Lithuania has blocked entry to a Belarusian train wagon bearing the Z letter, which is used as a symbol to support Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Z sign was found on a wagon from Russia carrying fertilisers to a Lithuanian firm. The customs officers at the Kena railway station then sent the wagon back to…
The Republic of Moldova will receive a loan of 100 million euros for the construction and rehabilitation of roads. On November 9, the parliamentary committee on foreign policy and European integration approved the initiation of negotiations with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to amend the loan agreement previously concluded with the country.…
Over 55% of Poles in a United Surveys poll said Poland’s economic situation was bad, 13.6% said it was good, 23.9% described it as neither good nor bad, and nearly 7% could not say, the Dziennik Gazeta Prawa newspaper reported on November 9. The newspaper noted that opinions about the country’s economy differed according to…
Georgian deputy economy minister Mariam Kvrivishvili on November 8 announced the country’s authorities had started talks with easyJet airline for resuming direct flights between London and Tbilisi. Kvrivishvili made the announcement following her meeting with airline representatives at the global travel and tourism event World Travel Market London. The deputy minister said resumption of direct…
On November 9, the activity of the ferry from Molovata, which connected the two banks of the Dniester, was suspended due to dense fog. According to the Customs Service, ferry traffic will resume when weather conditions allow. In this context, the patrol police also came with warnings for drivers. They urge drivers to drive with…
Lithuania could serve as a gateway to Europe for green hydrogen, Environment Minister Simonas Gentvilas has said. “Our country happens to be a part of the EU-supported hydrogen supply corridor. Lithuania’s infrastructure – the port of Klaipeda with its LNG import terminal and the gas interconnection with Poland – would allow us to reach the…
Poland’s national air carrier LOT called off its flights to and from Brussels on November 9 due to a planned strike in its capital city of Belgium on that day, a LOT spokesman said. All of Belgium’s trade unions called on workers to take to the streets on November 9 to protest against growing energy…