LTO Philippines launches new online portal from DERMALOG

The Philippine Land Transportation Office (LTO) is one of the island state’s most essential authorities providing all services related to land transportation. Supported by the German company DERMALOG, the agency has launched a new portal that gives Philippine citizens online access to all LTO services without long waiting times.   Manila/Hamburg – Applying for a … Skaityti toliau

The Seimas adopted a resolution on the threat posed by the Astravyets nuclear power plant

Press release, 5 May 2020 The Seimas urged the Government of the Republic of Lithuania to take immediate steps to block the Lithuanian electricity market from access of electricity from Belarus and to implement all the requirements under Article 4 of the Law on Necessary Measures against Threats Posed by Unsafe Nuclear Power Plants in … Skaityti toliau

Regulation of prices of essential commodities allowed during the emergency

Press release, 9 April 2020 Under the special urgency procedure, the Seimas adopted amendments to the Law on Civil Protection (draft No XIIIP-4661 (2)) to allow, if necessary during the emergency, to temporarily fix maximum prices for the most important goods and services, as well as impose other necessary restrictions on the sale of goods … Skaityti toliau

Seimas ratified the agreement between Lithuania and Latvia on state border maintenance

Press release, 29 November 2019  The Seimas ratified the Agreement between Lithuania and Latvia on the Maintenance of the Lithuanian-Latvian State Border and the Activities of Border Delegates. The Agreement was signed in Helsinki on 18 July 2019.  The Agreement regulates joint maintenance of the Lithuanian-Latvian state border and the activities of border delegates. It specifically lays … Skaityti toliau

Seimas ratified the agreement with the US on cooperation in science, technology and innovation

Press release, 18 December 2018    The Seimas ratified the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Lithuania and the Government of the United States of America for Cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation, which was signed in Vilnius on 25 June 2018.   The Agreement will replace the Agreement between the Government of … Skaityti toliau

Sharjah Celebrates ‘Child-Friendly City’ UNICEF Title in Massive Carnival

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The children and youth in the emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, sent a message to the world, saying: “It is every child’s right to play, be happy, to learn, to be creative, it is every child’s right to live in a safe place like us. The children of … Skaityti toliau

Prime Minister’s greetings to Poland on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of independence

On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has extended the warmest greetings to Poland on the occasion of the centennial anniversary of independence, also sending his wishes for success and prosperity to the Polish people. ‘The year 2018 is of great importance for both Lithuania and Poland celebrating … Skaityti toliau

The US overtakes Hong Kong at first place among world’s most competitive economies

Lausanne, Switzerland May 23 2018 – Marking its 30th edition, the IMD World Competitiveness Rankings emphasize a long-term trend highlighted in past editions – that the countries on the top of the list each have a unique approach to becoming competitive. The top five most competitive economies remain the same as the previous year but … Skaityti toliau

Seimas ratified the Agreement on the Development of the Rail Baltic/Rail Baltica Railway Connection

Press release, 10 October 2017    The Seimas ratified the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Estonia, the Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania on the Development of the Rail Baltic/Rail Baltica Railway Connection, which was signed in Tallinn on 31 January 2017. The Law … Skaityti toliau

New competitive global elite emerges in IMD business school’s latest world competitiveness ranking

Lausanne, Switzerland – May 31, 2017 – The world’s most competitive countries continue to jostle for the top positions in the 2017 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook, as the USA is pushed out of the top three.   Hong Kong has consolidated its dominance of the annual rankings compiled by the IMD World Competitiveness Center, taking … Skaityti toliau