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Lithuania is invited to Davos Added 2017-10-12 Friday, October 12, Vilnius – President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, who is currently visiting Lithuania.
Trade Policy Review: European Union Added 2017-07-10 On July 5 and 7, the thirteenth review of the trade policies and practices of the European Union takes place at the World Trade Organization.  The EU remains critically important to world trade as the second-largest exporter and importer of...
World Trade Organisation celebrates 20th anniversary of the Information Technology Agreement Added 2017-06-28 On 27-28 June, the World Trade Organisation organised Symposium on the 20th Anniversary of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA). Since its entry into force, the ITA has eliminated tariffs on a wide range of IT products with a current annual...
Linkevičius meets with the Director-General of the World Trade Organization Added 2017-03-01 The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius, who is  visiting Geneva on 28 February, held a meeting with the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Roberto Azevêdo. Lithuania’s Foreign Minister congratulated...
Linkevičius: The Espoo Convention helped reveal problems related to the Astravets NPP to the international community Added 2017-02-28 In a meeting with the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Christian Friis Bach on 27 February in Geneva, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius raised issues related to the...
WTO‘s Trade Facilitation Agreement enters into force Added 2017-02-24 On 22 February, the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) came into force after the implementation of necessary ratification procedures. The negotiations of the Agreement in the World Trade Organization (WTO) were finished in December 2013 under the...
Lithuania signed the Resolution of UNECE Inland Transport Committee Added 2017-02-23 On 21 January, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to the United Nations Office and other intenational organizations in Geneva Ambassador Anrius Krivas signed the Resolution of the United Nations Economic Commission for...
Lithuanian experts shared their WTO accession experience in Belarus Added 2017-02-15 On the 13th of February 2017 Lithuanian trade policy experts presented Lithuania's experience in the World Trade Organization accession negotiations to the representatives of governmental and academic institutions of the Republic of Belarus in the...
Lithuania seeks to become an associated CERN member Added 2015-12-08 CERN Council President Prof. Agnieszka Zalewska and CERN Director-General Professor. Rolf Heuer met with Ambassador Rytis Paulauskas, who presented the Prime Minister’s Algirdas Butkevičiaus letter-appeal on Lithuania's aspiration to become an...
WTO innovation fair 2014 Added 2014-10-13 On Tuesday, October 28, 2014, the first WTO Innovation Fair will take place at the World Trade Organization in Geneva. This unique event will gather together a diverse array of creators and inventors – from individuals to organizations of all...