Vilnius  - Lithuanian parliament passed a law banning a public display of Soviet and Nazi symbols and national anthems, local media reported Wednesday.

Vilnius (Lithuania), May 23 : Lithuanian archaeologists, carrying out exc

Vilnius  - A new political party in Lithuania featuring the Baltic nation's famous people failed to muster enough delegates at its inaugural congress, local media reported on Monday.

Vilnius - The Lithuanian parliament after a lengthy debate on Tuesday recognized the independence of Kosovo, adopting a resolution urging the government to establish the diplomatic relations with the breakaway Serbian region.

On April 1, the parliament failed to adopt a similar resolution. Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus welcomed the new independent state on February 17, but Lithuanian law requires the parliament to officially recognize another country.

Kosovo declared independence from Serbia on February 17.

Vilnius - Lithuania sought security, justice and soli

Vilnius - European Parliament President Hans-Gert Poettering on Thursday urged Lithuania to meet its energy commitments to the European Union.