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” Political tension between Lithuania and China first arose last year when Lithuania allowed Taiwan to open a de facto embassy in Vilnius named the “Taiwanese Representative Office. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 7:44 am by Neil Wilkof
Unsurprisingly, this consumer survey was considered insufficient to prove acquired distinctiveness in Lithuania. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 11:42 am by Tom Smith
The U.S. does have a powerful interest in drawing a line on Putin adventurism—his predilection for exporting his domestic insecurities—before it reaches countries the U.S. is treaty-bound to defend militarily, including the former Soviet possessions of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
To address equity concerns, the OECD instead recommends measures that directly aim at increasing poorer households’ real incomes. 2022 VAT Rates in Europe VAT Rates Among European Union Member States and the United Kingdom, as of January 2022 Country Super-reduced Rate (%) Reduced Rate (%) Parking Rate (%) Standard Rate (%) Austria (AT) – 10 / 13 13 20 Belgium (BE) – 6 / 12 12 21 Bulgaria (BG) – 9 – 20 Croatia (HR) – 5 / 13 – 25 Cyprus (CY) – 5 /… [read post]
The statement alleges that the passenger airplane from Greece to Lithuania was forced to land in Belarus’ capital, Minsk, by air traffic control authorities based on claims of a purported bomb threat made by Belarusian state officials. [read post]
Cases under review include Lithuania, which sent Middle Eastern migrants trying to cross the border into Belarus in August. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 2:23 pm by Eugene Volokh
" Overview of the Plot While on its regularly scheduled passenger route between Athens, Greece, and Vilnius, Lithuania, on May 23, 2021, the Flight was diverted to Minsk, Belarus, by air traffic control authorities in response to a purported threat of a bomb on board the aircraft. [read post]
15 Jan 2022, 11:45 am by Unknown
Blog posts & press:Deconstructing Border Walls in the EU (Border Criminologies Blog, Jan. 2022) [text]EU and UNHCR raise alarm over pushback methods in Poland, Latvia and Lithuania (InfoMigrants, Jan. 2022) [text]"How Denmark’s hard line on Syrian refugees is an aid group’s ethical dilemma," The New Humanitarian, 11 Jan. 2022 [text]"How sports help refugees survive harsh conditions in Greece," The New Humanitarian, 10 Jan. 2022 [text]Rights of the… [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 11:18 am by Lindsay Griffiths
TGS Baltic is a leading law firm with offices in Vilnius (Lithuania), Riga (Latvia), Tallinn, and Tartu (Estonia). [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 9:01 pm by News Desk
Finally, Lithuania is hoping to soon be allowed to export egg products to the United States. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 3:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Cross-Border Tax Rule Component of the International Tax Competitiveness Index between 2019 and 2021 (for all OECD countries) OECD Country 2019 Rank 2020 Rank 2021 Rank Change from 2020 to 2021 Australia (AU) 25 24 24 0 Austria (AT) 5 5 7 -2 Belgium (BE) 9 18 18 0 Canada (CA) 16 16 16 0 Chile (CL) 37 37 37 0 Colombia (CO) 36 35 35 0 Czech Republic (CZ) 12 12 12 0 Denmark (DK) 28 30 30 0 Estonia (EE) 15 15 15 0 Finland (FI) 21 21 21 0 France (FR) 17 13 13 0 Germany (DE) 7 7 6 1 Greece (GR) 29 25 25 0… [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 12:06 pm by Emily Dai
Lithuania has paid Abu Zubaydah, a Guantánamo detainee, over $110,000 in compensation for allowing the CIA to imprison him at a secret facility outside Vilnius where he was allegedly tortured, says the Guardian. [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 11:07 am by Emily Dai
On Thursday, China spoke out against the United States for its support for Lithuania in its dispute with Beijing over relations with Taiwan, says AP News. [read post]
3 Jan 2022, 9:05 pm by Joe Whitworth
Poland is the main supplier to Belarus with others including Lithuania, the Netherlands, Spain, Greece, and Italy. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 11:50 am by Emily Dai
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht told German soldiers in Lithuania on Sunday that NATO will examine Russia’s proposals for the alliance’s military activities on its eastern border, but that the Russian government will not be allowed to “dictate” its security issues, writes Deutsche Welle. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 3:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Property Tax Component of the International Tax Competitiveness Index between 2019 and 2021 (for all OECD countries) OECD Country 2019 Rank 2020 Rank 2021 Rank Change from 2020 to 2021 Australia (AU) 4 4 4 0 Austria (AT) 14 14 14 0 Belgium (BE) 30 25 30 -5 Canada (CA) 24 24 24 0 Chile (CL) 12 12 12 0 Colombia (CO) 23 23 23 0 Czech Republic (CZ) 9 6 6 0 Denmark (DK) 16 16 16 0 Estonia (EE) 1 1 1 0 Finland (FI) 18 18 19 -1 France (FR) 35 35 34 1 Germany (DE) 11 11 11 0 Greece (GR) 29 30 29 1 Hungary… [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm by News Desk
Frozen rodents were imported from Lithuania and distributed in the UK by Monkfield Nutrition. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 4:16 am by Anastasiia Kyrylenko
In the Soviet Union (which included Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia after 1940), “Rakovye Shejki” (“red lobsters necks”) were cheap and popular candies, sold since the late 19th century. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
The highest reporting rates were in Denmark, Finland, Lithuania and Latvia. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Note: All data and methodological notes are accessible in our GitHub repository. [read post]