Baltic News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 9, 2025

Baltic News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 9, 2025.

MIL-OSI Europe: Debates – Thursday, 8 May 2025 – Strasbourg – Revised edition
Source: European Parliament Verbatim report of proceedings  490k  558k Thursday, 8 May 2025 – Strasbourg 1. Opening of the sitting   2. Composition of political groups   3. Composition of committees and delegations   4. 80 years after the end of World War II – freedom, democracy and security as the heritage of Europe (debate)   5. […]

MIL-OSI Video: Ukraine on the situation in the country – Media Stakeout | United Nations
Source: United Nations (Video News) Informal comments to the media by Khrystyna Hayovyshyn, Chargée d’Affaires of the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations, on behalf of Ukraine, Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, North […]

MIL-OSI NGOs: Lithuania: Decision to leave convention banning anti-personnel mines could put civilian lives at risk
Source: Amnesty International – Reacting to a vote Lithuanian parliament to withdraw from the Ottawa convention, a landmark treaty prohibiting the use of anti-personnel mines, Esther Major, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Research in Europe, said: “Today’s decision to leave the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is a retrograde move that will only further weaken the […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – The future of public interventions in price setting for the supply of electricity – E-000929/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament Article 5 of the Electricity Directive[1] provides that suppliers are free to determine the price at which they supply electricity to customers . It also provides that Member States may derogate from this provision and implement public i nterventions on price setting under specific conditions[2]. Such interventions must be notified to the Commission. […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Prime Minister to announce largest ever sanctions package targeting shadow fleet as UK ramps up pressure on Russia
Source: United Kingdom – Government Statements Press release Prime Minister to announce largest ever sanctions package targeting shadow fleet as UK ramps up pressure on Russia Russia’s shadow fleet will be hit with the largest ever sanctions package today, ramping up pressure on Putin and protecting UK and European critical national infrastructure. New action, which […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Multinational command and staff exercises “NATO-Georgia 2025” have ended in Georgia
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News TBILISI, May 8 (Xinhua) — The NATO-Georgia 2025 multinational command post exercise concluded on Thursday at the NATO-Georgia Joint Training and Evaluation Centre (JTEC) near Tbilisi. According to the Georgian Defense Ministry, Georgia, Bulgaria, […]

MIL-OSI: Bigbank AS Results for April 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Bigbank’s loan portfolio grew by 55 million euros in April, representing the highest monthly increase so far this year. The growth continues to be driven by key products: the corporate loan portfolio increased by 26 million euros, and the home loan portfolio increased by 20 million euros. The consumer loan portfolio grew […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: World Press Freedom Day 2025: Joint Statement to the OSCE
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments 3 Speech World Press Freedom Day 2025: Joint Statement to the OSCE UK and others call for action to safeguard media freedom across the OSCE. Madam Chair,  I am delivering this statement on behalf of the following participating States that are members of the informal Group of […]

MIL-OSI: BTCC Exchange Brings Crypto’s Elite Influencers Together For Exclusive TOKEN2049 Yacht Experience
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available in this link. VILNIUS, Lithuania, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BTCC, the world’s longest-serving crypto exchange, hosted an exclusive VIP yacht party that brought together cryptocurrency’s most prominent voices following TOKEN2049 Dubai on May 2, 2025. The luxurious event, set against the backdrop […]

MIL-OSI: UAB “Valstybės investicinis kapitalas” Dividend Decision
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) UAB Valstybės investicinis kapitalas, UAB informs that the company’s shareholder has decided to allocate EUR 34,059 for dividends. The remaining share of profit available for distribution EUR 6,777,798 will be allocated to the legal reserve. This decision follows the Resolution No. 256 of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania dated April […]

MIL-OSI: Baltic Horizon Fund consolidated unaudited results for Q1 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Management Board of Northern Horizon Capital AS has approved the unaudited financial results of Baltic Horizon Fund (the Fund) for the three months of 2025. Our strategic ambitionsOver the past years, our focus has been on reshaping our strategy to foster sustainable value in a very demanding environment, concentrating efforts on avenues that […]

MIL-OSI: NRD Cyber Security recorded strong growth and international expansion in 2024
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NRD Cyber Security has enjoyed a year of significant growth, innovation and international expansion in 2024. The company generated consolidated revenue of EUR 10,194 million last year, an increase of 37.6% compared to 2023. Net profit increased by 23.3% to EUR 1,012 million last year. “These results reflect not only the growing […]

MIL-OSI: NOTICE OF CALLING THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Dear Shareholder of Aktsiaselts Infortar! The Management Board of Aktsiaselts Infortar (registry code 10139414, seat and address Liivalaia 9, 10118 Tallinn) hereby calls the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (hereinafter the General Meeting) to be held on 4 June 2025 at 11:00 (Estonian time) at the conference centre of Tallink SPA & […]