This article is mainly about Lithuania wanting to re-establish its own independence, but the president of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaite, is trying to find excuses about what the procedures would be like in order to receive that re-establishment. She then is compared to other leaders in Europe and a specific quote that stuck out was when the Lithuanian Christian Democrats attacked the president by saying, " President Dalia Grybauskaite was for forcing too many high standing officials to resign and accusing her of dictatorial tendencies because of it."
The Lithuanian minister plans to import gas from Israel due to them "being one of the world's most advanced start-up countries and a leader in life sciences." After a conference was set up, Lithuania stated that businesspeople from Israel are welcomed to their country any time they please.
It discusses about the adoption of the euro, instead of each country using its own currency, is an "iffy" topic for the politicians just how abortion or religion is in America. It also explains the debate that exists in Europe about the new euro adoption and how each country is responding to it. Lithuania is one of the only countries that is part of the "fast-track euro adoption."
A film of the Lithuanian Dream Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics was created a couple days ago and was focused on the four main players who played for the Soviet Union team. The Soviet team beat the US team in those Olympics, but the meaning behind this film is that they were "players who struggled so hard to keep their national identity when the Soviet government did everything in its power to take it away." In other words, the film is symbolic and meaningful to the citizens of Lithuania.