Lithuania

  • Dec 31, 2003
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LITHUANIA: Impeachment closer after court ruling

The constitutional court yesterday ruled that President Rolandas Paksas has violated the...

Lithuania
  • Dec 23, 2003
  • 8 min read

EASTERN EUROPE/EU: Union seeks greater energy security

The EU energy acquis requires accession states to hold significant emergency oil stocks. In...

Eu
  • Dec 19, 2003
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LITHUANIA: President's impeachment begins

Parliament began impeachment proceedings against President Rolandas Paksas yesterday over alleged...

Lithuania
  • Dec 12, 2003
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2004: Favourable trends in EU entry year

The eight states will accede to the EU at a time when macroeconomic trends in the region appear...

Eu
  • Dec 12, 2003
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LITHUANIA: Ratings upgrade reflects strong performanc

Parliament passed the 2004 budget yesterday, with spending set at 15.32 billion litai (5.43...

Lithuania
  • Dec 2, 2003
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LITHUANIA: Impeachment likely after damning report

Parliament is likely to vote today to begin impeachment proceedings against President Rolandas...

Lithuania
  • Nov 19, 2003
  • 7 min read

LITHUANIA: Scandal threatens to undermine Paksas

On December 1, a parliamentary commission is due to report on corruption allegations implicating...

Lithuania
  • Nov 17, 2003
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Putin plans social reforms in second term

A detailed reform agenda is being put together for Putin's second term of office. This time,...