Lithuania
LITHUANIA/US: Poles say Vilnius could step in on MD
Negotiations are not taking place to take US interceptor missiles if Poland backs out of the...
LithuaniaEASTERN EUROPE: Smoking remains socially acceptable
While levels of tobacco addiction have declined in Western Europe in recent years, the problem...
Eastern EuropeBALTIC STATES: Vilnius hopes to avoid 'hard landing'
Lithuania will avoid a 'hard landing' because of its strong industrial sector and expanding...
Baltic StatesLITHUANIA/EU/RUSSIA: EU-Russia talks get go-ahead
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Petras Vaitiekunas said yesterday that his country would drop its...
LithuaniaCEE: Skill shortages threaten growth and FDI inflow
Just as economic growth in CEE is driving down unemployment, rapidly rising wage costs in many of...
EU/US: EU gets a small stake in US visa negotiations
US representatives yesterday agreed to 'twin track' visa waiver negotiations, whereby some...
EuBALTIC STATES: EU power bridge limits Russia reliance
Poland and Lithuania yesterday agreed to establish a 370 million-dollar joint venture to build a...
Baltic StatesINTERNATIONAL: China enters mainstream aid industry
The World Bank's IDA soft credit window in December benefited from record replenishments. China...
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