully understand the meaning of Pope Francis' visit, and the Holy Father should leave Lithuania having becom…

Pope Francis arrives in Latvia

Pope Francis on Monday arrived in Latvia where he is set to meet with government representatives and members of various Christian denominations,…

Lithuanian president, EU leaders to discuss infrastructure projects in Romania

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is leaving for Bucharest on Monday to discuss regional cooperation and joint infrastructure projects wit…

Latvian ministry doesn't not consider claim to Lithuanian Railways over Renge track

After two Latvian companies claimed tens of millions of euros in damages from Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) for the the dismantli…

Lithuanian driving license to be valid in Japan, US, New Zealand, Thailand

Holders of Lithuanian driving licenses will be free to drive cars in more than 50 countries after the Seimas ratifies an international conventio…

Proposed measures to discourage smoking shouldn't ruin producers - PM

The Lithuanian Health Ministry's proposals aimed at discouraging smoking should not ruin manufacturers, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said o…

Prosecutors close probe into alleged sexual harassment at Vilnius Academy of Arts

The Vilnius Prosecutor's Office has closed a pre-trial investigation into allegations of sexual harassment at the Vilnius Academy of Arts (VDA).

Future church in Vilnius to be named after Pope John Paul II

A cross marking the site where a church named after Pope John Paul II will be built in the Lithuanian capital's Pašilaičiai neighborhood will be…

Latvia demands 57 mln from Lithuanian Railways for dismantled railway track

Latvijas Dzelzcels (Latvian Railways) demands 57 million euros from Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) over a railway track to Renge t…

New Hungarian defense attaché accredited to Lithuania

Hungary's new defense attaché to Lithuania was accredited on Monday, the Defense Ministry said.

Launch of a petition to add Lithuanian Rye to Lithuania‘s Red Book

The situation of Lithuanian rye is critical -- the amount of rye grown in Lithuania is decreasing rapidly. The Department of Statistics has gath…

Ludo Segers to feature Lithuania in photo exhibition in Brussels

On 5 April, an exhibition will open in Brussels with a selection of photos by Ludo Segers, a regular contributor of The Lithuania Tribune. The e…

Extensive Lithuanian film retrospective in Paris inaugurated year-long celebration of statehood restoration centenary

The Cinémathèque Française in Paris is hosting one of the biggest projects presenting Lithuania’s national cinema, a two-week long film retrospe…