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The 13th European Corporate Governance Conference is to be held in Vilnius on 8-9 October to discuss the actual problems of corporate governance. The Conference is held under the auspices of Lithuania’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU). The Conference is organized by the Ministry of Economy of the ...

During the first day meeting of the EU Competitiveness Council on September 26, the EU internal market and industry ministers emphasized the importance of well-functioning Internal Market for Services, the Digital Single Market and innovation for growth of small and medium-sized ...

Minister of Economy Evaldas Gustas and Minister of Education and Science Dainius Pavalkis will chair a two-day meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Brussels on 26-27 September. The EU ministers, responsible for Internal Market, industry and research are ...

The European Space Expo has officially opened in Vilnius Cathedral square. The exhibition goes on display from 17 to 22 September. The visitors of the exhibition will have a chance to find out how space-based technologies are adapted in our everyday life. The exhibition presents European Space Policy, ambitious plans and achievements in the field of space. ...

On 17-22 September the exhibition of space-based technologies ‘European Space Expo’ will be held in Vilnius Cathedral square. This is the first stop of the exhibition in the Baltic States, which is the project of the European Commission, traveling through European cities and presenting the achievements, ambitions of space-based technologies and services, ...

Modernization of public administration, especially – digitalizing of public procurement, can become a tool to foster competitiveness in Europe, stressed the EU Internal Market and Industry ministers during the Informal meeting of ministers of the EU Competitiveness Council (Internal Market and Industry) in Vilnius on 22–23 July.

The Informal meeting of ministers of the EU Competitiveness Council (Internal Market and Industry) will be held in Vilnius on 22–23 July. The EU Internal Market and Industry ministers will discuss the modernization of public administration, efficient state-owned enterprises and the needs of small and medium-sized ...

The priorities of Lithuania’s presidency of the Council of the European Union encompassing the fields of energy, digital agenda, investment in scientific research and technological advancement as well as the efforts to increase the effectiveness of the single market and the EU’s competitiveness were the main ...
Rasa Noreikienė, former Representative of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania in Kaunas Country, is starting her new responsibilities as Vice-Minister of Economy. At the Ministry of Economy Rasa Noreikienė will be in charge of European Union affairs, companies’ law, insolvency, state-owned enterprises, human resources and procurement policy.
On 14–16 July, the meeting of the EU Council Working Party on Competitiveness and Growth (attaché) is to be held in Vilnius and Trakai. The discussion will focus on the EU Single Market for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises. The participants will discuss obstacles faced by SME’s in developing their activities in the EU internal market and measures to be taken to improve the business environment in the EU.

Mr. Chairman, Honourable Members, Ladies and Gentlemen, As one of the Ministers responsible for the Competitiveness Council, I would like to thank you for giving me this opportunity to present to your Committee the priorities and programme of the Lithuanian Presidency in the areas of Single Market Policy, ...

Madame Chair, Honourable Members, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank you for giving me this opportunity to present to your Committee the priorities and programme of the Lithuanian Presidency in the areas of Industry, Innovation and SME as well as Space policy.