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POLITICSJul 13As Europe closes doors , Lithuania is opening them … For nowWhile other European nations are restricting entry, Lithuania is currently adopting a more open policy. This signals a divergence in European international relations regarding entry.baltictimes.com · Latvia
POLITICSJul 9“NATO works”: Estonia’s PM pushes back on alliance doubts“NATO is working well” — Speaking exclusively to Euronews’ Shona Murray as part of our special report live from Ankara, Estonia’s Prime Minister Kristen Michal shares his views on Trump, Russia, European defence and whether NATO is entering a new era.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 8Lower taxes , bigger benefits : Latvia election promisesLatvia's upcoming election features promises of lower taxes and bigger benefits from political parties. This reflects the key economic and social platforms presented to voters.bnn-news.com · Latvia
POLITICSJul 8Lithuania wants to normalise ties with China . Does that mean divorcing Taiwan ? Lithuania is seeking to normalize its relations with China, raising questions about the potential impact on its relationship with Taiwan. This represents a complex diplomatic challenge with significant geopolitical implications.lrt.lt · Lithuania
POLITICSJul 6 West Asia crisis a wake - up call for diversified energy future : Finland Foreign Affairs Minister Elina ValtonenFinland's Foreign Affairs Minister stated that the West Asia crisis highlights the need for a diversified energy future. This indicates that international geopolitical events are influencing national energy policy discussions.russiaherald.com · Russia
POLITICSJul 6China , Finland agree to strengthen cooperation , jointly address challenges -- Beijing ReviewChina and Finland have agreed to strengthen cooperation and work together on global challenges, according to a report from Beijing Review.bjreview.com · China
POLITICSJul 6China , Finland agree to strengthen cooperation , jointly address challenges -- Beijing ReviewChina and Finland have reportedly agreed to enhance their cooperation to address shared challenges. This signifies a diplomatic effort to strengthen bilateral relations.bjreview.com.cn · China
POLITICSJul 6China , Finland agree to strengthen cooperation , jointly address challengesChina and Finland have reached an agreement to enhance cooperation and collaborate on addressing various challenges. This signifies ongoing diplomatic efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and tackle shared issues.china.org.cn · China
POLITICSJul 5Chinese foreign minister calls on Sweden to help rebuild trust between the countriesChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Sweden to help rebuild trust between the two countries and cultivate a “correct perception” of each other, despite their frictions in recent years. “Sweden was the first Western country that established diplomatic relations with China, which showed Sweden’s independence and strategic foresight while setting an example globally,” Wang told Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Stockholm on Saturday, according to the Chinese foreign ministry. “Although...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 5China , Sweden agree to strengthen cooperation , uphold multilateralism , safeguard intl orderChina and Sweden have agreed to enhance their cooperation, support multilateralism, and work to safeguard international order. This reflects ongoing diplomatic efforts and bilateral relations between the two nations.globaltimes.cn · China
POLITICSJul 4Estonian PM: Russia at Its Weakest in Years, Urges Sustained Strategic PressureEstonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal stated during a summit in Berlin that Russia is currently in its weakest position in recent years, attributing this decline to the effectiveness of allied strategies. To capitalize on this vulnerability, Michal urged European nations to increase military assistance to Ukraine, expedite Kyiv’s EU accession process, and implement a total embargo on Russian oil.kyivpost · ukraine
POLITICSJul 3Germany: Merz rebukes Trump jab over defense at Baltic eventIn a meeting with Baltic leaders, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz played up Germany's defense spending. It comes after new criticism from President Donald Trump that Germany is lagging behind other NATO allies.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 3'Security of the Baltics is our security': Merz meets Baltic leaders before NATO summitDays before the NATO summit in Ankara, Germany’s chancellor and Baltic leaders in Berlin pledged stronger deterrence against Russia and more aid for Ukraine.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 3Nearly all parliamentary faction leaders support amending Lithuania's Constitution on nuclear weapons, Nausėda saysLithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has said that nearly all leaders of parliamentary factions agree that the constitutional provision banning the deployment of nuclear weapons on Lithuanian territory is outdated and should be repealed.ukrinform · ukraine
POLITICSJul 3Stinging criticisms from Sweden! By Donu KogbaraKio Amachree is a friend of mine and President of Worldview International, a Stockholm-based diaspora accountability platform. His eloquent and fearless attacks on Tinubu and his cronies have turned him into one of the most popular critics of the Nigerian government. He comes from my home state, Rivers, and stands out from the crowd at a […] The post Stinging criticisms from Sweden! By Donu Kogbara appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 1‘I did nothing wrong’: Sweden’s migration regime hardens, upending livesOnce a European nation receiving large numbers of refugees and migrants, Sweden completes a decade-long overhaul.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 1Estonian police relax mobile speed camera fine thresholdStarting July 1, police will issue speeding tickets from mobile speed cameras only for drivers exceeding the speed limit by 6 km/h or more, instead of the previous threshold of 3 km/h.err_ee · estonia
POLITICSJun 30Lithuania's parliament approves Sinkevičius as prime ministerLithuania's parliament, the Seimas, on Tuesday approved Mindaugas Sinkevičius as the country's new prime minister — a third Social Democrat prime minister in this parliamentary term.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJun 29Courts must remain vigilant guardians of constitutional supremacy: CJI Surya Kant in SwedenIndian Express
POLITICSJun 27Baltic States Urge EU to Accelerate Russian Oil BanThe Baltic States are urging the European Union to accelerate a ban on Russian oil. This move highlights ongoing diplomatic pressure for increased economic sanctions and energy policy changes.kyivpost.com · Ukraine
POLITICSJun 27Sweden parties conjure ghosts in this plague versus cholera electionPolitical parties in Sweden are engaging in contentious rhetoric during an election, described metaphorically as a choice between two bad options. This highlights the nature of the current political debate in the country.thelocal.se · Sweden
POLITICSJun 27Historic decision in Finland : New rules on nuclear weapons to take effectFinland has made a historic decision regarding new rules on nuclear weapons, which are set to take effect. This signifies a significant shift in the nation's defense policy.bnn-news.com · Latvia
POLITICSJun 24Does Lithuania’s Taiwan pause signal a wider European shift towards pragmatism?Lithuania’s decision to suspend negotiations on an economic cooperation plan with Taiwan has cast fresh doubt over one of Taipei’s most celebrated foreign relations breakthroughs as the Baltic state’s incoming government seeks more pragmatic ties with Beijing. Lithuania’s foreign ministry said on Monday that negotiations on an economic cooperation action plan with Taiwan had been temporarily suspended by mutual agreement because of changes in the European country’s domestic political environment...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 23Lithuania PM Ruginienė resigns after less than a year in officePrime Minister Inga Ruginienė resigned on Tuesday together with her cabinet, ending a ten-month tenure. She is to return to government as social affairs minister in a new cabinet expected to be led by Mindaugas Sinkevičius — the third Social Democrat prime minister since the 2024 elections.EuroNews [en]