Marcel Stalder appointed CEO of Chain IQ Group

Zurich, September 16, 2019 The Board of Directors of Chain IQ Group has appointed Marcel Stalder as new Group CEO effective November 1, 2019, as part of its long-term strategic planning. The current Group CEO Urs Dogwiler will step down as of October 31, 2019. The appointment of a new Group CEO is the outcome … Skaityti toliau

Viktoras Pranckietis, Speaker of the Seimas: We will be able to demonstrate the Rail Baltica potential for business as early as in 2019

On 13 February 2018, Viktoras Pranckietis, Speaker of the Seimas, met Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner for Transport. The meeting focused on the projects to develop strategic transport connections of the EU, including the Rail Baltica project, which is of particular importance for the Baltic Sea region. “Lithuania has been successfully and timely implementing the phases of the … Skaityti toliau

On joint U.S.-Lithuania air forces exercise

This week U.S. Air Force aircraft and personnel from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota are scheduled to participate in a bilateral military exercise in Lithuania to improve interoperability between U.S. and Lithuanian forces. Joint training with allied nations such as Lithuania contributes to the enduring and strategic relationships … Skaityti toliau

The Seimas adopted a resolution on enhancing the strategic dialogue between Lithuania and Poland

By 90 votes in favour, none against and 3 abstentions, the Seimas adopted a resolution on enhancing the strategic dialogue between Lithuania and Poland. In the Resolution, the Seimas welcomes the decisions of the NATO Summit in Warsaw dispelling doubts over allegations that NATO membership of Central and Eastern European countries is not fully-fledged. The … Skaityti toliau

Seimas adopted a resolution on the strategic Lithuania–US partnership

Press release, 17 November 2016 At its sitting, the Seimas adopted a resolution on the strategic Lithuania-US partnership. The document notes that Lithuania commits itself to a responsible NATO membership by strengthening its defence and increasing defence spending to reach at least 2% of GDP as early as by 2018. The Seimas also takes note that US … Skaityti toliau

Prime Minister sends greetings to the United States celebrating Independence Day

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has extended greetings to Vice President of the United States Joseph Biden and the citizens of the country on the occasion of the Independence Day of the United States, July Fourth.      “On this special occasion, let me express my delight at very good relations between our countries as well as our … Skaityti toliau

Ką žino aktorius Charlie Sheenas, ir ko nežino keli šimtai lietuvių

„Ne, man taip tikrai negali nutikti“, „Ir kas iš to, kad sužinosiu tiesą – man jau niekas nebepadės“, – tokius argumentus kartoja sau keli šimtai lietuvių, niekaip nepasiryžtančių atlikti elementarų testą ir gauti aiškų atsakymą, ar jie yra  infekuoti ŽIV (žmogaus imunodeficito virusu). Nuo ŽIV testo daugelį sulaiko vis dar gajūs mitai dėl šios infekcijos. … Skaityti toliau

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius: we recognize the importance of solidarity and shared responsibility

On Monday, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has met with Federica Mogherini, European Commission Vice-President, European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, to discuss refugee crisis-related issues and ways to strengthen strategic communications, as well as other matters of international importance. “We recognize the importance of solidarity and shared responsibility in solving the … Skaityti toliau