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Lithuania reports biggest daily increase of COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], October 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Over the past 24 hours, Lithuania has registered 3,331 new coronavirus infections and 11 COVID-19-related deaths, Statistics Lithuania said on Wednesday morning.
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Lithuania asks users to drop Chinese smartphone over 'built-in censorship
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], October 1 (ANI): After finding an inbuilt censorship tool in the Chinese-manufactured phone, the Lithuanian government has urged owners of the phones to replace them.
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US backs Lithuania amid China threat over Taiwan issue
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 14 (ANI): The United States has backed Lithuania after China threatened the Baltic nation over Vilnius's decision to establish the Taiwan representative office.
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Taiwan lauds Lithuania 'courageous' stance amid diplomatic row with China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 11 (ANI): Taiwan on Wednesday lauded Lithuania for what it called a "courageous and principled stance" on Taipei after the Baltic nation said it is determined to pursue mutually beneficial ties with the self-ruled island despite growing Chinese pressure.
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Lithuania says determined to pursue ties with Taiwan after China recalls e
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], August 11 (ANI): While expressing regret at China's decision to recall its envoy from Vilnius, Lithuania said it is determined to pursue mutually beneficial ties with Taiwan.
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Beijing to recall envoy from Lithuania as Taiwan plans to open office ther
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 10 (ANI): China has decided to recall its ambassador from Vilnius after the Lithuanian authorities allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in the country, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Lithuania donates 20,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan amid strained ti
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], June 23 (ANI): Lithuania has donated 20,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Taiwan on Tuesday.
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Lithuania's foreign minister accuses Belarus of 'weaponising' illegal migr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], June 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarus is allegedly using illegal migrants from Syria and Iraq against Lithuania as a way to get back at Vilnius for antagonizing Minsk, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has said.
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Lithuania opens hijacking, kidnapping probe after Ryanair incident
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Lithuania has opened a criminal probe into hijacking and kidnapping following the Ryanair plane emergency landing in Minsk, pilots were interviewed upon their arrival in Vilnius, Lithuania's police commissioner general, Renatas Pozela, told the New York
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Lithuania opts out of China's 17+1 bloc in Eastern Europe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 23 (ANI): Lithuania has pulled out of China's 17+1 cooperation forum with central and eastern European states, a move that demonstrates its rising concerns and dissatisfaction with Beijing.
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Lithuanian parliament latest to term China's treatment of Uyghurs 'genocid
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 21 (ANI): The parliament in Lithuania on Thursday became the latest to describe China's treatment of its Uyghur minority as "genocide", voting to call for a UN probe of the internment camps in the country's northwest region of Xinjiang.
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Lithuania says it will open trade office in Taiwan, China hits back
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], March 5 (ANI): In a sharp blow to China, Lithuania has announced that it will establish a representative trade office in Taiwan and signalled it is mulling to leaving "17+1", an informal trade group of Beijing and 17 Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries.
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