To ensure data security, for the first time in Lithuania's history, the storage of encrypted copies of Lithuania's most essential registers has been started not only in Lithuania but also in one of the NATO countries' data centers. Data security will also be guaranteed by the amendments to the Law on Management of State Information Resources adopted today in ...

Aušrinė Armonaitė, Minister of Economy and Innovation, on her visit to the USA met with Dr Robert Langer, one of the founders and a member of the Board the US biotechnology company Moderna, that has developed a vaccine against COVID-19, and offered him to consider the opportunities of investment and development in Lithuania.

At the invitation of her Ukrainian colleagues Aušrinė Armonaitė, Minister of Economy and Innovation, visited Kiev. Together with Yulia Svyrydenko, First Vice Prime Minister and simultaneously Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine, and Mykhailo Fedorov, serving as Vice Prime Minister and Minister ...

The number of the sets of data opened during the year has almost doubled, and the number of those, who are interested in data that have been opened, increased 5 times. This is shown by 2021 review of progress in the opening of public sector data, that was prepared by the Information Society Development Committee 

The Ministry of Economy and Innovation, together with the participants in the Lithuanian start-up ecosystem and the interested parties, has prepared the project of the concept of the Lithuanian start-up ecosystem development, which provides for the goal to grow the Lithuanian start-up ecosystem at least threefold.

Lithuania has gained international recognition in the field of lasers – Gediminas Račiukaitis, who is the President of the Lithuanian Laser Association, was elected to hold the position of the Vice-Chair of Extreme Light Infrastructure General Assembly. Extreme Light Infrastructure is the largest world's centre for laser systems of high ...

The Innovation Agency Lithuania established by the Ministry of Economy and Innovation has officially been launched. The agency will be responsible for the Lithuanian innovation ecosystem and the promotion of innovation at all stages of business development – from developing ideas to delivering ...

Aušrinė Armonaitė, the Minister of the Economy and Innovation, and Arvydas Anušauskas, the Minister of National Defence, applied to the ministers of other countries of the European Economic Area urging them to join the Lithuanian initiative, the essence of which is to encourage Apple and Google companies to remove Yandex apps from e-commerce ...

The Minister of Economy and Innovation Aušrinė Armonaitė participated in the meeting with Yoel Razvozov, the Israeli Minister of Tourism, in Tel Aviv, where she has signed a protocol to promote cooperation and discussed the possibility of opening more direct flights between Lithuania and Israel.

The 29th of March marks 18 years since Lithuania’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the world’s largest military alliance. Joining NATO in 2004, Lithuania became a staunch and important ally that continuously strengthens its own defence capabilities and actively contributes to the Allied, European, and global ...

During her visit to Israel, Minister of the Economy and Innovation Aušrinė Armonaitė will meet with business representatives and potential investors to focus on the development of innovation, investment attraction and tourism projects; also, attention will be given to the development of start-up ecosystem, defence industry ...

The Government of the Republic of Lithuania approved the amendments to the Law on Management of State Information Resources, that were initiated by the Ministry of Economy and Innovation, which will open up opportunities for storing selected state data not only in public but also in private data centres both in Lithuania and ...