Lithuania
Lithuania wants more U.S. attention as it launches camp for American soldiers
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda called on the United States to pay more attention to his nation's security on as Lithuania faces increased…
Lithuania says will complete Belarus border fence by Sept 2022
Lithuania said on Monday it would complete a 508-km (315-mile) fence along its border with Belarus by September next year to stop…
U.S. lends support to Lithuania against China pressure
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Lithuania's foreign minister on Saturday and agreed on "bilateral coordinated action" to help the…
Spain gets tranche of 9 billion euros in EU COVID recovery fund, Lithuania 289 million
Spain received its first tranche of money amounting to 9 billion euros ($10.6 billion) from the 800 billion euro EU Recovery Fund…
European Commission approves €36.7 million to support migration management in Lithuania
The Commission has decided to make available €36.7 million to Lithuania in emergency assistance under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund to…
EU hopes suspension of Iraq flights will slow migrant stream to Lithuania
The European Union hopes for a stabilization of the migrant situation in Lithuania after Iraq suspended flights from Baghdad to Minsk, a…
Poland, Lithuania call for EU help with migration surge at Belarusian border
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland and Lithuania on Friday called on European institutions to help them deal with a surge in illegal migration…
EU summons Belarus envoy over migrant stream to Lithuania
The European Union has summoned the Belarusian envoy in Brussels and held talks with the Iraqi government after accusing Belarus of using…
Lithuania denies Belarus reports of migrant death on border
Lithuania's interior ministry dismissed Belarusian reports that an Iraqi migrant had been found beaten to death after being turned away at the…
3,800 migrants cross border from Belarus to Lithuania
Around 3,800 people were transferred Monday to an immigration detention center in Vydeniai, Lithuania, after crossing the border from Belarus in the…
EU border agency to police Lithuania-Belarus frontier from next week
European Union border agency Frontex will deploy 60 border guards to police Lithuania's frontier with Belarus next week after a surge in…
UPDATED: Belarus using refugees as a weapon, must face more EU sanctions, Lithuania says
The European Union should consider a fifth round of sanctions on Belarus because the country's government is flying in migrants from abroad…