Lithuania

  • Oct 13, 2008
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LITHUANIA: Voters turn from governing parties

With most votes from Sunday's election counted, Homeland Union emerged this morning as the...

Lithuania
  • Oct 8, 2008
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LITHUANIA/EU: Party promises to keep Ignalina open

Lithuanians about to vote on the Ignalina nuclear power plant (NPP) fear closure will cause...

Lithuania
  • Oct 3, 2008
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BALTIC STATES: Ratings agency drops ratings one notch

Deteriorating international financial conditions and the likelihood of a euro-area recession have...

Baltic States
  • Sep 9, 2008
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BALTIC STATES: Rhetoric harms relations with Russia

As neighbours of Russia, the three Baltic states have identical, historically conditioned fears...

Baltic States
  • Aug 28, 2008
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RUSSIA: Rosatom to build nuclear plant in Kaliningrad

Russian state-controlled nuclear conglomerate Rosatom announced yesterday that it had...

Russia
  • Jul 18, 2008
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CEE: Slovakia's euro adoption has knock-on effect

The final approval this month for Slovakia to adopt the single currency has put euro adoption...

Slovakia
  • Jul 15, 2008
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LITHUANIA/EU: People will vote on extending Ignalina

Parliament yesterday decided by 88 votes to five with eleven abstentions to call a referendum...

Lithuania
  • Jul 8, 2008
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BALTIC STATES: Boom economies may avoid hard landing

In the Baltic states, economic growth is decelerating after protracted booms. Higher...

Baltic States