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Zalando and Omniva secure last-mile delivery deal in the Baltics
Retail Insight Network
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July 18, 2025
German online fashion retailer Zalando has secured an exclusive last-mile delivery deal with post and logistics company Omniva for its orders in the Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Omniva will leverage its network of parcel machines...
Fantasia International Film Festival announces final wave of titles for 29th edition!
JoBlo
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July 3, 2025
The 29th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival is set to run from from July 16th (one day earlier than previously announced) through August 3rd at the Concordia Hall and J.A. de Sève cinemas in Montreal, with additional screenings...
Lithuania's foreign minister confident in approval of EU's 18th Russia sanctions package
Ukrainska Pravda
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Kęstutis Budrys. Photo: Facebook Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys expressed confidence that EU leaders will approve the 18th package of sanctions against Russia, despite opposition from Hungary and Slovakia. Source: LRT, as reported by...
This is how international the future tastes: Anuga Drinks and Anuga Hot Beverages 2025 with clear growth dynamics and global reach headline
Food Business Gulf & Middle East
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July 3, 2025
Traditional breweries like Krombacher International celebrating comeback +++ Brand presence at record level +++ High level of internationality +++ Strong impulses for global beverage trends +++ Beauty drinks, organic coffee, plant-based diversity...
Mullen Continues Talks with Baltic Allies in Lithuania
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 10.21.2008 Courtesy Story The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff met with officials here today as he continued to reaffirm America’s commitment to the collective defense of NATO during meetings with allies in the...
Palanga Hosts Exciting Kickoff Of 12Th World Lithuanian Sports Games
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. Nearly 3,000 Lithuanians from across 37 countries have arrived in Palanga for the 12th World Lithuanian Sports Games, an event often referred to as the“Olympics of Lithuanian communities,”...
Low turnout and an unfair voting system: UK elections ranked in the bottom half of countries in Europe
The Conversation
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July 3, 2025
The UK has historically been held up as leading democracy with free and fair elections. However, our new report shows election quality in the UK is now ranked in the bottom half of countries in Europe. The Global Electoral Integrity Report...
European tour: Were you in Lithuania with the Bantams 25 years ago?
Telegraph & Argus
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Welcome to Lithuania – and European football. This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Bantams’ experience of the Intertoto Cup; their first taste of facing exotic opposition overseas. The competition itself generally proved as popular as the...
Joint EU debt for defense is the way to go, says Lithuanian central bank chief
Politico Europe
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July 2, 2025
He pointed to the continent’s struggling automotive industry as a possible beneficiary of more military investment. It is “more than prepared to satisfy the increased defense spending” by producing the necessary equipment. Šimkus said that issuing...
Estonian government will not purchase airBaltic shares
Baltic News Network
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July 3, 2025
The Estonian government decided on Thursday not to purchase shares of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic, Estonian Minister of Infrastructure Kuldar Leis told journalists after a government meeting. He explained that the decision not to buy...
Latvia offers “airBaltic” shares to Estonia and Lithuania on equal terms with Lufthansa
Baltic News Network
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July 3, 2025
Latvia has offered Estonia and Lithuania the opportunity to purchase shares in its national airline airBaltic under the same terms as the German carrier Lufthansa, Latvian Minister of Transport Atis Švinka told Estonian public broadcaster ETV....
Lithuania And Germany Reaffirm Defense Ties At NATO Summit
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. On the sidelines of the NATO Summit in The Hague, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with German Federal Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul to discuss key bilateral and...
Lithuania signs memorandum with Northrop Grumman, Nammo amid Russian threat to regional security
The Kyiv Independent
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June 25, 2025
Lithuania has signed a memorandum with American defense firm Northrop Grumman and Norwegian Nammo to secure the production of ammunition amid Russia's war against Ukraine, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry announced on June 24. "By strengthening our...
Lithuania To Expand Defense Industry With Medium-Caliber Ammunition Plant
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. Lithuania has taken a major step toward strengthening its national defense industry by signing a memorandum of understanding with U.S. defense technology leader Northrop Grumman and Norwegian...
PH pushback against China earns praise from Lithuania
Inquirer
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July 3, 2025
Lithuanian Minister for National Defense Dovile Sakaliene reacts during an interview at a hotel in Makati, Philippines on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. —AP/Aaron Favila MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine campaign aimed at exposing China’s aggression in...
International Festival of Arts and Talents in London: World Talent Award 2025
The FINANCIAL
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June 25, 2025
The traditional large-scale festival of talents, organised by the cultural platform Golden Time Talent, has once again captivated London. This event became a true international celebration of talent, culture, and creativity. In 2025, the event...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Lithuania Prepares For Quantum Future With National Cybersecurity Initiative
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. The Ministry of National Defense has hosted the inaugural meeting of Lithuania's National Coordination Working Group on Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition, marking a significant step in...
Lithuania Call For Unified Defense Efforts At NATO Public Diplomacy Forum
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys, participating in the NATO Summit in The Hague, joined Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna in a high-level discussion at the NATO...
Poland establishes Day of Remembrance for victims of “genocide committed by OUN and UPA” — law signed by president
Babel
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Polish President Andrzej Duda has signed a law establishing July 11 as the National Day of Remembrance of "Poles — victims of genocide committed by the OUN and UPA" in the eastern territories of the Second Polish Republic. This is stated in the...